Choranche Via cordata - Presles Vercors
Description
Discover the Via Corda de Choranche, a unique route combining easy climbing, alpine hiking, and spectacular views over the cliffs of the Vercors. This fun and accessible activity is perfect for thrill-seekers, sporty families, or groups of friends looking for an outdoor adventure.
An experience above the famous Choranche caves
Set in a remarkable natural environment, the Via Corda de Choranche overlooks the famous Choranche caves, known for their thin stalactites and underground rivers, as well as the underground lake of the Gournier cave. The route follows an aerial limestone ledge, never becoming too technical, allowing you to fully enjoy the beauty of the landscape. It’s the ideal itinerary for a first approach to via corda, without fear, while enjoying the thrill of verticality.
Who is this via corda for?
The Via Corda de Choranche is perfect for those who want to:
- Experience vertical adventure without extreme exposure,
- Learn to move safely in rocky terrain,
- Discover the Vercors from a new perspective.
Supervised by a certified mountain guide, this outing is accessible from age 10, with good physical condition required. It’s often chosen as an introduction before tackling more technical routes such as the Via Corda de Saint-Nizier – Les 3 Pucelles, a more aerial itinerary with views over Grenoble, or the Via Corda de la Doriaz, set in a wild gorge near Chambéry.
What makes this outing unforgettable
- Panoramic views of the Bourne gorges and the Vercors cliffs,
- Fun progression with accessible climbing sections secured by rope,
- A gentle adventure, ideal for discovering vertical terrain without stress.
Location
Price
| Individual price / person | 45.00 € |
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| Half day | 290.00 € TTC |
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The advantages
- 1 guide for 8 youths + 1 adult
- Materials to use the EPI standards for activity
- Pictures
- RC pro and individual accident Allianz
| Half day | 400.00 € TTC |
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Useful informations
| Difficulty | |
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| Ages | 12+ year old people |
| Duration | |
| Approach walk | 00 : 15 |
| Return walk | 00 : 10 |
| Equipment Checklist |
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| Opening period | May at October |
| Where | Isère |
| Area | Grenoble / Lyon |
| Mountain range | Vercors |
Find the answers to your questions.
How long is the approach hike?
About 15 minutes uphill on a forest trail.
What happens in bad weather?
The activity may be canceled or rescheduled for safety.
What if I'm afraid of heights?
The route is manageable, but not ideal if you have vertigo.
What is the minimum age to participate?
From 10 years old, with good physical condition.
Is the equipment provided?
Yes: helmet, harness, lanyard, rope, and descender.
Are we belayed during the abseil?
Yes, the guide individually secures each participant.
Are we roped in the whole time?
Yes, you're constantly secured to a rope attached to metal anchors.
Is the 45-meter abseil suitable for beginners?
Yes, but it's not recommended if you're afraid of heights.
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- Phone : +33 476 402 476
- Portable : +33 663 703 625
- text : +33 663 703 625
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Customer service
About us
Phone : +33 476 402 476
Mobile phone : +33 663 703 625
text : +33 663 703 625
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E-mail : reservation@vertical-aventure.com
Address : 7 rue de Belledonne 38660 La Terrasse FRANCE
