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Canyon of Montmin
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.258838
Longitude :
45.771807
Map ref. :
Carte IGN 34 31 OT, top 25 - 1 : 25 000
Small waterfalls, slides, fresh water. Guide and material rental available in Vesonne, 10 minutes from the canyon (phone number 07 81 35 88 01).
Access regulated by 23 May 2013 local ordinance - Faverges municipality.
Height: 710m. Length: 1200m.
Excerpt from the "Activités verticales" 2014 edition guide book:
Necessary length of rope: 30m (15m minimum)
Approach: 10 minutes. Return: 10 minutes.
Descent: 3h.
Technical advice: no upsteam dam, way-out difficult to access but possible except in the caves' area.
Bottom of the canyon: carpark in the turn after Mont Bogon hamlet.
Do not park in Vesonne village.
Top of the canyon: Area on the right 10 minutes after the oratory by foot. Do not park at the oratory, this space is reserved for drop-offs and emergency services.
Services
Period(s) of use
From 01/01 to 31/12
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