12 mountain destinations in France offer rafting & white water on Alpe Match, mainly in spring and summer. Compare them by altitude, season and price level, and see the services available in each destination.
| Destination | Village altitude | Max altitude | Hiking trails | Season | Price level | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Arcs Savoie | 1,200 m | 3,226 m | 200 km | Spring, Summer, Autumn | – | 1 |
| Pra Loup / Val d'Allos (Espace Lumière) Val d'Allos | 1,500 m | 2,600 m | 150 km | Spring, Summer | – | 1 |
| Samoëns Haute-Savoie | 720 m | 2,500 m | 900 km | Summer | – | 1 |
| Les Deux Alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1,650 m | 3,600 m | 200 km | Summer | €€€ | 1 |
| Morzine Haute-Savoie | 1,395 m | 2,460 m | 200 km | Spring, Summer, Autumn | – | 1 |
| La Grave Alte Alpi | 1,497 m | 3,983 m | 200 km | Spring, Summer | – | 1 |
| Bonneval-sur-Arc Savoie | 1,759 m | 3,642 m | 60 km | Summer | – | 1 |
| Tignes & Val d'Isère Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1,550 m | 3,599 m | 200 km | Summer | – | – |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1,030 m | 4,807 m | 350 km | Summer, Autumn | €€€€ | 1 |
| La Clusaz Aravis Valley | 1,040 m | 2,600 m | 200 km | Spring, Summer | – | 1 |
| Megève Rhône-Alpes | 1,027 m | 2,485 m | 150 km | Summer | – | 1 |
| Montgenèvre Hautes-Alpes | 1,860 m | 2,700 m | 300 km | Summer | – | 1 |
An exhilarating summer activity offered on the powerful Isère river, flowing through the Tarentaise valley below Les Arcs. Guided rafting trips navigate thrilling rapids and calmer sections, providing an adventurous way…
The Ubaye River, known as one of the best white-water rivers in France, offers thrilling experiences like rafting, kayaking, and canyoning. Several local adventure companies based near Barcelonnette (short drive from…
Several local adventure companies based in Samoëns offer thrilling white-water activities on the Giffre River. Rafting tours cater to various skill levels, from family-friendly floats to more adventurous runs, typically…
During the summer months, the nearby Romanche and Vénéon rivers offer exhilarating white water sports. Guided rafting and hydrospeed (riverboarding) trips are available for various skill levels, from family-friendly…
Operated by various local companies (e.g., Frogs Rafting, Outdoor Pursuits), white water rafting on the River Dranse offers an exhilarating experience. Depending on the section and water levels, rapids range from Class…
Located on the Romanche river, 'Hydro-Alpes' offers thrilling white-water experiences including rafting and hydrospeed (riverboarding). These guided descents take advantage of the river's glacial meltwaters, providing…
Seasonal base offering guided rafting and hydrospeed descents on the upper Arc river or nearby sections suitable for white water sports. Participants, led by certified guides, navigate thrilling rapids (Class II-III…
Listed among the activities of Tignes & Val d'Isère.
Full guide to Tignes & Val d'IsèreExperience the thrill of white water rafting on the Arve River, which flows directly through the Chamonix valley. Guided descents typically start from Les Praz and navigate various rapids suitable for different skill…
For those seeking an adrenaline rush in the warmer months, guided canyoning and rafting expeditions are available in the nearby gorges and rivers of the Haute-Savoie region. Canyoning involves descending natural…
For an adrenaline-fueled experience, local adventure companies organize canyoning and rafting expeditions in the nearby Gorges de l'Arly or other accessible white-water rivers. Canyoning involves navigating a…
The upper reaches of the Durance River, fed by Montgenèvre's melting snow, provide excellent conditions for white-water sports during the summer months. Several outdoor activity centers in nearby Briançon offer guided…
Les Arcs, Pra Loup / Val d'Allos (Espace Lumière), Samoëns, Les Deux Alpes, Morzine and La Grave, among 12 destinations offer rafting & white water according to Alpe Match data.
Based on the services listed in each destination, rafting & white water is mainly available in spring and summer. Dates vary every year: check with local operators.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, with a maximum altitude of 4,807 m.