Canoeing from Pradons to St Martin d'Ardèche - 45 km / 3 days with Canoës Service

Route des Gorges

Canoës Service

Description

Departure at 10am, 11am or 12pm
Return at 5pm the next day

It is necessary to plan a bivouac in the Gorges between the 2 days of navigation:
Gaud bivouac: 3h00 navigation.
Gournier bivouac: 4h30 of navigation.
Remember to book your bivouac tickets in advance.

What you need to know :
Be in good physical condition,
Be able to swim,
Must be over 7 years of age.

Attire:
Old sneakers or water sandals (shoes that hold your feet). For your safety, avoid laces.
Long shorts and T-shirt (beware of sunburn).
Cap and sunglasses, not forgetting the little cord to fasten them.
Off-season: bring a woollen sweater and a windbreaker + a change of clothes on arrival.
Neoprene wetsuits available for hire.

In any case, don't forget :
Your camping kit (sleeping bags, change of clothes, warm clothes for the evening)
Bathing suit and towel.
Sufficient water (1.5L per person per day). Refreshments available at bivouacs.
Picnic lunches for the 2 days (no food that can spoil in the heat).
Avoid carrying rings, chains or other fragile or valuable objects.