Canyoning in the Mala Gorge in Valsesia
Highlights
- Discover the wild Mala Gorge in Piedmont with a canyoning route for real experts.
- Try your hand at tobogganing, rappelling, jumping and diving into crystal-clear pools of water.
- Follow the expert guides and have a memorable experience in the company of friends!
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Full description
Are you looking for a fun andadrenaline-pumping activity to do with your friends? Canyoning at the Mala Gorge is the activity for you.
You will try your hand at a route for true adventurers, including abseiling alongside waterfalls, natural slides, plunges into pools of crystal-clear water and trekking in the wilderness. You will discover hidden and otherwise inaccessible places in Piedmont, immersing yourself in the beautiful landscape of Valsesia.
Certified guides will accompany you along the entire route, to ensure your comfort and safety. The unexplored Mala Gorge awaits you!
What we will do
We will meet at the centre of Scopa, in the province of Vercelli. On arrival, we will be welcomed by the guide and together we will have a quick briefing on the activity and the safety rules to be adopted.
We will then be given thenecessary equipment (included). We will then be met by a minibus that will take us to the river, about 3 km away. Once there, we will make a trek of about half an hour into the wilderness to reach the stretch of river. Now the adventure begins!
We will embark on an exciting trail lasting about two hours and suitable for those who already have some canyoning experience, with dives into pools of crystal-clear water, rope descents alongside waterfalls, natural slides or 'toboggans'. We will be immersed in an unspoilt landscape that will amaze us.
Guides will accompany us throughout the entire trip, providing assistance and guaranteeing our safety. At the end of the descent, the minibus will take us back to the centre to conclude the experience with a hot shower in the changing rooms.
The activity lasts a total of 3 hours, of which approximately 2 hours will be spent in the water.
Who it is aimed at
The experience is suitable for those with previous canyoning or river water experience. It is necessary to be in good health, to know how to swim and to be at least 10 years old.
Other information
The activity can be booked from May to September and is confirmed with a minimum of 3 participants.
The centre has fully equipped toilets, showers and changing rooms . Moreover, at the end of the activity, you can stay at the centre and enjoy the green spaces, bar service, barbecue area, volleyball and five-a-side football pitch, foosball table and relaxation areas for sunbathing.
Recommended clothing
- Swimming costume
- Thermal jersey
- Wool or fleece socks
- Trainers (to be wet)
Don't forget to bring
- Change of clothes
- Showering equipment
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Scopa, Vercelli

Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed-date booking and the weather conditions are not suitable for safely carrying out the activity (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be fully refunded. The guide may offer you an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to accept or decline these proposals. If you cannot reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund!
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 5 days from the activity start date. Within 4 and 3 days from the activity start date you will get a 50% refund. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.