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Camping Prive Vallon De Gerbal

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Check out this spot in Beauville. Great location for swimming and paddling, cycling, kayaking, canoeing, sailing and supping. Beauville is a small village in the southwest of France, located in the Lot-et-Garonne department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The area around Beauville is known for its beautiful countryside, with rolling hills, fields of sunflowers, and vineyards spreading out in all directions. The landscape is dotted with picturesque villages and historic towns, providing an ideal setting for exploring rural France. The area is also known for its gastronomy, with many local producers offering delicious food and drink, including cheese, foie gras, and wine. From Beauville, visitors can take part in a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

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Before you go

Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Lake water can be much colder below the surface (thermocline)
Stay close to shore until you know the conditions
Watch for boat traffic and stay visible with a tow float
Check for blue-green algae warnings before swimming

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

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Is this lake safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for surface state and wind conditions. Review the Quality tab if this is a designated bathing water. Always read recent community reports for local advice.

How cold is the water?

Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. Lakes hold heat longer than rivers but can develop a thermocline. The water below the surface can be dramatically colder.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility (especially important where boats operate), warm layers for after, and consider a wetsuit in colder months. Check for designated swimming areas.