The Llech, one of the most sensational canyons in France
Sporty and intense canyoning in the Pyrénées-Orientales
4h
Prades near Perpignan
Prades (66)
From mid-April to mid-October
Sporty +
67€
What the price includes
– Supervision by a qualified instructor
– Complete equipment with shoes
– Souvenir photos
Predictable
– Swimsuit and bottle of water
The Llech canyon, one of the best canyoning in France near Perpignan and Font-Romeu
From 14 years old, enjoy an unforgettable sporting experience by exploring one of the most beautiful canyons in France, the Llech Canyon, an ideal course for lovers of physical activities and adventure.
Who is this canyoning course for:
This canyon requires a certain physical condition and we recommend that participants check whether they are able to traverse it before registering.
Due to the nature of this activity, it may be difficult for overweight people.
Prerequisites:
Be at least 14 years old for outings organized between July and September and at least 16 years old for those organized in May, June and October
Be taller than 150 cm and weigh more than 50 kg, but not more than 110 kg
It is important not to have any fear of height, to know how to swim at least 25 meters, to be able to submerge yourself and to be able to jump from a height of 4 meters.
Where is the Llech canyon located?
The Canyon du Llech is located to the east of the French Pyrenees at the foot of Canigou in the Pyrénées-Orientales, near the town of Prades between Perpignan and Font-Romeu.
The canyon is located about twenty minutes from Prades and about 40 minutes from Perpignan and Font-Romeu by car. Towns like Canet-en-Roussillon, Sainte-Marie-la-Mer, La Barcarès, Font-Romeu, Argelès-sur-Mer and Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet are about an hour away. As for Collioure, Banyuls-sur-Mer and Spain, it takes an hour’s drive, while for Narbonne, Quillan and Carcassonne, the journey takes around 1h20. Finally, coming from Toulouse or Montpellier, you should plan on driving around 2 hours 15 minutes.
Canigou destination
Normal price
- Normal : for 1 to 3 people
Reduced price
- Group: from 4 people
Reduced price +
- From 8 people
The Llech is considered one of the five most beautiful canyons in France and is renowned throughout Europe for the quality of its canyoning course. Thrill-seekers will be delighted with a 4-hour adventure in this fantastic canyon, where more than 15 waterfalls await them!
Jumps range from 4 to 9 meters (4 meters mandatory), natural slides range from 2 to 10 meters, and abseiling descents up to 17 meters. There is walking and swimming in a wild stream.
The Canyon du Llech is a true natural gem located in the Pyrenees mountains on the Canigou massif, famous for its spectacular rock formations, crystal clear waters and lush vegetation.
Progress of the session:
The session in the Llech canyon lasts between 4.5 and 5.5 hours, including 20 minutes for reception and equipment on the site, 30 minutes of approach walking, 2 to 3 hours of descent of the canyon, 45 minutes of walking return (it may seem long and difficult) and 30 minutes for the return of the material and a debriefing on the experience. The different stages are carefully organized to offer a pleasant and unforgettable experience to participants.