Itinéraire Passion

Located in the heart of the Ardèche gorges, Itinéraire Passion opens its doors to you and invites you to experience unforgettable moments in the heart of nature!

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced athlete, the center offers the following activities:

• Canoe: enjoy one of the many canoe routes offered for a descent on the Ardèche.
• Climbing: enjoy natural spots in the cliffs of Ardèche for all levels and from 7 years old.
• Canyoning: Canyoning can be practiced from the age of 7. The different canyons will allow you to get your fill of escape whatever your level.
• Caving: come and learn about caving techniques in the underground worlds of Ardèche…

The Ardèche is full of caves, rivers and reliefs allowing you to practice any outdoor sport, whatever your level. Itinerary Passion will welcome you to this land of adventure whatever your choice of activity between canyoning, climbing, canoeing, kayaking or caving.

Nature has sculpted a world hidden beneath the surface. In Ardèche, numerous caves and cavities with magical reliefs await your visit! Come discover caving with Route Passion.

When you arrive at the Vallon Pont d'Arc base, the instructors will give you an introductory briefing to the activity. You will go to the different caving sites by mini bus.

Then the instructors will provide you with the necessary equipment. You put on your wetsuit, your harness, your helmet and a carrying bag provided before setting off on a journey to the center of the earth! No specific personal equipment will be required from you. All you have to do is come to the backets!

Caving outings can be organized for half a day or a full day for the more adventurous. Younger children can discover caving from the age of 7.

Come discover the Ardèche by canoe, independently or in the company of an instructor with Route Passion.

The center offers you the opportunity to rent the canoes needed to embark on a free descent, or to benefit from supervision with a qualified instructor. You will have the choice between different canoe routes on the Ardèche: 8, 14, 24 or even 32 km which can be done over two days in a bivouac in the heart of nature.

No need to have prior experience in white water or canoeing to be able to descend the Ardèche. A real children's game, the descent is aimed at anyone over 7 years old who knows how to swim. Route Passion will also provide you with life jackets (obligatory).

Your departure is from the Vallon Pont d'Arc base. At the end of the route, a shuttle awaits you to take you back to your starting point where you will enjoy a free drink!

Come descend a canyon in Ardèche! Canyoning will delight young and old thanks to its fun passages, but also certain sporting passages!

You will have access to 3 canyons:

• the Bas Chassezac canyon (family): a canyon which offers several courses of different levels so that everyone can enjoy it according to their desires.
• the Roujanel canyon (initiation): full-day and intermediate level canyoning outing.
• the upper Chassezac canyon (sporty) : the sports canyon remains accessible to all, but you will enjoy an intense outing with abseiling, canyon ascent, jumps. ..

You just need to feel comfortable in the water to practice canyoning. The most accessible routes can be done as a family and children can come from 7 years old.

For your comfort, but also for your safety, professional instructors accompany you and equip you with the center's equipment: harness, neoprene suit, ropes, helmets... They also provide transport by mini bus from the base.

With Route Passion, you can come discover climbing in Ardèche whatever your level, and even with your family.

Under the supervision of state-certified instructors, you will have the opportunity to go climbing on natural sites. They provide you with the harnesses, ropes, helmets and other equipment necessary forclimbing.

You will leave from their base, located in Vallon Pont d'Arc, thanks to a shuttle which will take you to the site best suited to your level.

Children are welcome in the activity and will be able to learn the practice ofclimbing from the age of 7. You can enjoy climbing for a day or a half-day depending on your wishes, and at the same time enjoy the landscapes of the region: the gorges, the rivers, the Ardèche scrubland... p>