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Check out this spot in Entrevaux. Great location for white water rafting, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Entrevaux is a picturesque medieval town located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. Surrounded by steep hills and cliffs, Entrevaux is built on rocky terrain overlooking the Var River. The area is characterized by its rugged and mountainous landscape, with ravines and gorges cutting through the wild and dramatic terrain. The town itself is enclosed by fortified walls, ramparts, and towers, giving it an air of timeless charm and a sense of history. The scenery around Entrevaux is breathtaking, with spectacular views of the rugged landscape and the river below. The area is also home to vineyards, olive groves, and lavender fields, which add to the area's charm and beauty. Overall, Entrevaux offers visitors an exceptional opportunity to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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Before you go

  • Check recent rainfall. Rivers rise fast after heavy rain.
  • Never swim in fast-flowing or flooded water
  • Test entry/exit before you commit. River banks can be undercut.
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Watch for submerged obstacles like branches, weirs, and rocks

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this river safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current flow rate and recent rainfall. Rivers can become dangerous after heavy rain. Review community reports for hazards like weirs, strong currents, or access issues.

How cold is the water?

Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. River temperatures respond quickly to weather changes. In the UK, expect 5-10°C in winter and 15-20°C in summer at most locations.

What should I bring?

A tow float, shoes with grip for slippery banks, and warm layers for after. Water shoes protect against rocks and debris on the riverbed.