" A one-of-a-kind site in France, explore this former mine on a trail combining climbing and caving. Get up close to the mineral deposits mined in the 16th century. Guaranteed thrills! "
Parc Tellure offers visitors an underground VIA FERRATA.
SPORTS PEOPLE FROM 12 YEARS UP - VERTICAL LIMIT
ATTENTION: In winter, visits are only possible with prior reservation and a MINIMUM OF 4 PARTICIPANTS.
Discover the world's first underground via ferrata at Tellure.
The large column (an underground cavity) stretching almost 120m high has been specially fitted out and secured for via ferrata practice.
You climb the rock face using cables, steps and ladders.
A unique opportunity to experience thrills in complete safety and freedom.
Via Ferrata is available from Tuesday to Saturday. Departures are at 2pm and 5pm.
Duration: the activity takes between 1H30 and 2H.
Via Ferrata to discover in several levels.
New course adapted for children:
This will be level 0, aimed at children aged 8 and over, with no minimum weight limit.
The presence of an accompanying adult is mandatory. The price will be the same as for via ferrata 1 (currently 32€).
It will be available to book directly on the website every Wednesday morning during zone B school vacations, and on request like the other routes the rest of the time.
The Via ferrata is supervised by a Brevet d'Etat qualified caving guide.
PRACTICAL INFO :
All specialized equipment is provided (wetsuit, harness, helmet with headlamp and boots). Bring soft, warm clothing (approx. 10°C in the mine).
To practice Via Ferrata, children need to weigh at least 40 kg.
Please note: the Via Ferrata is only accessible from the age of 12, from a minimum of 40 kg and a maximum of 120 kg.
Please contact the Parc Minier Tellure for further information.
Prices range from €33 per person (beginner level) to €70 per person (expert level), depending on the route taken
Reservations by phone only all year round (except in July and August, when reservations can be made online via the Tellure website).
Opening times and dates are subject to change depending on circumstances. Please take your precautions.