Canyon Jumping & Sliding Adventure in Toscana
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Good cardiovascular fitness and swimming ability recommended
Overview
Dive into five hours of thrilling canyon jumps and slides at Rio Lerca in Toscana. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting to mix scenic hikes with heart-pounding water challenges.
Rio lerca
Canyoning Liguria | 5h | scopri il canyon piu' divertente della Liguria
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Il Rio lerca, a stunning canyon adventure filled with exhilarating jumps and slides in a breathtaking setting. Guided by experts, you'll embark on a scenic 40-minute hike before diving into five hours of fun, where you choose your challenges. Conclude your unforgettable day with a short walk back to your car.
Experience the thrill of Il Rio lerca, a stunning canyon adventure filled with exhilarating jumps and slides in a breathtaking setting. Guided by experts, you'll embark on a scenic 40-minute hike before diving into five hours of fun, where you choose your challenges. Conclude your unforgettable day with a short walk back to your car.
Adventure Tips
Start Hydrated and Bring Snacks
The five-hour canyoning demands stamina; pack water and energy snacks to stay sharp.
Wear Sturdy, Grippy Footwear
Non-slip canyoning shoes or wetsuit boots provide traction on wet limestone surfaces.
Choose Your Jump Levels Carefully
Guides will help select appropriate jumps based on experience—don’t rush big leaps.
Protect Your Electronics
Use waterproof cases or leave valuables in your car to prevent water damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Italian crested newt
- European dipper bird
History
The area’s limestone formations date back millions of years, sculpted by glacial rivers during the last Ice Age.
Conservation
Local guides follow strict leave-no-trace principles to preserve the fragile freshwater ecosystem and surrounding forests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Neoprene Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cool spring canyon waters.
spring specific
Helmet
Protects your head from impacts on rocks and during jumps.
Canyoning Shoes
Offers necessary grip on slippery canyon surfaces.
Waterproof Bag
Protects essentials carried during the hike and canyoning.