Gorges de l'Ardèche
The Gorges de l'Ardèche is a stunning river canyon located in the Ardèche department of France. It stretches approximately 30 kilometers and is known for its dramatic cliffs, clear waters, and diverse wildlife. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and rock climbing, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
The canyon was formed by the Ardèche River, which has carved its way through limestone over millions of years. Visitors can explore various viewpoints, including the famous Pont d'Arc, a natural stone arch that is a popular landmark. The region is also home to several prehistoric caves, showcasing its rich history.