The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Free small parking in the heart of picturesque Avène village, riverside setting. 7 dedicated CC pitches, shared with cars in peak season. Difficult access for vehicles over 7m (tight bend, narrow bridge). Public toilets and water point available. Peaceful atmosphere with hiking trails, shops and children's play areas, but church bells ring throughout the night.
Highlights
- Peaceful and picturesque setting by the river
- Close to shops, restaurants, and plenty of hiking trails
- Playground and on-site sports facilities
- Free parking, kindly managed by the municipality
Good to know
- Church bells ring all night
- Very difficult access for motorhomes ≥7m (hairpin bend, narrow bridge)
- Overrun by non-motorhome cars in peak season.
- No disposal service, no specialized motorhome amenities
Motorhome access : Very difficult. Very tight hairpin bend before the bridge at the village entrance, not recommended for motorhomes 7m or longer. Parking depth limited to 2.2m height.
Facilities
Activities nearby
Opening hours
Ouvert toute l'année
Street View
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What facilities are available?
Available: Bakery, Water, Bins, Toilets.
When is it open?
Ouvert toute l'année
Is it a quiet place?
It varies by season according to traveller reviews.
What can you do nearby?
Nearby: Swimming, Motorcycling, Fishing, Hiking.