Explore the Gorges du Tarn from Castelbouc on our canoeing and hiking excursion, a zero-carbon activity! Ideal for beginners and families, this 6 km water journey offers stunning views of the charming hamlet of Castelbouc and the magnificent castle of Prades. Conclude this unique adventure with a hike on the return path, providing a different perspective of the Gorges du Tarn and allowing you to admire the beautiful village of Castelbouc.
Tour programme- Preparation:We meet directly at our base
15 minutes before the booked time. Free parking is available on site. Our team will greet you and provide you with the equipment as well as safety instructions to carry out the activity without risks. The departure is from our base at
Castelbouc directly.
- Tour:Departing from Castelbouc, you set off in a canoe or kayak for approximately 2 hours. Upon reaching Sainte-Énimie and after leaving your craft at our base, you'll follow the linear path alongside the Tarn back to the starting point. You'll conclude by crossing the beautiful village of Castelbouc.
- Return:After about 3 hours and 30 minutes of paddling and hiking, you reach Castelbouc where your vehicle awaits you.
Tour facts- River: Tarn (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: The Gorges du Tarn offer a stunning natural spectacle, with their steep cliffs plunging into the crystalline waters of the Tarn River.
- Route: from Castelbouc to Saint-Énimie and back at Castelbouc
- Distance: 12km (round trip)
- Total duration: approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
- Time on the river: 2 hrs
- Number of people per canoe: up to 3 (2 adults and 1 child up to 10 years)
Included Services- High-quality canoe or kayak, paddles, life jacket
- Waterproof container
Bring along- Swimwear
- Second pair of trainers (which may get wet) or water shoes
- Towel
- Glasses strap
- Sunscreen
- Water and snack
Additional service - Picnic with local products (27€ for 2 people)
Requirements- Minimum age: 6 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
Good to know Our canoes and kayaks are dog-friendly.