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Experience canyoning on the Sorba River in Gallereto, Piedmont

Experience an adrenaline-filled canyoning adventure in the spectacular Sorba - Nonay gorge in Val Sesia, a roughly two‑hour descent that’s ideal if you’re after spectacular scenery and heart-pumping fun; you’ll move through the canyon on foot, slide naturally formed rock slides and, if you choose, dive into deep pools, all under a licensed guide’s dry briefing on technique and safety. This activity is open to guests aged 18 and over and includes a wetsuit, helmet and harness, the canyon descent of about two hours, return to base by mini-bus and hot showers at the center - so you can freshen up before heading back. Bring a swimming suit, outdoor shoes, a warm synthetic or wool underlayer and anything you need for the shower; at the center you can also enjoy a picnic or BBQ after your trip. Book through Varoom in Gallereto, Piedmont to discover this unforgettable water‑based outdoor nature experience that pairs technical guidance with wild alpine scenery.

About this activity in Gallereto

Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Highlights

  • Experience a 2-hour canyoning descent through the dramatic Sorba - Nonay gorge in Val Sesia, combining rock slides, scrambling and optional dives into deep pools.
  • Feel the adrenaline as you slide natural chutes and navigate the canyon on foot under the guidance of a licensed guide.
  • All technical kit is provided - wetsuit, helmet and harness - so you can focus on the adventure in this spectacular Piedmont gorge.
  • Return comfortably by mini-bus and freshen up with hot showers at the canyoning centre; picnic and BBQ facilities are available on site.

Important Information

  • This activity is suitable for adults aged 18+ and is designed for a wide range of fitness levels; it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with spinal or serious cardiovascular conditions.
  • Start-to-finish the guided descent lasts about 2 hours; a dry safety and technique briefing is given before you enter the gorge.
  • Bring a swimsuit, outdoor shoes, and a warm synthetic or wool underlayer; pack toiletries or a towel for the shower and any personal snacks or lunch if needed.
  • Private transport to/from the start and use of all canyoning equipment are included; lunch and snacks are not provided.

Meeting Point

Meet at the canyoning centre in Gallereto, Val Sesia - the activity base where you’ll check in, receive your kit and attend the safety briefing before being transferred to the Sorba - Nonay gorge.

Includes

  • Private transportation is provided to and from meeting points in Gallereto, Piedmont, so you can relax and focus on the experience.
  • Use of all required equipment is included, allowing you to arrive ready and avoid extra rental arrangements in the area.

Excludes

  • Lunch is not included, so plan your mealtime in Gallereto or nearby towns.
  • Snacks are not included; bring your own or pick something up locally before the activity.

Other

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making this option family-friendly for those visiting the region.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby if you prefer to travel by bus or train within the area.
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - consult your healthcare provider before booking if this applies to you.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers - consider your safety and seek medical advice before participating.
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - the provider advises caution for anyone with heart or circulation concerns.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, so most guests can take part comfortably while exploring the destination.

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 10 Reviews
T7990PGalbertog
Jul 23, 2025 04:20:42 AM
Summary: Overall not difficult but with some challenging sections. The guide, as well as very nice, proved competent and able to teach maneuvers (ropes and other) even to those who were fasting of mountaineering experience. Very advisable and fun.
Simon A
Jul 17, 2025 03:33:52 PM
Summary: A fabulous tour where the guide Jack drove off with high mood and gain. Very professional setup and safety was at the top. A clear recommendation from here!
paolabG1781CW
Jul 16, 2025 01:18:18 PM
Summary: Great experience: I went canyoning with my friends and we had a great time. The guides were always present and super nice, absolutely to do!

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Know more about Gallereto

You’ll experience a spectacular canyoning route in Val Sesia that mixes adrenaline and natural beauty: a two-hour descent on foot, rock slides, and optional dives into deep pools. The dramatic gorge setting and thrilling water features make it a top Outdoor & Nature and Adventure & Thrill activity near Gallereto, Piedmont.
You’ll receive a wet suit, helmet, and harness before a dry briefing on technique and safety with a licensed guide, ensuring you’re properly equipped and instructed for the gorge descent in Val Sesia.
Bring a swimming suit, outdoor shoes, a warm underlayer made of synthetic or wool, and anything you need for the shower. You can also plan to enjoy a picnic or BBQ at the center after your gorge descent.
Yes - the trip is designed for everybody seeking a spectacular discovery with adrenaline and is suitable for all physical fitness levels. Note the minimum age is 18, so it’s best for adult groups, couples, and friends looking for a Water-Based, outdoor experience.
The canyoning descent lasts about two hours. The experience includes use of all equipment, a licensed guide, and return to the base by mini-bus, plus hot showers at the center after the activity.
The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels, but it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or pregnant travelers. If you have specific medical concerns, check with the guide before booking.