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Streams to ford?

frida1

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Camino Frances April 11-May 11 2014
My partner and I will be starting the Chemen d'Arles from Montpellier at the end of April. He's concerned about the need to ford streams, creeks or rivers. Can anyone tell me what the likelihood is of coming across water bodies that need to be forded?
 
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There are bridges. :)
If you google "Chemin d'Arles" and select 'videos' you will get some good overviews of the walk, for instance
 
And where there aren't bridges, such as at the Col du Somport, you can step right over them.
 
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Thank you. I'm not really worried about it; I've walked 2 caminos, and I know everything will work itself out. This will be the first camino for my partner, and he is a little nervous!
 

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