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The Puy-de-Dôme has 15 campsites offering unique accommodation, in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes. The average rating reaches 4.3/5, with weekly prices ranging from €330 to €790.
Les Roulottes de Montcheneix, in Rochefort-Montagne, achieve 4.9/5. Domaine naturiste La Serre de Portelas, in Saint-Saturnin, follows with 4.8/5, while Camping de Jollère, in Perpezat, offers the vintage caravan (4.7/5).
Huttopia Royat, at the gates of Clermont-Ferrand, remains the busiest campsite in the department with 1,277 reviews, a gypsy caravan just minutes from the Puy de Dôme. Domaine du Lac Chambon, in Murol, on the shore of a volcanic lake, gathers 906 reviews.
La Vallée, in La Tour-d'Auvergne, offers bivouac, while Pierre et Sources, in Volvic, offers bivouac and star tent. Gypsy caravan, bivouac and vintage caravan make up most of the department's unique accommodation offer, between the Puys chain and volcanic lakes.
Booking a unique stay in the Puy-de-Dôme requires planning ahead for summer, when campsites around the Puy de Dôme and the volcanic lakes fill up. Spring and autumn remain a good time for hiking without the summer crowds.
La chaîne des Puys, classée au patrimoine mondial, culmine au Puy de Dôme, accessible en train à crémaillère depuis Clermont-Ferrand. Les lacs volcaniques, dont le lac Chambon et le lac Pavin, complètent l’étape nature à quelques minutes de Murol.
Vulcania, parc dédié aux volcans, et Mont-Dore, station thermale et de ski, referment le tour du département vers le sud-ouest.
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| Campsite | Rating | Pitch | Unusual accommodation | Treehouse | From | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L’étang Philippe | 3 ★ | ✓ | — | ✓ | 430€/sem. | 4.3/5 |
| Camping de Jollère | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | — | 450€/sem. | 4.7/5 |
| Les Roulottes de Montcheneix | — | — | ✓ | — | 620€/sem. | 4.9/5 |
| Domaine du Lac Chambon | 3 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 350€/sem. | 4.2/5 |
| L’accueillette | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | 400€/sem. | 4.6/5 |
