Natural Formation

PONT D'ARC

The Pont d'Arc is a large natural bridge, located in the Ardèche département in the south of France, near the town of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc. The arch, carved out by the Ardèche River, is 60 m wide and 40 m high. It is a very popular canoeing and kayaking area and is heavily visited by tourists. In the near vicinity of the arch is the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, containing the earliest known paleolithic cave paintings, about 30.000 years old.

Awards & Ranking

Nr. 1 ranked on the 6 Best Sights in the district LargentiÈre

Opening hours & location

Landscape sight in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France

Route D290
07150 Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
District: LargentiÈre , France Route to PONT D'ARC