Descent of the Verdon | Day
Practical information
Explore the Verdon canyon on a full-day packraft trip along the Blanc-Martel trail! Come and try your hand at whitewater packraft with Blue Secret!
- Meeting point at the Chalet de la Maline - D23, 04120 La Palud-sur-Verdon.
- Welcome by the instructor and briefing on the activity, the equipment and the safety rules.
- Drive in the Secret River vehicle to the Samson Couloir.
- Approach walk on the Sentier Blanc-Martel.
- Briefing on equipment and safety rules.
- Boarding of the packraft and descent of the rapids of the Gorges du Verdon.
- Lunch break on a deserted beach.
- Descent of the rapids of the Verdon gorges.
- Walk back to the meeting point.
It is necessary to know how to swim and to know the basics of kayaking to participate in this activity.
A written parental authorisation is required for minors to take part in this activity.
The activity is dependent on the release of water from the EDF dam: if the activity cannot take place, another date or a refund will be offered.
- Neoprene suit
- Helmet
- Life jacket
- Transport shuttle
- Lunch
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Closed sports shoes
- Headlamp
- Waterproof camera
- Picnic and water