Podcast “Water, the thing that sculpts the Vercors”

Water in the Vercors – Podcast & experiences

In the Vercors, water is much more than a simple natural element: it's a living force that shapes the landscapes and connects the mountains to the valleys. From vertiginous gorges to deep canyons , from the crystal-clear rivers of the Écouges to the Garden of Petrifying Fountains, it has sculpted the limestone for millennia. Discover this land shaped by water and immerse yourself in a world where every waterfall tells the story of the massif.

The podcast to listen to: “Water, the one that sculpts the Vercors”

tufa water which sculpts the petrifying fountains in the garden at the Sône

In this episode of the podcast series " Vercors, the inspiration of the elements " co-produced by Inspiration Vercors and Alice Roy, meet those who bring this element to life.

Dive into the Vercors with Philippe Streff, hydrogeologist and guide, and Noémie Castaing, canyoning instructor. Understand how limestone erosion shaped the Écouges Canyon and let yourself be guided into the fascinating world of canyoning. The episode offers a dual immersion: scientific and sensory, where the sound of water accompanies your discoveries.

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3 water-related experiences to enjoy in the Vercors

the water museum in pont-en-royans

A unique place to discover the cycle and all the facets of water: scientific, poetic, and gustatory. Interactive exhibitions and unusual tastings will help you understand its vital role in our lives and the region.

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canyoning in the Écouges

With its spectacular waterfalls and sun-drenched pools, the Écouges Canyon is a concentration of emotions. The upper section, reserved for the most experienced, features slides, jumps, and abseiling descents up to 65 m. The lower section, more accessible, offers an ideal introduction to canyoning in a limestone setting sculpted by the river.

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