Outdoor activities around Nice – Canyon06’s blog

This blog will give you varied news about outdoor activities in the French Riviera. We mainly speak about mountain sports like canyoning, via ferrata and rock climbing.

As a consequence, you can find here ideas of Nature sport outings you can do around Nice in any season.

We also give you practical information to help you choose and organize nice outdoor activities with your family or friends according to your level and the place you are staying!

A canyoning trip in wild nature near Nice, Cuebris
Cuebris, a nice canyoning trip in wild nature 1000 563 Olivier

Cuebris, a nice canyoning trip in wild nature

This spring, we went back to Cuebris, a beautifull canyoning trip located in the Esteron valley, one of the wildest places near Nice. There was big rain a few days before and the stream was quite strong this day. As a consequence, it was a rather sustained day! The Esteron offers many different tours including…

special provisions related to covid-19 concerning canyoning, via ferrata and rock climbing outings
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special provisions related to covid-19

The resumption of our outdoor activities during the covid-19 epidemic requires some adaptations in the organization of our climbing, canyoning or via ferrata outings. Our priority is to bring the best level of health security for our outings during this period, both for you and for our guides … All of our activities are not…

How to organize your canyoning outing in the Alpes Maritimes
How to organize your canyoning outing in the Alpes Maritimes ? 1200 675 Olivier

How to organize your canyoning outing in the Alpes Maritimes ?

Let’s see what you need to know to organize a canyoning outing in the Alpes Maritimes with your friends or family! Choose the good canyon considering the time spent in the river and the level of difficulty First of all, you have to decide how difficult and how long should your canyoning tour be according…

Canyoning with children near Nice-French Riviera
Canyoning with children near Nice 1200 900 Olivier

Canyoning with children near Nice

Let’s see how you can go canyoning with the children of your family in the mountain rivers around Nice. Everybody knows that chidren like water but there are a few things you should know if you want the children of your family have good fun trying this water sport activity… Children like water. It’s not…

bachelor party-Nice Côte Azur-canyoning-Canyon06
Bachelor party with outdoor sports in Nice Côte d’Azur 2560 1920 Olivier

Bachelor party with outdoor sports in Nice Côte d’Azur

You are searching original ideas to organize an unforgettable bachelor party in Nice Côte d’Azur. What about trying some of these outdoor sports we can do in the french riviera? We can organize special events for bachelor party in different activities like canyoning, rock climbing and via ferrata! A little shower before tonight’s party? Which…

Aquatic hike in Nice - Gorges du Loup - Canyon06
Aquatic hike in the Gorges du Loup around Nice 1920 1080 Olivier

Aquatic hike in the Gorges du Loup around Nice

Today, let’s talk about the aquatic hike in the Gorges du Loup close to Nice. This water activity is an excellent way to relax in one of the most beautifull rivers of the french riviera. The spot is about half an hour from Grasse or Vence by car, 50 minutes from Nice and 1h15 from…

Péril jaune, amazing long route climbing in Saint-Jeannet 4608 3456 Olivier

Péril jaune, amazing long route climbing in Saint-Jeannet

Here are some pictures of the Péril Jaune, one of Saint Jeannet’s most classical multipitch routes, this time climbed with Bjorn Buckwalter from Sweden.

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Soft conditions for 2016 first canyons

Here we are, back in the nice canyons of the French Riviera. We had an easy start in Gorges du Loup canyon which was really in good conditions.

Getu He, rock climbing in China 425 319 Olivier

Getu He, rock climbing in China

This fall, we took the plane to China, in order to reach Getu He valley. Some people had already done rock climbing there before but Petzl team bolted many new routes for its climbing event in 2011,

Canyoning in Riolan -Esteron valley in the French Riviera
Canyoning in Riolan 1000 750 Olivier

Canyoning in Riolan

With the nice days arriving, I’ve decided to present you the Riolan, one of the best canyons in the French Riviera, located at one hour from Nice in Esteron valley.

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