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La Borne Au Camping Le Ceytrou

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Check out this spot in Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle. Great spot for swimming and paddling, cycling, canyoning, kayaking and canoeing. Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle is a small village located in the southern part of the Ardèche region in eastern France. The village is situated in a valley surrounded by hills covered in lush green forests, and is home to several natural hot springs. The scenery around the village is quite picturesque, with rolling hills, quiet streams, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is popular with hikers and bikers, who come to explore the region's many trails and scenic routes. The village itself is relatively small, with a handful of shops, restaurants, and accommodation options, but it is a great base for exploring the Ardèche region and the nearby villages of Laval-d'Aurelle and Langogne.

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Activities

Camping Swimming Cycling

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Rocky ground Mountain views

Water sports

Kayaking Canoeing Canyoning

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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.