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Le Pont Noye

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About

Explore this spot in Rochegude. Great location for cycling, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Rochegude is a small commune located in the Gard department of the Occitanie region in southern France. The area is characterized by rolling hills covered in vineyards and olive groves. The village itself is perched on a hill, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The scenery is picturesque and charming, with many old stone buildings and narrow streets that wind their way around the hillside. The local landscape is dotted with medieval castles and historic ruins that serve as a reminder of the area's rich history. The region is popular for its wine production and visitors can enjoy visiting local vineyards, tasting sessions and exploring the beautiful countryside.

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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.