tourism
Canyoning Gorges du Bachelard (near Uvernet-Fours)
For thrill-seekers, the Gorges du Bachelard offers a fantastic canyoning experience, distinct from the more general Ubaye river rafting. Located near Uvernet-Fours, this canyon features a series of natural slides, jumps (optional, up to 10m), and abseiling descents (up to 30m) into crystal-clear pools. The natural setting is wild and spectacular. Guided tours are essential, provided by certified guides. Equipment (wetsuits, helmets, harnesses) is included. The activity typically lasts 3-4 hours and is generally available from June to September, depending on water levels and weather. Prices range from 50-70 EUR per person. A good level of physical fitness and comfort in water are required. It's an unforgettable adventure for those seeking adrenaline and immersion in the untouched Alpine wilderness.