Cuves de Sassenage

Created several million years ago by the underground river Germe, Les Cuves cave offers an unusual underground tour. Its narrow passages, flint gallery and rushing river promise an unforgettable journey to the centre of the Earth! As an added bonus, discover the legend of the Mélusine fairy, the cave's mysterious inhabitant, thanks to the sound and light show. There's a pleasant path leading down to the other side of the cave, offering magnificent views of the Furon torrent and its waterfalls. Climbing time: around 15 minutes, 150 m ascent.

Caves of Sassenage

Nature and outdoor activitiesG-PASS Chrono 24HG-PASS Montagne 72HG-PASS PIONNIER 365J

The acces and the guided tour of the caves are free with your G-PASS. Dive into the coolness of these caves (12°), listed as a natural heritage site, and admire the crystal-clear waters of the Furon. A change of scenery is guaranteed with this guided tour of the underground world.

G-PASS offer :

  • Free admission and guided tou
Opening hours

Opening times subject to weather conditions
July and August: tours at 2.30 pm, 3 pm, 3.30 pm, 4 pm, 4.30 pm, 5 pm and 5.30 pm
The 2 pm tour: the presentation ‘Omballa’s Challenges: Melusine in Peril at Les Cuves’

Additional information

Practical information:

  • Provide warm clothing and adapted shoes.
  • A 20 minute walk from the parking lot to the Grotte ticket office.
  • 1st parking lot:Church at 800 M
  • 2nd parking lot: School Vercors at 1KM

Public price
Public fare : €10.00
Price with the G-PASS
Public fare : Free

Access conditions

  • Public transport
    Bus lines 20, 51 stop Place de la Libération

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