Via Ferrata Souterraine | Tellurium silver mine
Dive into the depths of the Earth and experience an unforgettable adventure on the Via Ferrata Souterraine de Tellure! Located in an underground cavern almost 120 meters high, this via ferrata offers a unique experience. Accessible from a weight of 40 kg up to a maximum of 120 kg, this activity is open to all, provided that minors under 15 are accompanied by an adult. You can choose between four levels of difficulty to suit your level and experience.
Would you like to give your children an unforgettable experience? Come and discover the underground via ferrata specially designed for intrepid young explorers! With a fun and educational course suitable for children aged 8 and over, your family will be immersed in the fascinating history of a quartz and copper vein dating back to the 16th century.
If you’re a beginner, Level 1 is just right for you. Along this 100-metre route, you’ll be immersed in a breathtaking environment that holds sensational discoveries in store at every step. You’ll be equipped like a true explorer, with a full wetsuit, harness, helmet, headlamp and boots.
If you’re ready for a more intense experience, opt for level 2. This 180-meter course is a real adventure that will take you through breathtaking natural landscapes. This three-hour experience is sure to leave a lasting impression! However, it is not recommended for those prone to vertigo.
Finally, if you’re looking for an experience that pushes you beyond your limits, Level 3 is for you. Set in the heart of an old mine, a six-hour tour awaits you for an unforgettable experience in which the beauty of the site takes center stage. Let yourself be carried away by the enchanting atmosphere of this unique site, and discover the unsuspected world that lies beneath your feet!
Supervised by a state-qualified caving guide, this via ferrata allows you to climb the rock face using cables, steps and ladders. And all in a unique setting, in the historic underground building that houses the Tellure park. So don’t wait any longer for an unforgettable underground via ferrata experience!
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Languages spoken French
33€ per participant
- Boots, wetsuits, harnesses, helmets with headlamps
- The world's only via ferrata course in a former silver mine
- Four levels of difficulty to suit all ages and abilities
- An immersive experience supervised by a state-certified guide
Parc Tellure - Mine d'Argent
Tellure – Mine d’Argent combines a “Cité de la Mine” museum with a guided underground tour of the 16th-century Saint-Jean Engelsbourg silver mine beneath the building. The classic tour includes: the guided underground tour (1h) + the museum part (1h) Dive into the depths of the earth… put on your helmet and off you go! The Tellure silver mine, dug by hand and exploited for almost 400 years In addition to this “classic” tour, other fun underground activities include caving, Via Ferrata and an Escape Game.
Lieu-dit Tellure
68160 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines