Giffre Canyon

  • Sport
  • Rock climbing site
  • Canyoning site
Elevation : 608m
74440 Mieussy
Very challenging canyon, only do this activity if the water level is very low. There is a water level indicator at the start of the canyon. If the level exceeds 2 m², we strongly advise you against this descent.
Altitude: 590 m
Length: 1,500 m
Vertical difficulty: Quite Difficult
Aquatic difficulty: risk of flash floods due to the EDF reservoir. Canyon with high level of water.
Overall difficulty: 4
Length of rope needed: 20 m
Descent time: 2.5 hours
Return time: 10 minutes
Guide / Map: 3429 AND Bonneville
One-way: Leave a vehicle at the bridge in front of the former Giffre factory.
Technical recommendations: EDF reservoir upstream, do not stay in this canyon for longer than necessary.

It is strongly recommended that you practice this canyon with a professional guide.

Services

Services

Car park

Rates

Rates

Free access.

Openings

Openings

From 1 July 2025 until 31 October 2025 - Open everyday

Subject to favorable weather

Location

Location

Giffre Canyon
Elevation : 608m
74440 Mieussy

Access

Access
  • Leave one vehicle at the bridge in front of the old Giffre factory.

Nearby

Nearby

Updated on 20 December 2024 at 14:40
by Praz de Lys Sommand Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 87418)
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