Canyoning Amden

An incredible canyoning adventure awaits you in Amden, above Lake Walen. Known as a health resort and the "sun terrace" of Switzerland, this tour is considered one of the most beautiful in the country. On the canyoning day tour, you’ll first rappel down the approximately 40-meter-high dam wall before exploring the entire gorge. So on the canyoning day tour, you can look forward to a unique rappelling experience and a magical view of the Glarus Alps!

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At the Fallenbach Gorge there are several abseiling points from 4 to max. 20 meters, you can jump from 2, 4, 8 and 17 meters - pure adrenaline. Of course, you can also walk around the jumping point if a jump is too high for you. There are also beautiful slides, waterfalls and clear pools that you will only find in Costa Rica. A unique world of flora and fauna also awaits you on this canyoning experience. On the day tour, you will be able to abseil the entire Fallenbach stream, including the Tyrolienne (cable car), in around 6 hours.

This varied canyoning adventure provides an unforgettable adrenaline rush. The tour takes place with a group of at least four people, although a single person can also join an existing group. After putting on the wetsuits and preparing the materials such as seat belts, carabiners, helmets, etc., you make your way to Amden. During your tour, recordings are made with a special camera, which you can download after the canyoning experience.

Implementation

Meeting point
Lehni near Amden

Trip times
May to October
08:00 / 12:00

Total duration
Half-day tour approx. 3 hours
Day tour approx. 6 hours

Offer details Amden

Tour details
Choose between the shorter half-day tour or the long day tour including abseiling. Suitable for everyone from beginners to experienced climbers. Difficult sections can be bypassed or abseiled down if desired. Incl. videos of the tour.

Minimum age
10 years old

Swimming ability
Only for people with swimming skills.

Prices

A shorter tour through the gorge, without rappelling down the dam wall. Starts in the morning or afternoon.

per person
Single seat CHF .-
Tour runs with a minimum of 4 participants

A long day-long tour through the entire gorge, including rappelling down the dam wall and a 17-meter jump (which can be bypassed). Starts in the morning.

per person
Single seat CHF .-

Cancellations are possible up to 30 days before the start of the tour.

You can find details of the cancellation conditions and fees in our General Terms and Conditions.

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Canyoning location

The canyoning tour takes place in Amden above Lake Walen near Weesen.

Amden is located on a sunny terrace above Lake Walen and offers a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The idyllic village can also be reached quickly by car and public transport from the Zurich region.

Only certified staff are used for canyoning.

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