Canoeing in the Jura
Canoeing in the Jura is, today, a very big activity. The canoe, a kind of boat originally made of wood, is a sport that is practised on water with a paddle. With origins in Canada, canoeing is a much sought-after activity by tourists. Canoeing in the Jura is guaranteed to delight beginners as well as the experts thanks to the region’s numerous expanses of water and facilities. There are many organisations in the Jura offering guided canoeing tours. The numerous lakes and rivers of the Jura offer the opportunity for different circuits and levels of difficulty to the canoeist. The rivers suitable for canoeing in the Jura are the Loue, the Doubs, the Ain... Lake Vouglans, Lake Chalain, lake “les Rousses” are also to be explored. The Jura is the gateway to sports such as canoeing but also climbing, canyoning, rafting... Come and discover these activities at the heart of the Jura Mountains, between dream and discovery you will find sessions for all ages and all ability levels. Sessions that you will find fun, technical, sporty and educational and will lead you to explore the variety of the water course, the landscapes and the pleasure of jumping and sliding in. Canoeing in the Jura will remain in your memories as an unforgettable experience. The only condition for practicing the sport is to know how to swim.
Contact :
Canoë Chatillon
Au Domaine de l'Epinette
39130 Chatillon
tel : +33(0)3 84 25 71 44
