
Canyoning Furon – Upper section
The upper part of the Furon canyon just outside Grenoble, in the Vercors massif , is ideal for families, friends or bachelor parties.
This fun canyoning course features a variety of obstacles that are unique in Isère: a 16-metre zip line, jumps between 3 and 8 metres (never compulsory), slides forwards and backwards, passage under boulders and abseils make this one of the best courses in the Vercors, located below the commune of Engins in Isère.
Accessible from the age of 8, the Furon canyon guarantees a successful half-day full of thrills and chills, for young and old alike!
Terra Nova Canyoning proposes to link the two sections of this canyon: Furon intégral
Course of your Furon canyon trip:
Remember to bring a bathing suit, lace-up sneakers and a towel for the return to the parking lot. Your guide will provide you with the equipment at the meeting point: wetsuit and neoprenne socks, helmet, harness and a GoPro if you ask us 2 or 3 days before your outing.
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dIFFICULTÉ: Discovery
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AGE: Accessible from age 7
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TEMPS: Min. 3 Hours
PRIX:
50€
/person45€
/personne (à partir de 6 pers.)Meeting Point
Canyoning Furon – Upper section
DIFFICULTÉ: Discovery
Parking Furon Haut, 38360 Engins, France
Meeting Point Get directions?
Parking Furon Haut, 38360 Engins

Canyon Location
ACCÉDER AU Canyoning Furon – Upper section:
of Grenoble: 10min
of Lyon: 1h
of Chambéry: 50min
of Valencia: 1h15
ACTIVITIES
Slides
Jumps
Reminders
Siphons
Reduced rates
For groups of 6 or more, benefit from reduced rates on all canyons.
- Bachelorette parties, reduced rates from 6 participants. Terra Nova joins you in offering a canyoning trip for the groom-to-be.
- Vacation centers, Schools, Public authorities...
- Special rates for local authorities: please contact us.


Our services include
Supervised by a professional instructor with professional liability insurance.
- Activity-specific equipment: neoprenne canyoning wetsuits, neoprenne socks, helmets, harnesses, ropes...
- Free photos of your outing on request
- Free loan of GoPro on request.
How will your canyoning trip to Grenoble in the Furon canyon work?
Once you’ve made your choice on our site, you’ll have chosen the Furon canyon, located in the foothills of the Vercors massif.
Here’s how your canyoning trip will take place. After booking, you’ll receive an e-mail containing the meeting point and a clickable link for you to fill in the height and weight of participants.
This is important information that we need to provide you with the right equipment for your canyoning trip.
Thanks to the precise GPS point that we’ll provide you with, you’ll be able to organize your transport easily from major cities such as Lyon or Grenoble.
The meeting point will be directly on the Furon parking lot, there may be other people on the parking lot, don’t panic your instructor will find you and in any case you can call him.
We’ll fit out your equipment together, which will take about 10 minutes. Once everyone is equipped, a short downhill approach walk will take us to the start of the Furon canyon.
Before embarking on the activity, the instructor will give you a safety briefing to explain any obstacles you may encounter. We know the Furon canyon like the back of our hand, and we can adapt the descent to suit your level, to make sure it’s an unforgettable experience.
In the canyon we will progress together, the instructor will install the ropes to cross the waterfalls and will explain the different ways to cross the obstacles.
After a while this part of the Furon canyon will be over and you will have to walk back to the cars, it takes about 30 minutes.
Arrive at the cars and we will undock to say goodbye.
Photos taken by the instructor during your descent of the Furon canyon will be sent to you by Whatsapp.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Furon haut canyon accessible to beginners?
Yes, the Furon canyon is an easy and varied canyon (slides, jumps, abseils) ideal for beginners in this outdoor activity. There are abseils and slides, but jumps are not compulsory. Children aged 8 and over are welcome.
What is the difference between the canyon of Furon haut and the canyon of Furon bas?
The Furon canyon upper section is more fun and longer in terms of distance. The lower Furon canyon is more vertical and the waterfalls are longer, but it’s easily accessible by streetcar from Grenoble.
Are jumps compulsory in the Furon canyon? How high is the highest?
No, there’s no mandatory jump. The highest jump is 8 metres.
I'm organising a Bachelor/Bachelorette party, is the Furon canyon suitable?
Yes, this is a fun canyon par excellence, perfect for mixed groups.
How high is the highest abseil in the Furon canyon?
The highest abseil is 10 metres.
Is the upper part of the Furon canyoning only for sporty people?
No, it’s suitable for everyone, in fact, despite these big obstacles, you have the option of not doing them. This is canyoning that combines pleasure and thrills.
Le Mot Des Guides
Clément
The Furon canyon is top-notch, a real condensed version of the activity, so you’re sure to leave with a smile on your face.
The little extra is the zip line!
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