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Hire canoeing and kayaking — Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère

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Where can you hire a paddleboard, canoe, kayak or pedal boat at Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère ?

Looking to hire a paddleboard, canoe, kayak, pedal boat or another water activity at Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère? Activities and equipment vary by season and by the operators around Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse, Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin. Check availability for this spot directly before travelling.

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How should you choose an area?

Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère includes two distinct areas, Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse and Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin. Compare them before booking canoeing, kayaking, because access and conditions may differ.

Before travelling to Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère, ask the operator whether the confirmed meeting point is in Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse or Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin. Also confirm parking, equipment collection and return arrangements.

Main seasonCheck the local season, weather and operator opening dates before travelling

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AROUND THE SPOT

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Heritage and culture

Ce que raconte la vallée à Lanouaille et les gorges de l’Auvézère

Lanouaille et les gorges de l’Auvézère s’inscrit dans la vallée de la Vézère, connue pour ses falaises, abris et paysages préhistoriques. Pour Lanouaille et les gorges de l’Auvézère, entre Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse et Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin, distinguez toujours le parcours nautique, le site culturel et son parking : ils peuvent se trouver sur des rives ou des communes différentes.

With children : Pour une famille à Lanouaille et les gorges de l’Auvézère, associez une descente adaptée à une seule visite proche plutôt que de multiplier les déplacements entre les deux rives.

Official source · Dordogne Périgord Tourisme — site officiel ↗

Landscape and nature

Berges et panoramas autour de Lanouaille et les gorges de l’Auvézère

Les paysages autour de Lanouaille et les gorges de l’Auvézère se découvrent depuis les itinéraires publics de Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse et Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin et depuis le parcours autorisé par le loueur. Pour Lanouaille et les gorges de l’Auvézère, les plages naturelles peuvent évoluer avec le niveau de l’eau ; ne les présentez jamais comme surveillées sans confirmation locale et rapportez tous vos déchets.

With children : Chaussures tenant au pied, eau potable et protection solaire restent nécessaires même sur une rivière réputée calme.

Official source · Dordogne Périgord Tourisme — site officiel ↗

CHOOSE YOUR ACTIVITY

What can you do in Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère?

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Canoeing

From beginners with supervision to experienced participants, depending on the area

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Kayaking

From beginners with supervision to experienced participants, depending on the area

2 TOWNS AND AREAS

Choose where to start around Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère

Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse

Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse is a distinct access area for Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère. Compare its conditions and meeting point with the other local sectors before booking..

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Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin

Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin is a distinct access area for Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère. Compare its conditions and meeting point with the other local sectors before booking..

Ideal forCanoeing · KayakingSee activities near Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin →

RESPONSIBLE BOATING

Local conditions, safety and rules

Wind and water conditions

On the day of your outing at Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère, check the forecast, water conditions and local restrictions. Follow the operator's instructions and stay within the route approved for Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse or Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin.

Markers and other users

Respect channels, swimming areas, harbours, other craft and local restrictions.

Protected areas

Do not land in prohibited or fragile areas; reserves may require permission.

Equipment

Use the required buoyancy equipment and follow the operator’s navigation limits.

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LOCAL FAQ

Frequently asked questions about water activities in Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère

What water activities can you do in Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère?

The main listed activities are Canoeing, Kayaking. Exact availability depends on the area, season and open operators.

Where can you hire equipment in Lanouaille and les Gorges l’Auvézère?

Check the Crazy Blue map and the pages for Auvézère au moulin de la Jarousse, Auvézère vers Saint-Mesmin. Confirm availability, departure point and conditions directly with the club.

How long should you allow?

One hour suits a first outing. For two hours or a half-day, adapt the route to the wind and the group’s level.

Should you book ahead?

Booking is recommended in high season, especially for families and groups.

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Sources and verification

Dordogne Périgord Tourisme — site officiel

Access, opening times, restrictions and conditions can change. Always check local information and the operator’s instructions before launching.