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Visit the Gorges du Gardon

The Gorges du Gardon are in the Gard department. Northeast of Nîmes, near the village of Dions, the Gardon river undertakes in a limestone ridge, in which he dug remarkable gorges, winding and steep. The cliffs reach 150 meters high in places. The Gorges du Gardon is a great place for lovers of nature and beautiful landscapes. They journey on foot, by bike, and especially you can enjoy the bed of the river by canoe or kayak. It is also a popular summer swimming spot. The Pont du Gard is the end of the Gorges du Gardon, which flows into the Rhone a few miles away. Some of the pretty villages of Gard and Uzes are scattered round, including Collias, recreation center linked to the river entrance of the Gorges du Gardon, and Castillon du Gard the medieval village.