kayak [ Rio Ara ] ( Torla - Broto ) III - IV

Water level : 18 m3/s at the Boltana probe. (The probe is located 40 km below so the measurements are not instantaneous).
Boarding : In a residential area 500m above the Torla stone bridge.
Disembarkation : Village of Broto.
walkthrough :
0:00: Formula 1 (class V). Normally the section begins just below but a path on the right bank allows you to go up.
0:56: Arrival upon a stone bridge which marks the entrance to the gorges. There is a class IV rapid just before the bridge and another just after. In the passage after the bridge, be wary of the very last roller which can become a keeper hole by medium water.
2:38: class IV. Be careful when exiting. water is pushing on the cliff.
3:43: Artificial dike with potential keeper hole on the left.
4:36: ledge with keeper hole. Left bank portage.
5:27: rapid to cross from the right.