Grenant Canyon, Aix-les-Bains: The Perfect Introduction to Canyoning

Le canyon du Grenant Aix-les-Bains est la sortie parfaite pour passer un cap après une première expérience. Toboggans, vasques encaissées et sauts jusqu’à 4m — le canyon du Grenant Aix-les-Bains offre 3h de sensations dans les Bauges. Dès 8 ans. Difficulté 2/4. Guide diplômé inclus.

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Canyon Details

A Sensational Journey

The Grenant Canyon, located near Aix-les-Bains, offers a dynamic and very water-intensive route—perfect for those looking to take their skills to the next level after their first experience.

There’s no downtime here: the canyon offers a continuous series of obstacles, including a succession of slides, sections through deep pools, and refreshing surroundings. It’s a fun, fast-paced canyon that’s very popular with groups of friends and those looking for accessible thrills.

What you'll love:

The many slides
A very water-filled and dynamic canyon
Recessed, Refreshing Sinks
A journey with no downtime
An ideal activity to enjoy with friends or in a group

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Practical Details

Classic Grenant Canyon: Technical Specifications

All the details about the trip—no more secrets (except for the magnificent scenery and experiences we have in store for you).

Classic Grenant Canyon

Difficulty: 2/4
Minimum age: 8 years old
Duration: 3 hours
Prix: 60€ indiv, 55 groupes
Max jump: 4m
Maximum drop: 8 m
slide: yes
One-way walk: 20 min
Walk back: 5 min
Internship period: April through October
City: Grenoble, Chambéry, Lyon
mountain range: Chartreuse

Meeting place:

How's it going?

YourDay at a Glance

From the moment you arrive at the parking lot until the final rappel, here’s how a canyoning trip with Canyons & Rivières unfolds. Every step is designed with your comfort and safety in mind.

Canriv

Reception & Facilities

Meet your certified guide at the starting point of the Grenant Canyon. Equipment will be provided: wetsuit, neoprene socks, helmet, and harness.

On the Way to Adventure

A 20-minute walk through unspoiled natural surroundings to reach the entrance to the Grenant Canyon.

Safety briefing and entry into the canyon

A thorough safety briefing before stepping into the water. Everyone is ready—the adventure begins.

An Adventure Along the Water

A series of slides, jumps, and pools in a water-themed setting. The highlight of the show: the ejector slide, a must-try attraction at Le Grenant.

The Return of the Adventurers

Exit the canyon and walk back to the starting point in 5 minutes.

Removal of Equipment and Return of Materials

Returning the equipment and back to shorts and flip-flops!

A friendly moment with the guide

Discuss the highlights of the descent with your guide. This is also the time to take home your memories of the Grenant Canyon: professional photos and videos are available in three packages—Standard Package, Couples Package, and Premium Package.

What are our plans?

Logistical Information

Included in the price

Complete gear (wetsuit, neoprene socks, helmet, harness)
Guided by a certified guide
Professional Liability Insurance

Things to Plan For

Swimsuit
Athletic shoes (sneakers with grippy soles)

Requirements

Knowing how to swim
Have no medical contraindications

There's no doubt about it—you're going to love it

A Quick Look: :Grenant Canyon Classic

What they're saying:

Natural slides, optional jumps, and paths carved through impressive gorges: they've been there and are sharing their experiences.

Do you have any questions about this program?

We'll answer all your questions

Le Grenant est un canyon de niveau 2/4, idéal pour ceux qui ont déjà une première expérience du canyoning ou qui souhaitent passer un cap. Accessible dès 8 ans, il reste ludique et encadré par un guide diplômé.

Yes, the Grenant Canyon involves a lot of water. It is essential that you know how to swim and feel comfortable in the water. Life jackets can be provided if needed.

Yes, Le Grenant is one of the most popular canyons for bachelor and bachelorette parties near Chambéry and Grenoble. Slides, thrills, and a great atmosphere are guaranteed for an unforgettable bachelor or bachelorette party.

The pace is brisk, but the canyon remains accessible. You just need to be in generally good physical shape. The 20-minute approach hike is the most physically demanding part of the day.

Swimsuit and athletic shoes (such as sneakers) with grippy soles. Everything else is provided: wetsuit, neoprene socks, helmet, and harness.

Yes! CANRIV offers souvenir packages to commemorate your descent of the Grenant Canyon: Standard Package, Couples Package, and Premium Package. Ask your guide for pricing on the day of your trip.

The Grenan Canyon is open from April through October. The best time to visit is between June and August, when the water flow is ideal and temperatures are pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the pools and slides.