Visit the Dordogne Valley
The Dordogne Valley: between nature and historical heritage
Head for the Périgord, a region where life is good! Climb aboard a gabarre and cruise through the Dordogne Valley, a French heritage jewel created by man and nature. You’ll love the view!
Take to the skies and fly over the Dordogne valley in a hot-air balloon for a breathtaking view!
You’ll admire the Cingle de Trémolat, where the river forms a circle and where the Trémolat nautical base is located. The Cingle de Trémolat is a natural belvedere offering a unique panorama of the region. The Dordogne valley and the beauty of its castles.
Château de Beynac, a unique fortress steeped in history, is just 35 minutes from Les Berges de la Dordogne campsite; Château de Castelnaud-la Chapelle, also a medieval fortress, faces Les Berges de la Dordogne. Jardins de Marqueyssac and the village of La Rocque-Gageac.
At the end of your explorations, return to your Dordogne campsite to relax in the aquatic area of the Trémolat campsite or to fish from our Dordogne campsite.
Trémolat,
heart of the valley
Prehistoric sites not to be missed
From our affordable campsite in the Dordogne, immerse yourself in the fascinating history of prehistory in the Dordogne, a region home to some of the most important prehistoric sites in the world.
- At Lascaux, discover the famous cave paintings, masterpieces of cave art, through a faithful reproduction of the original cave.
- The Gouffre de Proumeyssac, nicknamed the “Crystal Cathedral”, will amaze you with its impressive stalactites and its play of light.
- Or explore the Rouffignac caves, where mammoth drawings are hidden, or Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, an archaeological mecca with the National Prehistory Museum.
These treasures plunge you into the daily lives of our ancestors, offering a unique immersion in the cultural heritage of the Dordogne valley.
Nearby: the sublime Rocamadour
Near Trémolat, discover the majestic Rocamadour, a unique site in the heart of the Lot.
Suspended on a cliffside, this medieval city attracts visitors for its breathtaking scenery and historic heritage. Its Basilica of Saint-Sauveur, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and its cobbled streets plunge visitors into a mystical atmosphere.
With its exceptional panoramas, Rocamadour guarantees an unforgettable immersion in the history and beauty of south-west France from one of our mobile home rentals in the Dordogne or our pitch rentals in Trémolat.
The Dordogne Valley and its dams
Explore the magnificent Dordogne Valley, known for its lush green landscapes and numerous dams. These infrastructures, integrated into an exceptional natural setting, regulate the course of the Dordogne River and offer impressive panoramic views.
The Cazoulès and Tuilières dams, for example, are a must-see if you want to understand the balance between nature and innovation. Between water sports, breathtaking views and walks, the valley offers memorable moments in a wild and unspoilt environment.
Discover the surrounding area
Located in Trémolat in the heart of the Périgord Noir region, our campsite offers an ideal gateway to explore the wonders of the Dordogne.
Nearby, you’ll discover picturesque villages such as Limeuil, listed as one of France’s most beautiful, and Beynac-et-Cazenac, with its medieval castle overlooking the valley.
History buffs will be fascinated by the prehistoric sites of Lascaux and Les Eyzies.
For a natural getaway, the Dordogne valley offers hiking, canoeing and breathtaking panoramas along the river.
Discover
our campsite in and around the Dordogne
