The succession of rappels, jumps, walks and swims combined with the canyon's length make this route a serious undertaking. It is reserved for experienced people having already done many canyons. It requires autonomy in rappelling as well as ease in river walking. Good physical condition is essential for this course.
To best appreciate this superb descent, it is recommended to do it in 2 stages, why not set up a bivouac or sleep in a sheepfold like Bassetta.
Period: mid-June to end of September
The canyon is located at altitude (start at 1600m on Cuscione plateau) - municipality of Zicavo in the Taravo region
Road access:
From Ajaccio: 1h30
From Propriano: 1h30
From Porto Vecchio: 1h45min
Total activity duration:
Approach walk: 2h
Descent: between 5h and 7h
return walk: approximately 4h
We remind you that canyoning is a whitewater sport, swimming and good physical condition are essential.