Caving in the Cordier cave in Salavas, Ardèche

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3.5 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 14 years-old and up
From€56

Discover caving in the Cordier cave in Salavas with the Face Sud instructors!

Discover caving in the Cordier cave in Salavas with the Face Sud instructors!

The cave of Cordier has become a very popular route for cavers to join the network of Foussoubie. Second longest karstic network of Ardèche, the network of Foussoubie counts at present 23 km of underground galleries. A real geological and mineral sanctuary, you will find crystallizations, vast rooms, chaos of blocks and underground rivers.

Intended for sportsmen, the Cordier itinerary offers a rather technical course. Fun and aquatic, it gathers all the ingredients of sport caving: narrow passages, passages in pools, and abseiling. Accompanied by a state-qualified instructor, enjoy the impressive galleries and numerous rooms of the Foussoubie network and learn the history of these caves. Make a first underground exploration and discover caving during a complete course!

Don't wait any longer and initiate yourself to sport caving in the Cordier cave in Salavas!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Meeting point on the Parking 15 All. de L'école, 07150 Salavas.
- Equipment set up by your instructor.
- 30 minutes walk to reach the cave.
- Briefing by your instructor on the activity, the equipment and the safety rules.
- Introductory caving session: abseiling, narrow passages, passages in pools.
- 20-minute walk back to the meeting point.

Activity requirements

It is imperative to be in good physical condition to do this activity.

Special terms

We inform you that no caving experience is necessary or required.

In the caves of the Ardèche, the average temperature is about 13°C.

Meeting point:
Parking 15 All. de L'école, 07150 Salavas
Spoken languages:English, French
Included
  • Helmet
  • Caving suit
  • Harness
  • Headlamp
Excluded
  • Lunch
  • Transport
Do not forget to bring
  • Long sleeve sweater
  • Sport pants
  • Closed shoes
  • A complete change of clothes for the end of the activity
  • 1 bottle of water per person
  • Cereal bars

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jean-luc D., France — 28/08/2023
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Top, le circuit proposé sous terre est magnifique et diversifié dans les difficultés

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