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Presentation

  • Duration : 5 hour(s)
  • From 7 years
  • Difficulty 4 / 5
  • Adult accompanist : Mandatory
  • Confirmation : Immediate

Discover the Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve, a protected and classified site, and enjoy a canoe kayaking descent through a preserved natural environment, far from roads and urban areas.

This exceptional route starts at the hamlet of Châmes, located downstream from the Pont d'Arc, and takes you straight into the wildest and most spectacular section of the Ardèche Gorges.

👉 This descent does not pass under the Pont d'Arc; it starts after it.

A sporty and immersive experience

With an average navigation time of 5 to 6 hours, this sporty route includes several iconic rapids such as Dent Noire, La Pastière, and La Toupine de Gournier, offering an exciting adventure combined with breathtaking scenery.

👉 Departure: 9:00 a.m. from our landing stage
👉 Arrival: Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche – Sauze area, where our team welcomes you at the end of the descent

A 100% nature experience

This canoe descent takes place entirely within the Nature Reserve, with no road access. It is therefore essential to assess the physical condition of each participant before departure to ensure safety, comfort, and enjoyment throughout the trip.

Choose this canoe descent in the Ardèche Gorges for a sporty, authentic, and unforgettable adventure in an exceptional natural setting.

👉 Navigation times are given as an indication only and distances are historical.
👉 Discover Ardèche differently.

⚠️ Mandatory conditions
Over 7 years old
Must be able to swim

Availability

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  • The formula includes
    The price includes the rental of boats (two-seater canoes or single-seater kayaks), small equipment (paddle, buoyancy aid vest, waterproof box), the initiation at the start, full briefing, the return of people and equipment.
  • The formula does not include
    -Food & drinks -Closed shoes
  • Equipment to provide
    - Closed shoes (like water shoes or sneakers) - Bring something to drink and eat (picnics are possible along the way) - T-shirt - Sunglasses - Cap or hat - Eco-friendly sunscreen

Meeting place

La Bouchette
Embarcadère Alain Bateaux