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Visit of the Caves

1h fromLyon, Genève or Annecy -  Ain - Mountains of Jura

Download the audioguide application Grottes du Cerdon on your smartphone 

Discover a strange and exciting underground route shaped during the great ice ages. 

A 1H or 1H30 walk from the burial point of an old river until its resurgence in the middle of a cliff on a belvedere overlooking the Cerdon’s valley and its vineyards.

Choose your visit:

Guided tour at fixed times, independent visit or visit in the form of a tale for the youngest.



Map of the Caves
Plan des Grottes
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French Guided tour

Duration: 1 hour (+30 min Belvedere)

visite-en-autonomie

Self-guided tour

Maximum 8 people / group - Download the Grottes du Cerdon app (French, English, Dutch, Spanish)


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Visit for 4 - 6 years old

Specially dedicated to 4-6 year olds and their families.


Questions sur les Grottes
  • How long is the visit ?

    • For the 1st part: approximately 1 hour

    • For the 2nd part: approximately 1h30

  • Can we take a stroller in the caves ?

    No because of the stairs! Please note that we provide baby carriers for free.

  • Can we visit the caves alone ?

    You can opt for a self-guided tour (reserved for groups of less than 8 people). Children are the responsibility of parents or carers. It is forbidden to leave the main path and touch the concretions. Download the audio guide to your phone

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Provide warm clothing for the visit of the caves (14°c to 4°c for 5/10 min) and comfortable shoes (return by a path in the undergrowth)
The rains have no effect on the activities which can be done under shelter
The Grottes du Cerdon are not subject to flooding