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Ouveze Amont De Buis

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15–17°C

Cool

Cooler than it looks. Cold shock is possible on entry. Take your time getting in.

Modelled — the floor is ground temperature, the ceiling air temperature, and the steps between them are ours · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice

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Explore this spot near Buis-les-Baronnies. Great location for cycling, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Buis-les-Baronnies is a small town situated in a valley surrounded by the Baronnies mountain range in the Drôme department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The town is known for its picturesque streets, shaded squares, and medieval architecture. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills covered in olive groves, lavender fields, and vineyards. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, such as hikers and cyclists, with many trails leading to stunning views of the mountains and valleys. The area also boasts several natural and cultural attractions, including the Mont Ventoux, Gorges du Toulourenc, and the Romanesque Abbey of Saint-André-de-Rosans. Overall, it is a tranquil and scenic area that offers visitors a taste of French rural life.

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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.

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