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Verzasca Valley Canyoning Corippo Gorge 3.5 hours for beginners and families

About this activity

The guided hike through the Verzasca Valley is perfect for canyoning beginners. You can try out your first jumps, slides and abseils in the Corippo Gorge.
  • Hours

    3:30

  • Price from

    159 CHF

  • City

    Vogorno

  • Booking Information

    Currently unavailable for booking

Description

The perfect canyon for beginners awaits you in Corippo in the Verzasca Valley. On this tour, you will get to know the trend sport of canyoning and can already try out jumps, slides and abseiling. You and your group will meet your canyoning guide at Pier 7 in Vogorno. A short, leisurely ascent takes you to the starting point.
Your guide will give you a thorough safety briefing and equip you with everything you need. The canyoning tour begins with a 10-metre-long natural slide. Your guide will then take you further and further into the beautiful gorge for around 90 minutes, where emerald green water, natural water slides and breathtaking nature await you. Any obstacles can also be bypassed.
A short swim across Lake Vogorno concludes your adventure. The car is waiting on the shore for the return journey or you can stop off at one of the grottos.

Important information:

  • Take off jewelry and do not wear cotton fabrics
  • Wear glasses: contact lenses or glasses strap, waterproof case
  • The tour may be postponed due to bad weather
Meeting point
Piee 7, 6632 Vogorno

Highlights

  • Experience canyoning with pools, jumps, slides and exciting rappels
  • Discover the wild Corippo Gorge in the Verzasca Valley, emerald green water and fantastic nature
  • Get an adrenaline rush on eight slides up to 15 m long
  • The highest jump is 10 m and the rappels up to 15 m
  • Obstacles can be optionally bypassed
  • Add four optional jumps (some of them you can repeat)
  • As a souvenir you will receive beautiful souvenir pictures from the tour

Important information

  • Minimum age: 10 years
  • Good physical fitness required
  • Not suitable for back or joint problems
  • Bring: swimwear, towel, change of clothes, medications, food/drink, waterproof sunscreen

Includes

  • 3.5 hours canyoning, 90 min in the canyon
  • Licensed canyon guide
  • Introduction and management
  • Equipment (helmet, neoprene suit and socks, canyoning shoes, canyoning harness)
  • Photo service

Swiss Activites tip

Ticino is known for its countless grottos. At the end of your tour, you can indulge yourself in one of these rustic restaurants and enjoy an ice cream, a small treat or a drink.

Video Canyoning Corippo Gorge

Meeting point

Piee 7, 6632 Vogorno
Map

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