If there's one place in the French Alps that offers superb canyoning and paragliding spots, it's Lake Annecy. Imagine a dream setting: mountains with lush green forests, dizzying limestone walls and a lake with translucent waters. Here you can try your hand at canyoning with a guide from the Monté Médio team, or take a paragliding flight over Lake Annecy. https://youtu.be/EfqG5HdJplo
Paragliding in Annecy
There are several take-off points around Lake Annecy. The best known is Col de la Forclaz, 800 metres above the waters of Lake Annecy. The one at Planfait, which is a little lower, is just as good for cross-country or tandem flights. All fans of paragliding enjoy themselves in annecy. Whether it's for a longer or shorter tandem flight: from discovery flight at prestige flight an hour-long flight over the surrounding mountains. While the Planfait and La Forclaz take-offs are accessible by car, other take-offs are reserved for hikers, and there's something for everyone! The most classic is Col de Frêtes next to the famous Dents de Lanfon. But the SpinnerThe summit overlooking Lake Annecy is also ideal for paragliding, which is attracting an increasing number of visitors.
Canyoning around Annecy
The rivers that supply fresh water to Lake Annecy are ideal for canyoning. With courses that are both accessible and highly technical, the region offers some great descents for both beginners and experienced canyoning enthusiasts. If you want to discover canyoningMonté Médio instructors will guide you through the Angon or Montmin canyons. With abseiling, jumps and slides, there's something for everyone. And if you'd like to learn how to become an independent canyoneer, Monté Médio organises canyoning courses. courses on weekends.
Other outdoor activities in summer and winter in the Annecy mountains
If you've already tried canyoning and the paragliding why not try other activities? Monté Médio offers a wide range of them: climbing, caving, via ferrata... And in winter ski lessonsoutings ski touring or in racket.
