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Lac d’Orient · Géraudot

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Lac d’Orient · Géraudot

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About the spot

Géraudot is one of the kite accesses identified by the regional tourist authority on Lake Orient. The northern sandy beach opens onto inland water without sea swell. Gusts and changing reservoir levels nevertheless determine whether launching is possible.

High water removes usable beach space. Summer swimming use and the seasonal navigation window further restrict access; winter use can require specific association permission. Confirm lake level and current conditions with Gliss’Orient or the harbour authority before travelling. The area suits independent riders with controlled launching skills.

Water typeReservoir

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Access & local notes

Confirm lake level, summer beach rules and seasonal navigation with Gliss’Orient or the harbour authority.

Source: Aube Tourisme – Kitesurf am Lac d’Orient · accessed on 11/10/2026

Additional sources: Gliss’Orient – Verein 2026 · Let's Kite – Lac d’Orient · Géraudot

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GPS coordinates

48.301572, 4.33478

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The marker and GPS coordinates show the approximate location of the spot. Follow the designated access points and zones on site.

Skill level

Advanced

Independent riding, staying upwind, launching, landing and self-rescue are required, with control in chop, waves or changing conditions.

The four skill levels

Skill level: Beginner
For first rides and basic skills in suitable conditions. Beginners need qualified instruction and the designated teaching area.
Skill level: Advanced
Independent riding, staying upwind, launching, landing and self-rescue are required, with control in chop, waves or changing conditions.
Skill level: Expert
Extensive experience with difficult launches, surf, currents or obstacles is required. Little room for riding or judgement errors.
Skill level: Pro
An exceptionally demanding specialist spot for pro-level riders. Extreme spot hazards require precise control, local knowledge and agreed safety support.

Editorial guidance based on the spot description. Applies in suitable conditions within the area described; wind, waves and tides can require greater skill. Beginners always need instruction.

Before your visit

Check current notices at the access point, swimming zones and local restrictions.

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