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🇫🇷 Espiguette (Le Grau-du-Roi)

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Best directionN
Wind speed15–30kt
SeasonApr – Oct
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterWaves + flat sandbanks
Ridden forKitesurfing

A wild, undeveloped sand spit at the western edge of the Camargue, backed by dunes and marshland, wide enough that the Mistral rarely feels crowded.

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Getting thereFrom Le Grau-du-Roi take Route de l'Espiguette to the Baronnets natural car park. Paid Apr–Sep (approx. €7/day for cars, reduced after 16:30); free in…
HazardsMarked swimming zone in summer — stay outside the yellow buoys. Strong current possible when the Rhône is high. Summer…
Best time of dayTramontane (NW) for cleanest conditions; summer afternoon thermal…
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