Montcalm Aventure

Montcalm Aventure offers varied activities in the Ariege Pyreneesin order to fully enjoy the mountains and the outdoors.

The activities take place at the foot of Montcalm. The diversity of services offered will allow you to have a good time with family or friends:

• Canyoning: Imagine turquoise waters at the foot of the Ariège Pyrenees, in the middle of nature of reversible beauty and be immersed in a world of contrasts... All the canyons of Ariège are part of a wild and mountainous landscape, with clear, clean water and powerful energy. The canyon is now accessible to everyone!
• Accrobranche The Montcalm Adventure Course is located in Ariège-Pyrénées, 1 hour 15 minutes from Toulouse, on the road to Andorra . This leisure and activity park is located at the foot of Montcalm in a mountain valley in Haute-Ariège. Adventure is at the heart of nature!
• Electricly assisted mountain bike Travel the most beautiful trails in Ariège to discover the bucolic landscapes offered by the Pyrenees. Electric-assisted bicycles allow you to reduce your efforts while extending your journeys in complete peace of mind and while respecting the environment…
• Climbing: Here, rock is for everyone, from children looking for new perspectives to athletes looking for extreme routes. In Ariège-Pyrénées, climbing is practiced on natural, limestone or granite sites in magnificent natural landscapes.
• Location of snowshoes: Reserve your snowshoes and set off to discover the snowy forests. Enjoy the joys of snow and the calm of hiking for a day, half a day or several days.
• Caving : Come explore the underground world in complete safety, accompanied by a qualified and passionate instructor! The caves of Ariège-Pyrénées are full of stalactites, stalagmites, columns and other formations that no longer hold any secrets for you!
• The via ferrata: We offer two via ferrata routes suitable for everyone. You can practice this activity with family or friends in the unique setting of a Pyrenean glacial valley above the mountain villages of Vicdessos, Auzat, and Goulier.
• Aquatic adventure: An extraordinary way to take a fun and refreshing hike; go down the courseof a river with your feet in the water and sometimes much deeper! Pools, slides, jumps, swimming or market trips, natural balneotherapy, aquatic hiking allows you to discover the best spots along the Ariège and Aude rivers .

The team of professionals is available all year round to help you get started in the activity of your choice. You will therefore travel with mountain professionals who will adapt to your expectations and your level.

If you want to know more about the many services they offer, check out their activities catalog. Montcalm Aventure, mountain professionals at your service for outdoor adventures and leisure activities in Ariège!

Montcalm Aventure Canyoning offers you to try descending canyons alongside them!

The center offers you numerous practice locations to try out or improve your skills in canyoning. You will go to the Vicdessos and Salat Valley, or even to the Eastern Pyrenees, to Spain or during all massive courses!

Montcalm Aventure Canyoning offers you numerous canyoning experiences, all different from each other, in order to satisfy everyone's desires:

• Canyon discovery.
• Canyon feeling.
• Technical canyon.
• Canyon adventure.
• Canyon hydrology.
• Water hike.

The center offers descents between April and October, but also during the winter period in the hot water canyons in the Pyrenees Atlantiques!

The instructors will be able to advise you on thecanyonthat suits you best, particularly in terms of difficulty. There will be something for everyone ! Introduction to canyoning, improvement, sports descent, family descents, tailor-made courses...

You will discover a magnificent region, breathtaking landscapes during an unforgettable activity. You will be immersed in the middle of nature, far from the noise and stress of the city. A perfect activity to forget your daily life and escape for a canyoning descent.

Do not hesitate to contact Montcalm Aventure for any further information and let yourself be invaded by the canyon adventure!

Montcalm Aventure takes you on asnowshoe adventurein the heart of the Pyrenees!

Easy to learn, the snowshoeing activity is suitable for a wide audience, including children aged 8 and over.
Get away from the valleys dedicated to skiing and set off on an exceptional adventure in the Upper Ariège Valley.

Half-day, full-day or Bivouac, discover the Vicdessos valley in the footsteps of an instructor who will reveal the secrets of the mountain in winter. You will tread the immaculate landscapes during these unforgettable walks in the heart of nature. Breathe the fresh mountain air during a snowshoe outingwith family or friends.

Montcalm Aventureoffers various options to practice the activity according to your desires. Do not hesitate to contact them for any further information and set out to conquer the mountain!

Montcalm Aventure Randonnée takes you to enjoy walking in the nature of the Vicdessos-Auzat valley.

TheMontcalm Aventureinstructors invite you to discover the landscapes of Ariège in an exceptional hike between the natural and cultural heritage of the region!

Several types of hikes will be offered to you:

• Hikes with donkeys: set off on the shepherd's trails on an unforgettable walk in the company of the animals
• Hiking with llamas : Outing in the mountains with a llama who carries your luggage!
• Bivouac hiking: ideal for taking full advantage of the natural environment over several days and enjoying mountain evenings

The hikes are suitable for everyone, even children aged 8 and over. In fact, the instructors adapt to your level and will allow you to enjoy your escape. A short outing or stroll in the hidden valleys or meeting the highest peaks of Ariège... there will be something for everyone!

Do not hesitate to contact Montcalm Aventure for any further information on the different possible hikesin the heart of Ariège and the surrounding area!

Montcalm Aventure Escalade takes you to climb the most beautiful sites in Ariège!

Come to our adventure base to surpass yourself and push your limits! Located in Vicdessos, in the Ariège department, we offer different climbing activities to help you discover the joys of this strong>mountain sport.

We are lucky to be in the Occitanie region, among the magnificent mountains and immense cliffs. We have explored them from top to bottom to take you there during your climbing escapades.

Our mountain professionals will introduce you to climbing on the highest points of the mountains in a friendly and safe environment.

Discover the cliffs of the Ariège Valleyduring an adventure for everyone in the company of professionals from the center.
The instructors give you the opportunity to try climbing initiations, but also half-day or full-day courses, and tailor-made stays for those who wish.

You can take your first steps in climbing in the Ariège-Pyrénées Valleys in Vicdessos and in Tarascon sur Ariège. Montcalm Aventure has everything planned for you!

Our different types of beginner climbs:

• Indoor climbing in the Auza climbing roomt to discover the principle of climbing and the different techniques in complete safety.
• Cliff climbing at Sinsat, Ax les thermes, Auzat,
Rabat les 3 Seigneurs or Goulier depending on your level and your desires.
• Bouldering in the forest in the Lamarade or Orlu forests.
• Personalized courses with a professional instructor to learn quickly and acquire skills in an optimal learning environment.

We also offer Sensation climbing outings:

• Sports cliff climbing: climb on granite and limestone and exceed your limits on the immense cliffs of Tarascon-sur-Ariège.
• Climbing the main routes to climb to the highest summit via the different levels and relay points. Experience this unique ascent!

This is the opportunity to discover theCountry ofFoix, the Ariège valley, Ax, Vicdessos, or even going to the French and Spanish massifs during unforgettable stays with Montcalm Aventure.

Professional instructors provide you with the support and equipment you will need to climb safely, whatever your level. Children can also try climbing from 5years.

Montcalm Aventure offers you all the equipment necessary to practice Via Ferrata in complete safety. The equipment is also available for rental for those wanting to embark on the rail route independently!

Traveling the Via Ferrata is possible all year round depending on weather conditions.

Come and discover the Via Ferrata in Ariège Pyrénées alongside Montcalm Aventure!

During an underground visit in the heart of Ariège, Montcalm Aventure Spéléologie invites you to awaken the adventurer in you.

Come explore the Pyrenees by doing caving in Haute Ariège! You will visit cavities adapted to your level:

• CAVES AND FAMILY HIKING: The selected horizontal caves are suitable for young people from 5 years old, but also for adults. They allow you to familiarize yourself with a little-known area and discover all the facets of this extremely special habitat that is the underground world, over the course of half a day. Enjoy a memorable family adventure.

• CHASM AND RIVER CAVELING: Underwater caverns are for you if you have a spirit of adventure, an explorer's vision and the desire to have fun ! These large caverns are more athletic than the discovery level. The passage of the Vicdessos chasm, which offers all the possibilities of caving and, in particular, a spectacular underground river which is very amusing!

• CAVE EXPLORATION: Always deeper, ever more intense... caving is one of the rare hobbies that has not reached its peak! You want to go beyond your comfort zone and embark on day expeditions to prepare for your future adventures. Go after your convictions, discover advancement strategies, a real challenge, a real life experience!

You will visit the limestone massifs of Vicdessos or Tarascon, where you will discover the particularities of the underground world: caves, geology, life under the surface, rivers... Let yourself be surprised!

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Montcalm Aventurewaits for you in Midday Pyrenees for an adventure that will make you climb the trees!

Theadventure coursesare open all year round subject to good weather conditions. It’s the ideal adventure for thrill-seekers who want to push the limits and overcome their fears of heights!

Montcalm Aventure offers numerous activities to satisfy all your desires as well as your thirst for thrills and adrenaline!

The sensation tower:

• Jumps in the BigAirBag
• - The 18m jump or "QuickFly"
• The big slide

Adult course 9 and over:

• The Squirrel course: Green
• The Vulture Bear course: Blue
• The Capercaillie route: Magenta
• The Isard course: Red

Children's course 3 to 9 years old:

• White Bear Course
• Yellow Marmotte Course
• Orange Fox Route

On the program, rope bridges, zip lines, nets, blocks, ropes progressionlocated in the undergrowth! This adventure is perfect for groups of up to 15 people, to spend an exceptional half-day in the heart of nature.

You will also be able to perform jumps thanks to a new installation ofBigAirBag where you can perform free fall jumps of more than 18 meters.

Montcalm adventure invites you to come and discover their magnificent region, Ariège, by electrically assisted mountain bike.

Montcalm adventure provides you with electric mountain bikes so that everyone can visit this magnificent Val-de-Sos valley. You can now visit these mountains, these panoramas and these viewpoints without any difficulty and in an atypical way.

With these bikes, you can explore small forest paths without any difficulty. Even when going uphill, the bikes can reach speeds of 25 kilometers. You can adjust and modulate the electric assistance as you wish.

For those wanting to make the most of the landscape and the environment around you, this activity will allow you to reach the highest peaks without the slightest effort.

For lovers of mountain biking, thrills and adrenaline, you will be perfectly satisfied with your rental. It will allow you to feel and obtain the sensation of speed that you are looking for so much.

Montcalm adventure provides you with all the safety equipment. They will provide you with bicycles, helmets and even safety instructions.

In addition,Montcalm adventure also offers junior bikes, for the little ones, as well as child trailers, child seats and even a GPS.

Good to know:

• In order to carry out this activity, all people must be at least 1m30 tall. If you are accompanied by a child, you can take a child seat on your bike, in addition.