{"id":1298,"date":"2025-11-05T14:40:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.azur-canoes.com\/descente-1-jour-24-km\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T14:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:04:13","slug":"1-day-descent-24-km","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.azur-canoes.com\/en\/the-trips\/full-day-trips\/1-day-descent-24-km\/","title":{"rendered":"1-Day Descent | 24 km"},"content":{"rendered":"

Canoe descent 24 km<\/strong> \u2013 From Ch\u00e2mes to Sauze<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

The 24 km descent from Ch\u00e2mes to Sauze<\/strong> is the iconic route of the Ard\u00e8che Gorges<\/strong>, ideal for a full day of escape on the water.Accessible to people in good physical condition, this route takes you into the heart of preserved and spectacular nature.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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<\/i><\/td>\n Distance<\/strong><\/td>\n 24 km<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
<\/i><\/td>\n Duration<\/strong><\/td>\n Full day<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
<\/i><\/td>\n Level<\/strong><\/td>\n Intermediate<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
<\/i><\/td>\n Highlight<\/strong><\/td>\n Ard\u00e8che Gorges Nature Reserve<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
<\/i><\/td>\n Ideal for<\/strong><\/td>\n Moderately fit paddlers, groups, nature lovers<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>

After departing from Ch\u00e2mes<\/strong>, you navigate progressively through the Ard\u00e8che Gorges Nature Reserve<\/strong>, crossing majestic cliffs, wild beaches and crystal-clear waters. The highlight remains the cathedral rock formation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The descent alternates between calm passages and fun rapids, perfect for combining relaxation and gentle sensations. Numerous natural beaches dot the route and allow you to take swimming or picnic breaks at your own pace.<\/p>\n

The arrival is at Sauze<\/strong>, after approximately 5 to 6 hours of actual paddling<\/strong>, depending on the river flow and time spent on breaks. This route is ideal for those who wish to experience a complete immersion in the Ard\u00e8che Gorges<\/strong> in a single day.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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<\/span> Rates and booking<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span> <\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Descent rates<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Adult – Standard\u00a0rate<\/td>\n38 \u20ac<\/strong><\/td>\nfront or rear seat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Child<\/td>\n23 \u20ac<\/strong><\/td>\n7 to 12 years old<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3rd<\/sup> person \/ middle seat<\/td>\n19 \u20ac<\/strong><\/td>\n– 50kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Groups (> 10 people)<\/td>\n<\/td>\nContact us for a quote<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

<\/i>Departure from the campsite by shuttle<\/strong> at 9:00 AM
\nPlease arrive 15 minutes early at the canoe reception of the campsite<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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