Do you need adventure during your stay in the Ardèche? With Face Sud, experience outdoor sport differently! Discover our tailor-made sports activities and our themed stays, suitable for everyone’s level: a descent by canoe in the Gorges de l’Ardèche (Ardèche gorges), canyoning in the Chassezac, climbing on the cliffs of the Lac de Villefort lake or even potholing in the depths of the Ardèche national nature reserve)… With Face Sud, there is something to meet all your needs!
Canyoning
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Canoeing
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Cycles
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Caving
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Via ferrata/cordata
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Climbing
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Bike
Bike rental in the Ardèche
With Face Sud, ride in style and effortlessly! By hiring an electric bike in Vallon Pont d’Arc, visit the loveliest sites of the Ardèche such as the Gorges de l’Ardèche (Ardèche gorges) and its character villages or even the Caverne du Pont d’Arc cave and its iconic museum, in complete tranquillity. Equipped with a battery, our electric bikes and mountain bikes are self-powering, with a range of up to 90 kilometres. You will no longer have an excuse to swap your car for one of our rockets.
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The groups
Businesses, Groups, Schools, groups of friends or large families, all together tasting adventure in the Ardèche!
Face Sud has developed themed stays and tailor-made activities specifically adapted to the constraints and demands of each of you. Our expertise and our creativity enables us to offer you a multitude of tailor-made adventures to meet your needs.
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Weekends, stays and courses in the Ardèche
Beyond our craze for sport, the multi-activity weekends, courses and stays that we offer are the fruit of our experience and a deep attachment to the Ardèche nature around us. So as to best meet your needs, Face Sud offers you all-inclusive stays (accommodation and full or half-board) or self-catering.
These trips in the countryside include our best activities, such as a descent by canoe in Vallon Pont d’Arc, a via ferrata session, in the Jardins de Foussoubie, a canyoning trip in the Chassezac gorges…There are so many sports activities to discover with Face Sud!
Weekend & Stays
Love and fresh water
The gentleness of the comfy bed through to the excitement of countryside activities.
from €169/person
Weekend & Stays
Webbed feet
Aficionados or simply those seeking discoveries, these 2 days of canyoning will give you delight and thrills.
from € 216/person
Weekend & Stays
Cocooning in the trees
The surprising weekend in the Ardèche!
from € 134/person
Courses
After the climbing wall gym…the Ardèche!
Get a breath of fresh air and have 3 days training to demystify rock climbing.
from € 250/person
Weekend & Stays
Cocoon love
Simplicity and romanticism go together for this stay.
from € 181/person
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The Chassezac: water top to bottom
The two facets of the Ardèche: the Cévennes mountains and the southern cliffs.
from € 170/person
Courses
After the climbing wall gym…the Calanques!
Forget the multi-colour grips and your red and yellow project in climbing level 6a.
The entire Face Sud team accommodates you in its new sales area, entirely given over to outdoor sports and the world of cycling: technical mountaineering equipment (climbing, canyoning, potholing), sportswear, sale of new and second-hand bikes. There is something for all your needs here!
In addition to this shop, devoted to outdoor sports, our bike repair workshop is next door to this new Shop in Vallon Pont d’Arc. We welcome you from from Tuesday to Saturday, to get your bikes back on track but also to answer your questions and give you the best possible advice.
You wish to do an activity at the last minute in the Ardèche? Canyoning, Potholing, Canoeing, Via Ferrata, Via Corda…Find our selection of activities still available in the hours and days to come. Don’t wait to pack your bags.
The Jardin d Endieu via cordata
Rope bridge and a 40 meter abseil overhanging the river take us along this unforgettable adventure.
La Garde canyon
For sports lovers !!! Very aquatic canyon in any season with many obstacles : jumps, slides, swimming, and rope access…
Haut Roujanel canyon
Very deep canyon with pure water and wonderful jumps !
Côtepatière
My first subterranean trip ! No narrow passageways, a lovely discover for children and adults !
Our Favourites
A selection which comes from the heart
If you cannot decide between several activities or courses, have confidence in Face Sud and discover the things the team love.
Sur le fil des crêtes (Parcours VTC électrique)
Climb up to Rocher de Sampzon to enjoy a magnificient panorama and walk along the ridge overlooking the Ardèche river. Continue to the village of Grospierres through a forest path and take the Via Ardèche towards Ruoms. A change of scenery guaranteed!
Cyclo Vino (Themed cycling day)
Equipped with an electric bike, enjoy a full day dedicated to wine theme
Via du monocle
This trip at 5 min from Vallon Pont d’Arc will immerse you in the specific Gorges de l’Ardèche atmosphere. Punctuate of stunning river viewpoints, you will venture to the edge of cliffs with climbing passages, zipline and abseil.
Face Sud
Designers of activities
and adventure stays
Located at the gateway to the Gorges de l’Ardèche (Ardèche gorges), Vallon Pont d’Arc has unquestionably become the capital of countryside sports in the Ardèche. A specialist in canyoning, climbing, via ferrata, potholing or canoeing, we have naturally established ourselves in this character village, the genuine sports nerve centre of the surrounding area.
Aware of the seriousness that is demanded of both the organization and training in these disciplines, we have developed made-to-measure products. From the easy route to complete as a family, to the steeper route given over to sport enthusiasts, each of the activities that we offer you is adapted to the level of the participants. To gather as a family, you can gather as friends for a hen or stag party, or you can meet with colleagues. We have developed a multitude of adventures offering tailor-made activities or themed stays. Trust all the professional guides and the entire Face Sud team, for whom your well-being is their priority!
