Continent |
Europe |
Country |
France |
Next Big City |
Bordeaux |
Next Town |
Claouey |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Currents, Ships |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Flat to choppy water. Shallow areas. During summer many boats anchored in front of the beach. Tidal.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Small, sandy beach.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
|
Fall:
|
Normal |
|
Winter:
|
Thick |
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
NE, SE |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
The usual directions are offshore here. Works with anything from N to E and S.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
From Bordeaux take D106 west and drive until you get to Claouey. Here drive east to the lake.
Extra information
Rules |
No information |
During summer many boats, kitesurfing not recommended.
Nightlife
No information