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Photos of white water sports on the Ubaye

Small selection of photos of rafting, hydrospeed, canoeing, etc. on the Ubaye

The Ubaye river is particularly famous for the practice of rafting and hydrospeed. But also canoraft and pack raft without forgetting the paddle on Lake Lauzet-Ubaye. These are ideal activities to share with the family, and create memorable memories for your children. Same thing with your friends to share some challenges in a good mood.

Oueds & Rios is the specialist of withe water activity in Alpes de Haute Provence. On this website, you can buy and book rafting or other online activity. You can also buy a rafting or white water activity gift voucher to offer.

Canoe or kayak raft descent of the Ubaye supervised by a professional guide — Canoe or kayak raft descent of the Ubaye supervised by a professional guide.
The Cano-raft offers a fun atmosphere since the boats are inflatable and forgive all the first technical errors of the river.

Cano-raft descent (also called Hot Dog) on the Ubaye — Cano-raft descent (also called Hot Dog) on the Ubaye.
The Cano-Raft is practiced with two people, the person behind manages the trajectory like a "skipper" and the one in front gives propulsion. A bit more technical than the Kayak-Raft.

With a smile, everything goes easily on a Kayak-Raft on the Ubaye — With a smile, everything goes easily on a Kayak-Raft on the Ubaye.
Everything is simpler in Kayak-Raft, alone on your boat you are lighter, more mobile. It slides and turns more easily, the boat is unsinkable.

Pablo makes us his figurehead, normal his father is a Guide! — Pablo makes us his figurehead, normal his father is a Guide!
We always manage to find a place for everyone, so that the descent takes place in the best conditions. Parents in Cano-Raft and teens in Kayak-Raft.

Just Married in a Cano-Raft on the Ubaye in the Barcelonnette valley — Just Married in a Cano-Raft on the Ubaye in the Barcelonnette valley.
Sometimes our photographer gives us the magic click. You could imagine a bride caught in her veil. The Ubaye river, pearl of the Southern Alps, is generous.

Mono, bi, tri-seater everything is possible at Oueds & Rios Rafting — Mono, bi, tri-seater everything is possible at Oueds & Rios Rafting.
This Cano-Raft, longer than the others, used at the time of the Gaulish Raids, sometimes allows us to descend two people accompanied by a guide.

The Rabioux wave in a Cano-Raft on the Durance river — The Rabioux wave in a Cano-Raft on the Durance river.
In spring the flows are generous in the alpine torrents, it is a navigation reserved for rafts or for two-seater sportsmen.

Canoe and Kayak Raft flotilla on the Ubaye, normal is summer :) — Canoe and Kayak Raft flotilla on the Ubaye, normal is summer :)
Some summers, the flows are more modest and you can easily descend the Ubaye river in peace. Even though the obstacles are more numerous.

Discovery of the Kayak-Raft and the Ubaye for the youngest — Discovery of the Kayak-Raft and the Ubaye for the youngest.
Our different boats respect everyone's size, there is something for everyone, from the largest to the smallest as a shoe to their feet.

River guide to the rescue. We bring everyone home — River guide to the rescue. We bring everyone home.
This is the rule of the game, although our boats are suitable for novices, it sometimes happens that we find ourselves swimming, it is learning.

Figurehead in Cano-Raft on the Ubaye river in Provence — Figurehead in Cano-Raft on the Ubaye river in Provence.
It's the holidays, we relax and we keep smiling, the water is soft and the sun is shining ... It takes little to be happy. We take care of the children.

Descent of the Ubaye river in hydrospeed, or White water swimming — Descent of the Ubaye river in hydrospeed, or White water swimming.
The most aquatic activity is surely the most physical of whitewater sports. It is a total immersion in the heart of the water movements of the river.

Too beautiful your fins! We want the same! — Too beautiful your fins! We want the same!
In hydrospeed you are tadpole, everything in the fins, your arms are no longer too useful to you. The propulsion, the direction, the supports are done with the pinball machines.

Fins, a foam float and an insulated wetsuit — Fins, a foam float and an insulated wetsuit.
Autonomously with your equipment, you descend the river accompanied by a guide. A beautiful teaching of river navigation techniques.

Hydrospeed in Ubaye and its moments of freshness — Hydrospeed in Ubaye and its moments of freshness.
For those who love contact with water, this is truly the most beautiful of whitewater sports. Fresh water, gliding, speed, nature. Exclusive sensations.

The descent while gliding in hydrospeed on the Ubaye! — The descent while gliding in hydrospeed on the Ubaye!
Probably the most popular activity for our teens, knowing how to control your boat yourself, an original discovery of an environment and a specific activity.

Return shuttles are part of our river activities — Return shuttles are part of our river activities.
Our base Oueds & Rios in the village of Le Martinet in the town of Méolans allows us to embark, after the equipment, directly at the Ubaye river.

Briefing an obligation before each rafting descent — Briefing an obligation before each rafting descent.
We wait, this moment is precious before joining the river, the essential instructions to offer you the most beautiful of river descents.

Bambino Raft or Family Rafting, the little ones have their place — Bambino Raft or Family Rafting, the little ones have their place.
We offer equipment and boats adapted to navigate the smallest of our sailors on specific sections of the Ubaye.

Celebrate a bachelor party in the Ubaye — Celebrate a bachelor party in the Ubaye
Organization on demand for bachelor party to your liking and with a specific note from the Oueds & Rios Rafting. Have fun, relax and challenge yourself.

Oueds & Rios an organization conducive to the discovery of the Ubaye — Oueds & Rios an organization conducive to the discovery of the Ubaye.
The leisure center of Oueds and Rios Rafting Organization. Everything is ready to welcome you in the best conditions. Guides and materials are waiting for you!

The equipment is rinsed and disinfected after each descent — The equipment is rinsed and disinfected after each descent.
The cost of the service includes all the accessories you need for your descent on the river in all the whitewater sports that we offer.

Stand Up Paddle at Lac du Lauzet. Peace of mind guaranteed — Stand Up Paddle at Lac du Lauzet. Peace of mind guaranteed.
Rental of Stand Up Paddle boards. Introductory course in paddle technique, propulsion, downforce, steering and rotation.

Paddle a pretext, a support for water games — Paddle a pretext, a support for water games.
We are not all equal when it comes to proprioception, some have this gift of balance, others work on it and progress ... Get up and slide!

Walking on water is now accessible to us earthlings — Walking on water is now accessible to us earthlings.
Rigid or inflatable Stand Up Paddle board rental. You will be able to work your balance in a fun way with family or friends.

Stand Up Paddle technique and balance games — Stand Up Paddle technique and balance games.
Paddle boarding is a complementary activity during our teen camps. Combine river descents on the Ubaye in rafting, canoe-raft, kayak-raft and hydrospeed.

Spring boarding in the Gorges du Bachelard — Spring boarding in the Gorges du Bachelard.
The Bachelard is one of the tributaries of the Ubaye. It takes its source in the high valleys of the Mercantour Park, and runs along the route to the Col de La Cayolle.

rafting in the rapids of the Ubaye with Oueds et Rios Organisation — rafting in the rapids of the Ubaye with Oueds et Rios Organisation.
In spring the flow of the Ubaye river is generous, we are on a natural flow course, here there is no dam to disturb us.

Under the Séolannes exactly, here is the magnificent Ubaye — Under the Séolannes exactly, here is the magnificent Ubaye.
The chain of Séolanes accompanies us on the great classic from the section of the village of Le Martinet to that of Lauzet. The landscape is grandiose.

The Dent de Requin, the legendary rapid of the descent of the Ubaye — The Dent de Requin, the legendary rapid of the descent of the Ubaye
A custom, we like to give names to major rapids in rivers. You will discover on this section 15 beautiful rapids identified by their name.

Descente rafting Vallée de Barcelonnette sur l'Ubaye — Descente rafting Vallée de Barcelonnette sur l'Ubaye
The organization of the descent of a rapid requires us to be able to pass the section correctly. The kayaker with his kayak provides additional safety.

Rafting descent on the Ubaye, guaranteed atmosphere — Rafting descent on the Ubaye, guaranteed atmosphere
After the briefing, the speech of the professional river guide, the adjusted vests, the "clipped" helmets, it's time to discover this magnificent river Ubaye.

Team spirit, a whole dynamic to understand the rapids — Team spirit, a whole dynamic to understand the rapids.
Rafting remains one of the few outdoor sports that can be practiced as a team. Used by companies in Seminars or Team Building today.

Rafting is an outdoor sport that can be practiced as a team — Rafting is an outdoor sport that can be practiced as a team.
Lots of possible combinations to improve team cohesion. It remains of course the perfect support to naturally experience all these sensations..

Atmosphere between teenagers during our courses along the river — Atmosphere between teenagers during our courses along the river.
The varied range of activities in whitewater sports offers multiple possibilities for internships. Indispensable and precious moments for our youth.

Guide and crew on the river Ubaye – Barcelonnette — Guide and crew on the river Ubaye – Barcelonnette.
It is also moments of sharing on the water, emotions of all kinds for each team member. The ideal is to form your own "crew".