{"id":2336,"date":"2023-04-27T10:39:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T08:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canoe-ardeche.com\/mini-descent-7-km\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T09:37:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:37:50","slug":"mini-descent-7-km","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.canoe-ardeche.com\/en\/the-descents-by-canoe-kayak\/mini-descent-7-km\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini Descent – 7 km"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mini Descent 7 km1\/2 day<\/span><\/span><\/h1><\/div>

A fun, downhill course ideal for families or beginners.
\nNon-stop departure<\/p><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Vallon Pont d'Arc<\/div>\n
Ch\u00e2mes<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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7 km<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t
1\/2 journ\u00e9e<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t
Sur votre parcours<\/span>\n\t\t\t
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  • Le rapide Charlemagne<\/li>\n
  • Site class\u00e9 du Pont d\u2019Arc<\/li><\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>
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    Discover the 7 km Mini Descent by canoe\/kayak on the Ard\u00e8che, accessible to beginners looking for a little more adventure. Cross several rapids, including the famous Charlemagne, and pass under the majestic Pont d’Arc. Take time to savor the scenery, stop for a picnic, and enjoy swimming in a spectacular natural setting.<\/p>\n

    <\/i> Duration of the descent<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • 1h00 \/ 1h30 of paddling depending on the water level and your experience. You choose your return time before starting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      <\/i> Course<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • From Vallon Pont d\u2019Arc to Ch\u00e2mes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        <\/i> Highlights of the descent<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Rapid of Le Charlemagne and the Pont d\u2019Arc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          <\/i> Departure point and times<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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          <\/i> Departure times
          \nNON STOP<\/strong><\/td>\n          		Base N\u00b0 1<\/strong>
          \nVallon Pont d\u2019Arc<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          7.30am – 4pm<\/td>\n8.30am – 4pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          From 04\/04 to 30\/06
          \nFrom 01\/09 to 27\/09<\/td>\n          		<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          From 01\/07 to 31\/08<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

          <\/i> The return<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • After your descent, a bus will bring you back to the starting point.<\/li>\n
          • Return times subject to availability, to be defined before starting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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            <\/i> Return times<\/strong><\/td>\n9.30am, 10.30am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm and 6pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            From 04\/04 to 27\/09<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

            <\/i> Please note<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Return times are approximate and depend on the arrival of our customers, traffic conditions and any unforeseen situations. On busy days, extra waiting time should be expected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

              The rates<\/h2><\/div>\n
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              Mini Descent<\/span>1\/2 day \u2013 7 km<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
              <\/td>\nInternet<\/td>\nOff season<\/td>\nHigh season<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              1 to 9 adults<\/td>\n27 \u20ac<\/td>\n29 \u20ac<\/td>\n31 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              10 to 19 adults<\/td>\n25 \u20ac<\/td>\n27 \u20ac<\/td>\n29 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              + 20 adults<\/td>\n23 \u20ac<\/td>\n25 \u20ac<\/td>\n27 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Children from 7 to 12 years old
              \n2nd<\/sup> place<\/td>\n              		20 \u20ac<\/td>\n20 \u20ac<\/td>\n20 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Children from 7 to 12 years old
              \n3rd<\/sup> place<\/td>\n              		20 \u20ac<\/td>\n20 \u20ac<\/td>\n20 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Descent with a guide
              \nRate adults<\/td>\n              		–<\/td>\n42 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Descent with a guide
              \nRate children<\/td>\n              		–<\/td>\n34 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>

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