CANOË 2000
48210 La Malène (Lozère) – +33 (0)4 66 48 57 71
The Canyon of the Gorges du Tarn by canoe-kayak
In the heart of the Cévennes National Park and the desert immensities of the Grands Causses, you will discover an oasis of greenery and freshness: The Canyon of the Gorges du Tarn . The Tarn , a river with clear waters winding its way through a deep and spectacular limestone canyon with its most famous site: “the Straits”.
Discover it at your own pace by canoe or kayak.
Canoe trip on the Tarn and prices
Our base is located in the heart of the village of La Malène, under the bridge.
Your vehicles will be parked in a private parking lot.
We will take the road in air-conditioned vehicles to get to the departure location. We will show you the basic rules for knowing how to navigate a canoe or kayak and will equip you with a life jacket, paddle, waterproof container, route map, etc.
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The initiation [La Malène – Le Cirque des Baumes] 8 km – 1h30 to 2h
Book on the rental company’s website by Canoë 2000€22/Kayak 1 person
€42/Canoe 2 people. (+ 1 child aged 4 to 10 in 3rd place free)Free departure from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On your arrival, every hour, a shuttle will be waiting to take you back to La Malène, to your vehicle.
You will sail on the most beautiful part of the Gorges du Tarn , “Les Dtraits”.
You have all your time, time to appreciate the landscapes, the wildlife, to relax on a beach...
During the return, you will enjoy the guided tour of the Gorges du Tarn (the mushroom, the lady with the umbrella, the straits…).Child from 4 years old
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The unforgettable [La Malène – Le Pas de Soucy] 11 km – 2h to 3h
Book on the rental company’s website by Canoë 2000€24/Kayak 1 person
€46/Canoe 2 people. (+ 1 child aged 4 to 10 in 3rd place free)Free departure from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This descent will take you through the mythical part of the Gorges du Tarn where each stroke of the paddle will make you discover with family or friends a grandiose landscape, the Straits, La Croze...
For the return, a shuttle every hour will take you back to La Malène with a little tourist story…Child from 4 years old
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Le Saintrimiol [Ste Enimie – La Malène] 13 km – Short day
Book on the rental company’s website by Canoë 2000€26/Kayak 1 person
€50/Canoe 2 people. (+ 1 child aged 4 to 10 in 3rd place free)Mandatory reservation. Meet at 9 a.m.
Short day canoe kayak tour with departure in the morning from La Malène by bus. Our bus will take you back to the legendary village of Sainte Enimie. During your journey, you will pass through the most beautiful villages of the Gorges du Tarn , St Chély du Tarn , Pougnadoires and the legendary Hauterives. Arrival is in La Malène, you have no time constraints and your vehicle awaits you in our private parking lot.
Child from 4 years old
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The waterfall [Saint Chély du Tarn – Le Cirque des Baumes] 17 km – Short day (4h)
Book on the rental company’s website by Canoë 2000€28/Kayak 1 person
€54/Canoe 2 people. (+ 1 child aged 4 to 10 in 3rd place free)Mandatory reservation. Meet at 9 a.m.
4-hour canoe kayak tour with departure from La Malène in the morning by bus. Our shuttle will accompany you close to the waterfall of Saint Chély du Tarn , and the crossing of its Circus, then that of Pougnadoires without forgetting the hamlet of Hauterives whose visit is recommended.
No worries, leave your canoe at the water's edge and go sightseeing. The end of the circuit will be memorable because the crossing of the “Straits” with its cliffs more than 500m high will take your breath away. On the return shuttle, every hour, we will help you discover the secrets of the Gorges du Tarn .Child from 4 years old
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La Belle Journee [Ste Enimie – Le Cirque des Baumes] or [Saint Chély du Tarn – Le Pas de Soucy] 21 km – Full day (5h)
Book on the rental company’s website by Canoë 2000€29/Kayak 1 person
€56/Canoe 2 people. (+ 1 child aged 4 to 10 in 3rd place free)Meet at 9 a.m. for departure by bus.
Reservation recommended (obligatory in July and August).One-day canoe kayak tour, 5 hours, with departure from La Malène by bus in the morning.
This descent runs through the Gorges du Tarn allowing both fun stops (swimming, relaxing, etc.) and the discovery of villages (for tourism, restaurants, etc.).Child from 4 years old
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The big loop [Ste Enimie – Le Pas de Soucy] 24 km – Full day (6h)
Book on the rental company’s website by Canoë 2000€31/Kayak 1 person
€60/Canoe 2 people. (+ 1 child aged 4 to 10 in 3rd place free)Meet at 9 a.m. for departure by bus
Reservation requiredCanoe kayak tour for a 6-hour day with departure from La Malène by bus in the morning.
The most complete descent of the Gorges du Tarn .Child from 4 years old
Prices in Euro including tax per boat.
Our prices include: Boats, paddles, vests, containers, shuttles necessary for the activity.
Are you up for a multi-day canoe trip on the Tarn ?
All the details are on the site rando-canoe-france.com
WHAT IS REQUIRED
Know how to swim 25 meters minimum, know how to submerge, from 4 years old. Wear water shoes (on sale on site). Wear the life jacket provided by us.
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Canoë 2000
Canoë 2000 , Cauquenas, 48210 La Malène, France
The Tarn allows navigation on clear and transparent waters, in the heart of the Gorges du Tarn , a UNESCO heritage site for an unforgettable excursion of 1, 2 or 3 days (accommodation in campsite, cabin tent, mobile home or hotel). Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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