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Camping du Puy-en-Velay

No reviews yet · ~EUR 12 / night (typical night)$$$$$ · Terracamps
📍 Avenue de Bonneville, Aiguilhe, 43000+33 07 49 88 64 00[email protected]
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Camping du Puy-en-Velay is a 3-star nature campsite set on 1.5 hectares in Aiguilhe, Haute-Loire, within a UNESCO World Heritage site on the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route. The campsite features 71 spacious, semi-shaded pitches (80–100 m²) accommodating 1–6 persons, plus dedicated cyclist and hiker stopover pitches. It offers views of the Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe chapel and provides access to marked hiking circuits, green pathways, and fishing opportunities. Facilities include free WiFi, laundry, a convenience store, food truck (seasonal), barbecue rental, and activities such as electric scooter tours and table tennis, with nearby attractions including hot-air balloons, zip-lining, and horseback riding. (via official site)

Tents Caravans / RV Motorhomes Car access Bike-friendly

Rates & prices

Prices as published on Camping du Puy-en-Velay’s official website (EUR).

ItemPrice
Pitch (caravane/camping-car/tente)Starting price; 80–100 m², 1–6 personsEUR 12 per night

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Camping du Puy-en-Velay, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonApril 3 – October 18, 2026
Reservation recommendationStrongly recommended June 10 – September 20 (peak season)

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches71
Pitch typesCaravane/camping-car/tente pitches (80–100 m², 1–6 persons); cyclo/rando halting pitches for cyclists and hikers (80–100 m², 1–2 persons)

Facilities & services

Services availableEmergency supplies store, food truck (April–September), local products, bread/pastry pre-orders, baby equipment rental (on reservation), barbecue rentals, camping-car service area, TV lounge

Activities & family

On-site activitiesTable tennis, electric scooter tours (Trott'Ponotte), marked hiking circuits, occasional animations (July–August), green pathway access

Location & access

AddressAvenue de Bonneville, 43000 Aiguilhe, Haute-Loire, Auvergne
GPS coordinates45.050437, 3.880861
Nearby attractionsSaint-Michel d'Aiguilhe chapel (views from campsite); river fishing (200m); playground (500m); hot-air balloon flights (1km); zip-lining/tree climbing (3km); horseback riding (4km); parachuting/paragliding (13km)
SettingUNESCO World Heritage site on the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route; 1.5 hectares of natural grounds

Awards & certificates

Star rating3-star camping

Opening hours & schedules

Reception, gate and facility hours for Camping du Puy-en-Velay.

Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
Campsite openApril 3 – October 18, 2026
Opening hours2026 Apr 3-2026 Oct18 Mo-Su 09:00-12:00,14:00-19:00 open "Reception"

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Camping du Puy-en-Velay.

Capacity71
Tents
Caravans / RV
Toilets
Drinking water
Showers
Power
Dump station
Wheelchair

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🏞️ Attractions

Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe
Saint-Michel d'AiguilheAttractions

Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe (St. Michael of the Needle) is a chapel in Aiguilhe, near Le Puy-en-Velay, France. The chapel is reached by 268 steps carved into the rock. It was built in 969 on a volcanic plug 85 metres (279 ft) high. The surface on top of the plug is 57 metres (187 ft) in diameter. Bishop Godescalc of Le Puy-en-Velay had the chapel built to celebrate his return from the pilgrimage of Sa

0.7 km · ~8 min walkDirections ↗
Le Camino
Le CaminoAttractions1.4 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Agrès sportifsParks & play4.4 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Square Jean Moulin
Square Jean MoulinParks & play4.5 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Le Brunelet (838 m)Summits & peaks5.6 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗
La garde (861 m)Summits & peaks6.9 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗
Mont Serre (914 m)Summits & peaks

Le mont Serre est un sommet d'origine volcanique culminant à 915 m d'altitude dans le département français de la Haute-Loire.

10.8 km · ~13 min driveDirections ↗
Cascade de la Beaume
Cascade de la BeaumeWaterfalls

La cascade de la Beaume est une chute d'eau située à 900 mètres d'altitude, à la limite entre les communes du Brignon et de Solignac-sur-Loire, près du village d'Agizoux en Haute-Loire. Les eaux de la rivière de la Beaume s'y précipitent d'une hauteur de 27 mètres avant de rejoindre la Loire quelques kilomètres en aval.

17.9 km · ~20 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Camping du Puy-en-Velay.

Are pets allowed at this campsite?

Yes, pets are welcome (Animaux bienvenus).

Is WiFi available?

Yes, free WiFi is available in the relaxation room.

What payment methods are accepted?

ANCV vacation vouchers (Chèques vacances Connect) and bank cards are accepted.

Is the campsite accessible for disabled guests?

Yes, the campsite provides 2 dedicated accessible pitches with 2 WCs and 2 showers for guests with disabilities.

When should I make a reservation?

Reservations are strongly recommended from June 10 to September 20, during peak season.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Camping du Puy-en-Velay?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Camping du Puy-en-Velay?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there drinking water at Camping du Puy-en-Velay?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there toilets at Camping du Puy-en-Velay?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are showers available at Camping du Puy-en-Velay?

Yes, showers are available.

Are there electrical hookups at Camping du Puy-en-Velay?

Yes, electrical hookups are available.

Is there an RV dump station at Camping du Puy-en-Velay?

Yes, there's a sanitary dump station.

Is Camping du Puy-en-Velay wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it's wheelchair accessible.

How many sites does Camping du Puy-en-Velay have?

Camping du Puy-en-Velay has around 71 pitches.

Where is Camping du Puy-en-Velay located?

Camping du Puy-en-Velay is in Aiguilhe.

When is Camping du Puy-en-Velay open?

Listed opening times: 2026 Apr 3-2026 Oct18 Mo-Su 09:00-12:00,14:00-19:00 open "Reception".

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