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Lathus St Remy - La Voulzie

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Check out this spot in Lathus-Saint-Rémy. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, sailing and supping. Lathus-Saint-Rémy is a commune located in the Vienne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in western France. The area is characterized by rolling hills, forests, and agricultural fields. The Étang de la Thibaudière, a lake in the area, provides a picturesque destination for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating. The town itself is surrounded by small hamlets and villages, each with its unique charm and character. The area is known for its traditional stone-built houses and ancient churches, showcasing the region's rich history and heritage. The nearby Hérisson Falls, also known as Gorges du Moulin du Rocher, provide a breathtaking natural wonder to explore. The countryside around Lathus-Saint-Rémy offers an idyllic setting for hiking, cycling, and horse riding, with well-marked trails and pathways that wind through the scenic landscape.

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Picnic

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Kayaking Sailing SUP Canoeing

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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.

What should I know before swimming here?

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.