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canyoning
in the Pyrenees

Canyoning is one of the best ways to discover the Pyrenees and the Pallars from within. The combination of water, rock, and mountain terrain has created spectacular canyons where you can jump, slide, swim, and rappel in unique natural environments.

Canyon descent allows you to access wild and charming spots that can only be explored through guided canyoning. Whether you’re looking for adventure activities in Pallars to get an adrenaline rush or a family-friendly canyoning experience near Sort (or anywhere in the Pyrenees), we’ll guide you to explore the wildest and most spectacular corners of our mountains.

Discover our canyons

Canyoning in Catalonia for all levels with ADN Pirineus

Una noia baixant en ràpel per les imponents parets de roca del barranc de l'Infern, a l'estret de Collegats, Pallars Sobirà.

Hell canyon "l'infern"

  • advanced
  • 3-4h
  • 55€
Persona rapelant a una gorg d'aigua en un estret barranc de roca conglomerada blanca al Barranc de Sant Pere, Collegats

Sant Pere canyon

  • beginner
  • 3h
  • 50€
un nen lliscant junts per un tobogan natural d'aigua en un barranc assolellat.

Berròs canyon

  • beginner
  • 1-2h
  • 45€
Una noia baixant en ràpel per una paret vertical de roca al primer ràpel de la part avançada del barranc d'Estaron.

Estaron canyon

  • advanced
  • 2-3h
  • des de 50€
Un jove fent un ràpel per una paret de roca calcària amb una cascada d'aigua cristal·lina al barranc de Bóixols.

Bóixols canyon

  • beginner
  • 2-3h
  • 55€
El guia d'ADN Pirineus observant detalladament la flora i la vegetació autòctona a l'interior d'un barranc humit al Pirineu català.

Espones canyon

  • beginner
  • 2-3h
  • 55€
Un grup d'amics amb neoprè i cascs somrient i gaudint d'una jornada de barranquisme en un riu del Pallars, Pirineu de Lleida.

Viu de Llevata canyon

  • advanced
  • 4-5h
  • 65€
Un noi baixant en ràpel per una paret de roca vertical i estreta a l'engorjat del barranc de Gurp.

Gurp canyon

  • advanced
  • 3-4h
  • 55€
Una persona fent un ràpel per una gran cascada d'aigua en un entorn d'alta muntanya al barranc de Núria.

Núria canyon

  • advanced
  • 4-5h
  • 65€
Persona rapelant a una gorg d'aigua en un estret barranc de roca conglomerada blanca al Barranc de Sant Pere, Collegats

Sant Pere canyon

  • beginner
  • 3h
  • 50€
un nen lliscant junts per un tobogan natural d'aigua en un barranc assolellat.

Berròs canyon

  • beginner
  • 1-2h
  • 45€
Una noia baixant en ràpel per una paret vertical de roca al primer ràpel de la part avançada del barranc d'Estaron.

Estaron canyon

  • advanced
  • 2-3h
  • des de 50€
Un jove fent un ràpel per una paret de roca calcària amb una cascada d'aigua cristal·lina al barranc de Bóixols.

Bóixols canyon

  • beginner
  • 2-3h
  • 55€
El guia d'ADN Pirineus observant detalladament la flora i la vegetació autòctona a l'interior d'un barranc humit al Pirineu català.

Espones canyon

  • beginner
  • 2-3h
  • 55€
Una noia baixant en ràpel per les imponents parets de roca del barranc de l'Infern, a l'estret de Collegats, Pallars Sobirà.

Hell canyon "l'infern"

  • advanced
  • 3-4h
  • 55€
Una noia baixant en ràpel per una paret vertical de roca al primer ràpel de la part avançada del barranc d'Estaron.

Estaron canyon

  • advanced
  • 2-3h
  • des de 50€
Un grup d'amics amb neoprè i cascs somrient i gaudint d'una jornada de barranquisme en un riu del Pallars, Pirineu de Lleida.

Viu de Llevata canyon

  • advanced
  • 4-5h
  • 65€
Un noi baixant en ràpel per una paret de roca vertical i estreta a l'engorjat del barranc de Gurp.

Gurp canyon

  • advanced
  • 3-4h
  • 55€
Una persona fent un ràpel per una gran cascada d'aigua en un entorn d'alta muntanya al barranc de Núria.

Núria canyon

  • advanced
  • 4-5h
  • 65€

How to choose the best canyon for you?

Finding the perfect adventure in the Pyrenees is easier than you think. Here are 3 tips to help you choose the canyon that best suits you.And if you’re still unsure, contact us and we’ll help you decide!And hey, remember we can also propose a 100% personalized activity tailored to your group.
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  • Level: beginner or advanced?

    The most important thing is that you feel comfortable and safe. If you’ve never tried canyoning before, it’s best to choose a beginner-level canyon. If you’re in good shape and have experience with adventure sports, you can go for advanced options!

  • Understand the canyon’s challenge

    Each canyon has its highlight—the moment that will give you the biggest adrenaline rush: a rappel, a jump, or a natural slide. You can check this in the labels at the top of each activity page!

  • Activity duration

    Each canyon has its own duration. Do you prefer a shorter activity or a longer adventure to fully enjoy the scenery? Choose based on your available time and energy.

Do you want to do a via canyoning with ADN Pirineus?

Here’s how your canyoning experience will go, step by step

1

Make your booking

You can book your adventure through the website, by calling us, or by sending us a WhatsApp or email.

2

We send you the confirmation

We review your booking and check availability to carry out the activity on your chosen date.

3

We prepare the equipment

We select the gear in your size and send you the meeting point for the day of the activity.

4

The day of the via ferrata

We meet up, get equipped, approach the canyoning and… shhh, no more spoilers!

5

You receive your photos

We send you the photos so you can remember your adventure with ADN Pirineus forever.

One click and we’ll get the harnesses ready!
Do you have any questions?

How do you know if canyoning is for you?

Maybe you’ve made it this far and still have doubts about whether canyoning is your thing or not… Well, don’t worry! We’ll make it easy for you to decide if this is the kind of adventure that suits you:

Go canyoning if...

  • You enjoy discovering wild places
  • You like adventure sports
  • You’re looking for adrenalineeeee
  • You want a small-group activity
You know it: give it a try!

It’s not for you if...

  • You have an injury
  • You prefer sedentary activities
  • You’re afraid of heights or water
  • You don’t feel like challenging yourself
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Any doubts before going canyoning?

Here you’ll find important information that will be useful before your activity.

If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for… click here:

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What exactly is canyoning?

Canyoning is an adventure sport that combines hiking, jumping, rappelling, and moving through canyons with water, rock, and nature. It’s perfect for adrenaline and discovering hidden places.

What equipment should I bring for canyoning?

Sports shoes (they will get wet), a swimsuit, technical clothing for the approach, and a desire to have fun.

We provide all safety equipment (harness, wetsuit, helmet, ropes).

What fitness level do I need?

It depends on the canyon you choose. We offer options for beginners and advanced participants. We always help you choose the activity that suits your level—just contact us!

A minimum level of physical fitness is required. The guide may refuse participation if the client does not meet the minimum requirements.

I don’t like jumping… can I still go canyoning?

Don’t worry, jumps are always optional. If you don’t feel comfortable, we’ll set up a rappel instead!

From what age can canyoning be done?

The minimum age is 12 years old, and all minors must be accompanied by an adult. If you’re a family looking for adventure, we highly recommend the Berròs Canyon and the Salt del Botanal Via Ferrata. Both kids and adults will love it!

I’ve never done canyoning before, do I need prior experience?

No, you don’t! If it’s your first time, choose a beginner-level activity to get started in adventure sports 😉

What if I can’t come in the end? Can I cancel my booking?

You can cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before the activity. After that, the activity fee will not be refunded, but you will receive a voucher for another date.

What happens if it rains or the weather is bad?

Safety is our priority. If conditions are not suitable (bad weather or low water flow), we will look for an alternative or reschedule the activity. Otherwise, a full refund will be issued.

Is canyoning safe?

Absolutely! We work with certified guides, approved equipment, insurance, and strict protocols so you only need to focus on enjoying the experience.