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The only acces to the Verdon in this part of the river is by water way.
The start and the arrival are on he same point, at the en of the " Grand Canyon " on the Saint-Croix lake.
The journey is 8 km long return, when the water level is the highest (in june and july).The distance is getting shorter the following months.
The best time to visit is the morning from 9 a.m (sunny, not windy, not crowded).
The tour is divided in 4 stages :
1/. To the "Cascade" : 1 hour return (3 km return)

2/ To the birth of the lake : 2 hours return (6 km return)
- 1 hour more for bath and pic-nic -

3/ In the river’s bed : 3 hours return (8 km return)
- 1 hour more for bath and pic-nic -

4/ Walking in the river’s bed to the point " défilé of the Rouvière" (one hour more - 1 km return). More information at the welcome office.


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PERSONNAL EQUIPEMENT REQUIRED


Sports shoes, glasses leash (if glasses), cap, sun protection (cream), water, a rain jacket (for fresh day)

INFORMATIONS / ADVICES / SECURITY


  • departures all day long
  • meeting at the renting point
  • departures and arrivals at the renting point(it is a return ride)
  • no experience required
  • safety jacket must be correctly worn
  • due to its safety, the ride doen’t required any riverguide.
  • an underproof bucket for cameras, id’s, food, etc.. is available and free. The company is not responsible if the bucket is not properly closed.
  • Stage 1
    Stage 2
    Stage 3

    The tour is divided in 4 stages :

    1/ To the "Cascade" : 1 hour return (3 km return)

    2/ To the birth of the lake : 2 hours return (6 km return)

    - 1 hour more for bath and pic-nic -

    3/ In the river’s bed : 3 hours return (8 km return)

    - 1 hour more for bath and pic-nic -

    4/. Walking in the river’s bed to the point " défilé of the Rouvière" (one hour more - 1 km return). More information at the welcome office.

     

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