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Camping De La ForêtLourdes, France

Pitches
60 pitches
Setting
Spa & thermal
Known for
Quiet
Standout
Scenery
Type
Campsite

About this camp

Camping De La Forêt is a campsite in Lourdes, France. Stands out for quiet, well-kept and welcoming staff. The recurring trade-off guests flag: mobile homes packed tightly together with minimal spacing between units. Best suited to families, light sleepers and nature lovers.

The character of this place

The campsite delivers a consistently relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, with multiple visitors across languages praising the friendly staff and convivial setting. The "good" band is well-supported by descriptions of the vibe as genuinely social and comfortable, with enough positive mentions to confirm this is a genuine strength of the site.

What guests indicate

  • Pitches become waterlogged and muddy during peak summer season (mid-to-late August).
  • Steep return walk uphill to campsite from Lourdes town center (150m elevation gain).
  • Family-run operation with attention to detail evident throughout site management.

Analysed from public guest comments.

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Good to know

Value
pricey → fair

The pitch

Electrical hookup available (3-10A), euro plug required. Terrain is flat. Motorhomes accepted up to 8m, large caravans accepted. Camper waste disposal on site. Pitches are well shaded. Pitches are marked. Paths lit at night. Guests describe grassy ground.

Pitches are consistently described as spacious and well-sized across multiple languages, supporting the good rating. Guests appreciate the room available, with particular mention of adequate space for typical campsite needs like awnings and vehicle parking.

The location

Campsite set in forest and mountain area. Supermarket in the area. Restaurant within 100m. Certifications and labels: 3 stars. Reception languages: English. Guests describe the campsite as part of a working farm or agritourism; A nearby town or village is within a very short walk (around 5 minutes).

The on-site shop offers fresh bread and croissants baked daily, available from early morning and highlighted across multiple comments as a notable strength. However, the overall stock appears limited to essentials rather than a full supermarket range, which aligns with the adequate rating. Opening hours start early (around 8:30 a.m.), supporting campers' breakfast needs, and the shop accepts advance orders for items like chicken.

Rental units & mobile homes

The rental units receive mixed feedback on their condition and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the thoughtful design of the accommodation—particularly the distinctive elevated chalets and their integration into the natural forest setting—which aligns with the adequate score. However, uncertainty about cleaning standards between guests has been noted, suggesting inconsistency in this aspect of unit maintenance that potential visitors should be aware of.

Facilities & amenities

48 of 90 present

Camping cards

2
  • ACSI
  • ADAC

Setting

2
  • In forest
  • On mountain

Pitch

7
  • Marked pitches
  • Flat terrain
  • Big caravan OK
  • Euro plug
  • Electricity
  • Water hook-up
  • Waste disposal

Accommodation

4
  • Tent pitches
  • Camper / RV
  • Mobile homes
  • Glamping

Sanitary

6
  • Toilets
  • Showers
  • Baby room
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Laundry

Family & entertainment

4
  • Playground
  • Animation
  • Toddler animation
  • Kids animation

Pools & wellness

4
  • Pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa
  • Wellness

Food & drink

6
  • Restaurant
  • Takeaway
  • Bar
  • Shop
  • Bakery
  • Fresh bread

Sports & activities

4
  • Tennis
  • Table tennis
  • Bike rental
  • Kayak

Services

6
  • Wi-Fi
  • Security
  • Accessible
  • Accepts card
  • Accepts cash
  • Lit footpaths

Outdoors & pets

2
  • BBQ allowed
  • Pets allowed

FAQ

5 questions
Is Camping De La Forêt good for families?
Yes — Camping De La Forêt reads as family-friendly, with welcoming staff and a quiet atmosphere.
Does Camping De La Forêt have shade?
Yes — guests describe natural shade across most of the pitches.
Is Camping De La Forêt quiet?
Generally yes.
How clean is Camping De La Forêt?
Well-kept — cleanliness is one of the camp's stronger points.
What's the main trade-off at Camping De La Forêt?
Mobile homes packed tightly together with minimal spacing between units.

Aggregated from public guest comments analysed across multiple campsite ratings platforms.