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Pont Du Tarn

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Experience this spot in Florac-Trois-Rivières. Popular location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Florac-Trois-Rivières is a small town located at the heart of the Cévennes National Park in the Lozère department of Occitanie in southern France. The area is characterized by lush green valleys, rolling hills, and beautiful plateaus. There are numerous rivers and streams running through the region, including the Tarn, which is the longest river in the region. The town is surrounded by verdant forests, and there are numerous hiking trails and nature reserves in and around the town. The scenery around Florac-Trois-Rivières is jaw-droppingly beautiful, with picturesque landscapes, stunning vistas, and stunningly beautiful views.

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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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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.