THE WILD TRAIL

DISTANCE

Distance Parcours

12 KM

DURATION

urgent (1)4H approximately

counting a picnic

& bathing break

Possibility to enjoy the whole day

Return of equipement before 6 p.m. maximum

DESCRIPTION

Here lies the “hidden valley”, considered as the secret Gorges of Hérault.

A site only accessible by canoe / kayak
A water warmer than the sea with many beaches to be able to stop
A wild and preserved landscape
Class 1 river with passage to class 2 – several rapids and watercourses will run along this course – possibility of capsizing your boat
One-way shuttle – your vehicle is waiting for you at the end of the trail

CONDITIONS

ACCESSIBLE TO ALL EVEN TO BEGINNERS, ONLY CONDITIONS :

Know how to swim 25 meters and know to put your head under water
(Ministerial decree of May 4, 1995)

Be 6 years old minimum

Be in good physical condition

For reasons of sécurity, mothers-to-be cannot board the boats.

INCLUDED

Free parking
Safety jacket
Waterproof containers (1 per boat)
As the tightness of the containers is not guaranteed, we advise you to bring a waterproof bag for your personal effects. (car key, phone, etc.)
Helmet for children under 12 years old
Shuttle transport to the starting point
Boat and paddle 🙂

PRACTICAL ADVICE

TO REMEMBER:

Mask for shuttle transport

Sun protection (glasses, cap or hat, sunscreen)

Closed shoes (water shoes, trainers…)

Water (minimum 1 liter per person)

Picnic if you want to take your lunch break during the descent

Towel

change of clothes for arrival

As the tightness of the containers is not guaranteed, we advise you to bring a waterproof bag for your personal effects (car key, telephone, etc.)

circuit decouverte4kmen

THE DISCOVERY TRAIL

DISTANCE

Distance Parcours

4 KM

DURATION

urgent (1)1H approximately

Possibility to enjoy the whole day

Return of equipement before 6 p.m. maximum

DESCRIPTION

This small 4km circuit is ideal for discover the activity of canoeing in the Gorges de l’Hérault.
During the summer period water levels are low, on your way back you may need to get out of the boat to slide the canoe.
In order to handle the boat and walk through the water, it is mandatory to wear closed shoes.

A round trip on a calm trail
A water warmer than the sea with many beaches to be able to stop
A wild and preserved landscape
Class 1 river - several watercourses will run along this course
Your vehicle is waiting for you at the end of the trail

CONDITIONS


ACCESSIBLE TO ALL EVEN TO BEGINNERS, ONLY CONDITIONS :

Know how to swim 25 meters and know to put your head under water
(Ministerial decree of May 4, 1995)

Be 6 years old minimum

Be in good physical condition

For reasons of sécurity, mothers-to-be cannot board the boats.

INCLUDED

Free parking
Safety jacket
Waterproof containers (1 per boat)
As the tightness of the containers is not guaranteed, we advise you to bring a waterproof bag for your personal effects. (car key, phone, etc.)
Boat and paddle 🙂

PRACTICAL ADVICE

TO REMEMBER:

Sun protection (glasses, cap or hat, sunscreen)

Closed shoes (water shoes, trainers…)

Water (minimum 1 liter per person)

Picnic if you want to take your lunch break during the descent

Towel

change of clothes for arrival

As the tightness of the containers is not guaranteed, we advise you to bring a waterproof bag for your personal effects (car key, telephone, etc.)

trails map

“CONDUCT OF DESCENTES”

reservation
Location de canoë dans l'Hérault
Equipement pour canoë dans l'Hérault
descente
retour

WEEK-END

ENJOY THE AREA

You can also go on a 2 days trip to enjoy the beauty of the area to its fullest. As the Gorges of Hérault are part of the Natura 2000 ecological network of protected areas, there are no official campsites.

Kayapuna is also an available and attentive staff, always ready to listen to you !

DISCOVER THE WILDEST AREAS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HÉRAULT