Caving : panoramic descent at the Aven d’Orgnac
Relive the excitement of the cave’s discovery in the footsteps of Robert de Joly! A 50-metre descent through the natural entrance and the magic begins ...
Relive the excitement of the cave’s discovery in the footsteps of Robert de Joly! A 50-metre descent through the natural entrance and the magic begins ...
Abseil down the monumental Autridge pillar, in the heart of the Ardèche gorges nature reserve.
Come and discover a discipline that combines climbing and mountain hiking. It allows you to discover breathtaking landscapes, perched high above the Chassezac river.
In the heart of the Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve. 180 m of descent await you in breathtaking surroundings. An instructor will be on hand to guide you and reveal the secrets of this unique environment.
A horizontal cave, accessible to all, to discover the underground world without apprehension: large galleries, beautiful concretions, and more playful variants to suit the desires of the whole group.
A real discovery of caving to share with the whole family! A playful outing with a succession of chambers, galleries, abseiling and narrow passages that can sometimes seem impressive to grown-ups!
Want to take hight? This unconventional circuit in the air suspends you at 40 meters above the ground through an installation that is not detrimental to the classified site.
Breathtaking... Such is the experience at Aven d'Orgnac. Nature and culture complement each other. The Grotto - discovered 90 years ago, in 1935 - is spectacular, and the Cité de la Préhistoire - modern and fun - invites you to step back in time...
We offer a wide range of caving trips in the Ardèche all year round. In our family caving programme, the site and level of difficulty are ideal for beginners and accompanied children aged 5 and over.
An introduction to caving at Aven d'Orgnac means discovering the cave from a different angle (available all year round, according to schedule and with prior booking). Just like Robert de Joly 90 years ago, you'll be immediately struck by the beauty of the landscape!