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Kitesurf spot on the Loire River in Maine-et-Loire, located within the Loire Anjou Touraine Regional Natural Park. The site stretches along France's last wild river, offering an exceptional natural setting with its distinctive light and rich birdlife – Maine-et-Loire is France's leading department for tern nesting.
Freshwater river spot with current varying from 1 to 4 knots depending on the channel. Tacks of up to 600 m possible. Navigation is often possible standing in shallow water. Up to 6 riders can sail without interfering with each other.
Open all year round
Intermediate
Works with South-West to West winds. Wind can be irregular in places due to riverside vegetation. Summer thermals can strengthen the wind in the late afternoon.
Beware of currents and entanglement risks: spot for experienced kiters only. Board leash strongly recommended. Strictly respect the protected sandy islets (landing prohibited) and the biotope protection orders from April 1 to August 15 between La Daguenière and Juigné-sur-Loire. Do not approach sand banks detached from the riverbank.
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