Rio Ronc is an adrenaline-packed canyoning adventure, ideal for those who love jumping into crystal clear pools and sliding down natural rock formations.
It shares similarities with Fratarica and Predelica, offering a dynamic and exciting descent filled with natural obstacles. This canyon is perfect for thrill seekers who enjoy jumping rather than rappelling, making it a unique experience in the world of canyoning. In this regard, it shares the most similarities with the Kozjak canyon.
Located in the heart of Friuli Venezia Giulia – Italy, Rio Ronc is just a short drive away from Bovec, making it an excellent cross-border adventure. With 8 waterfalls, the highest jump reaching 9 meters, and only one abseil of 20 meters, this canyon is a fantastic playground for those who prefer to leap and slide their way down rather than abseiling their way towards the exit.
Your adventure begins with a scenic one hour drive to the canyon. After a 30 to 45 minute uphill hike, you’ll enter the canyon for a descent lasting around 1.5 hours. A quick 5 minute walk brings you back to the meeting point, completing a total trip duration of approximately 5 to 5.5 hours.
The journey to Rio Ronc features a winding, curvy road, adding an extra touch of excitement before the real adventure begins. If you get car sick, you can take your medication prior to the trip and let the guide know, so he can take a little extra care to bring you to your destination calmly.
If you’re looking for a canyoning experience packed with jumps, slides, and stunning natural beauty, Rio Ronc is the perfect choice!
- Minimum number of participants: 2,
- maximum number of participants per guide: 6,
- not suitable for children or beginners.
How difficult is Rio Ronc?
Rio Ronc is perfect for those who love high-energy canyoning with lots of jumps and slides. While technical skills are minimal, a good level of physical fitness and confidence in jumping from heights is required. The narrow passages, deep pools, and fast paced nature of the descent make it a thrilling choice for those seeking an exciting experience. Rio Ronc is not suitable for beginners, and prior canyoneering experience is recommended.