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Le Moulinet - Beau Rivage

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About

Explore this spot in Saint-Ambroix. Great spot for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Saint-Ambroix is a small commune located in the southern region of Gard, Occitanie in France. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, lush green forests, historic architecture, and vineyards. The town center is surrounded by rolling hills with winding paths that are perfect for outdoor activities like cycling and hiking. The scenery around Saint-Ambroix features breathtaking views of the Cevennes Mountains, which are a popular attraction in the area. Other notable natural landscapes include the stunningly beautiful Gorges de l'Ardèche, a series of deep canyons formed by the Ardèche River, and the pristine Chassezac River. The area is well-known for its excellent local wines, which are produced in the surrounding vineyards of the Côte du Rhône. In sum, Saint-Ambroix and its surrounding areas offer visitors a perfect combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exceptional cuisine.

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Activities

Picnic Swimming

Water sports

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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.