Kayak and white water - it's possible! Akila offers you the chance to paddle down the Loue Gorges in an inflatable kayak from Ornans!
Venture into the whitewater rapids of the Gorges de la Loue for a thrilling descent full of sensations! Alone in your single-seater inflatable kayak, you'll be the sole master of your craft. Paddle and try to adapt to the white water of this river in the Jura massif in the Loue valley.
Throughout this kayak trip down the Loue Gorges near Besançon, you'll be accompanied by an experienced, state-qualified instructor as you discover one of the region's most beautiful rivers. As soon as you arrive, you'll be straight into the adventure with a short 15-minute approach walk with the inflatable kayak on your shoulder.
These new kayaks are perfect for white-water navigation, in the same way as rafting. The kayak's stability and manoeuvrability guarantee you an unforgettable trip down the Gorges de la Loue in Ornans.
In small groups of no more than 10 people, take part in a magnificent adventure in the heart of an exceptional natural landscape, while enjoying the thrills of white water and rapids. This kayak trip down the Loue Gorges promises to be both refreshing and sporty.
2 hours of kayaking near Besançon in Ornans in the Loue valley accompanied by a passionate instructor await you for a unique moment in the fresh Jura countryside and white water with Akila!
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Practical information
Take on the rapids of the Loue Gorges on a whitewater rafting trip in an inflatable kayak at Ornans near Besançon!
- Reception of participants at the Akila leisure centre in Ornans
- Briefing on the activity and the instructions to be followed
- Equipment: lifejacket, helmet (possibly overalls and/or suitable clothing).
- 15-minute approach walk in the middle of nature in your own boat
- Start of the descent in an inflatable kayak for 2 to 2.5 hours
- Return to base, de-equipping and end of activity
All participants need to be able to swim to take part in this activity.
Parental authorisation is required for minors taking part in the activity without an accompanying adult.
A minimum of 4 participants is required for the activity to take place.
Pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.
- Qualified instructor
- Life jacket
- Helmet
- Kayak and paddle
- Waterproof canister
- Neoprene wetsuit
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Closed sports shoes
- Spare clothing