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Rural campsites directory for France - 2009
Small friendly campgrounds in France
L'ANNUAIRE RCF DES CAMPINGS RURAUX - 
sélection de petits campings à la campagne - 2009
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Selected and attractive small or medium-size campsites in the heart of rural France.  Ce site web présente une liste de campings ruraux en France, de petite ou moyenne taille. 

1. Camp sites in North West France (Brittany and Normandy)

  • New!   Central Brittany, near Combourg.  Le Bois Coudrais offers a small rural campsite with 25 pitches, and a swimming pool,  in the heart of the Brittany countryside. English-speaking owners. Centrally located for exploring the many historical sites and towns such as Le Mont St. Michel, Rennes,  St. Malo, Dinan and Fougeres . Petit camping au coeur de la campagne bretonne; 25 emplacements, piscine. Situation centrale, pour découvrir l'est de la Bretagne - Le Mont Saint Michel, St Malo, et autres sites.
  • New!    Brittany, Tréguennec, Finistère. The Kerlaz campsite in Tréguennec, near the south western tip of Brittany, in the area known as "Cornouaille", is a quiet family-run campsite with 65 pitches. It lies two kilometres from the sea, and close to hiking trails and a bird reserve. Open from 1st April until 30th September. Vers la pointe sud-ouest de la Bretagne, le camping familial Kerlaz propose 65 emplacements. A 2 km de la mer, proche réserve naturelle et sentiers de randonnée.
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  • New!     Orne, Lower Normandy, Perche valley, Small campsite - English spoken - with twenty pitches set around its orchards and its own fishing lake  4 hours from Calais, 2.5 hours from Dieppe. Wi-Fi connection available on some pitches. Petit camping rural dans la vallée du Perche, parc naturel régional; wi-fi sur certains emplacements. Lac de pêche. A 2h30 de Paris.
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2. Campsites in the Loire Valley,  Central France, and near Paris .

  • Camping Le Moulin du fort, Francueil  Campsite with English-speaking owners, located near the chateau de Chenonceaux, on the banks of the river Cher. No chalets or static mobile-homes, this campsite is for those who are looking for "campsites as they used to be". Wi-fi available at the bar and on the terrace. Camping sur les berges du Cher, à 2 km. du château de Chenonceaux.
    Website:  http://pagesperso-orange.fr/moulinfort/moulinfort/ 

3. Campsites in North East France, Champagne, Vosges, Jura
  • Camping du Chateau d'Hardelot Condette, near Boulogne. *** A small (70 spaces) campsite situated at the edge of woodland, and 3 minutes by car from the long sandy beach of Hardelot. A wide range of activities are available within a short distance of this campsite, which is only about half an hour's drive from the Channel Tunnel and ferry terminals.
    Contact: Website: http://www.camping-caravaning-du-chateau.com .

  • Franche Comté / Jura, near the Swiss border. Camping les Grands Champs **, Saint Hippolyte. A delightful campsite with 64 places, on the banks of the river Doubs, beside the attractive old town of St. Hippolyte (1000 inhabitants) - just a few miles from the Swiss border. Fishing, hiking, mountain biking; and the Peugeot car museum (Sochaux) and French national railway museum (Mulhouse) are not far away.
    Camping de 64 emplacements sur les berges du Doubs à quelques kilometres de la frontière suisse.
          Website: http://site.voila.fr/campingsthippolyte

  • Franche Comté / Jura, Camping du Lac. At Labergement Sainte Marie, on Lake Remoray, a nature reserve, at 1000 metres altitude in the Jura mountains, almost on the Swiss border. An exceptional site: nature, wildlife, views, calm environment, hiking, fishing, mountain-biking. 70 spaces, 35 of them with electricity, plus eight fully equipped wooden chalets. An independent area of 8000 m², with its own facilities,  is available for groups. Guests can benefit from a café and snack bar, two day rooms, a laundrette, a small shop with basic items, and tourist information with details of local hiking trails.
         Website: http://perso.wanadoo.fr/camping.lac.remoray
     
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