Rhône Valley

CNR, the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône in France
Ever heard of the CNR or Compagnie Nationale du Rhône in France?The CNR is an entrepreneurial venture of general interest that began to mature in people’s minds in the 19th century, with the desire to develop the Rhône river for navigation,irrigation andelectricity production.

CNR recharging and charging points in the Rhône Valley
What is the electric corridor of the CNR, Compagnie Nationale du Rhône? A network of stations along the Rhône to recharge electric cars, using CO2-free renewable energy.

The Rhône concession until 2041
Negotiated by the French government with Europe until 2041, theextension of the Rhône River concession for the management of dams and its territory was the subject of a public consultation that ended on 30 June 2019.

Kayaking from Switzerland to the Mediterranean via the Rhône river
How do you get started kayaking down the Rhône to the Mediterranean?Lionel and Yves, both keen kayakers, first got in touch via a discussion forum, before gliding from the Alps to the Mediterranean in a kayak.

A river navigation simulator for the Rhône
The first river navigation simulator is now up and running, and it’s the Rhône that has the privilege of being virtualised!Let’s find out more about this training tool dedicated to the river transport industry.

Grand cru(e) by Abraham Poincheval: in a giant bottle along the Rhône
The adventure began in July 2015 on Napoléon beach in Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône in the Camargue.