Spring and autumn are ideal times to enjoy the Tarn Gorges in complete tranquility!
Discover the authentic charm and tranquility of Le Site de Castelbouc campsite, located at the gateway to the Cévennes National Park and in the heart of the Tarn Gorges. Outside of the summer season, in April, May, June, and September 2026, enjoy a preserved natural setting for a rejuvenating holiday at the foot of Castelbouc Castle and on the banks of the Tarn River.
In short:
- News: calm and nature outside the summer season;
- Families, couples, athletes, seniors, solo travelers, dog owners;
- At Céret – 50 route de Castelbouc, 48210 Gorges du Tarn Causses (Historical Commune of Sainte-Enimie), Lozère, Occitanie, France;
- From April 10 to June 30 and in September 2026;
- Preserved nature, cultural and sporting events, shaded accommodations.
Why choose Le Site de Castelbouc campsite out of season?
Between April and June, and again in September, Le Site de Castelbouc campsite offers a true haven of nature where tranquility reigns, far from the crowds of peak season. With 54 shaded pitches for tents, caravans, and motorhomes, and 11 mobile home rentals, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to finding your accommodation in the heart of the Tarn Gorges. Our pitches are accessible to people with reduced mobility, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
The campsite, known for its family-run and authentic atmosphere, is ideally located at the foot of Castelbouc Castle and the UNESCO-listed Grands Causses. Enjoy the mild days and cooler nights to relax or explore the surrounding hiking trails. You can also rent a canoe or stand-up paddleboard directly on site for a leisurely trip down the Tarn River.
During the off-season, occupancy is low, with fewer than 30 people staying at the property, guaranteeing a peaceful setting for a relaxing holiday. You will appreciate the proximity to shops and services in Sainte-Enimie (7 km) or Ispagnac (9 km), as well as the reception's convenient opening hours to meet your needs.
Events not to be missed in spring 2026.
Enjoy the cultural and sporting events that bring the region to life in the spring:
- 48H BD in Sainte-Enimie: On Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10am, immerse yourself in the world of comics in this charming medieval village;
- Lozère Trail: On May 23 and 24, 2026, a nature race for trail running and hiking enthusiasts, to be discovered in Sainte-Enimie.
These events make the off-season a dynamic time to enjoy local culture while benefiting from the tranquility of camping.
Who is this off-season stay for?
The Castelbouc site is pleased to welcome all visitors seeking to recharge their batteries in a natural setting:
- Families seeking a safe and calm environment for children;
- Couples seeking tranquility and romantic walks along the Tarn;
- Sports enthusiasts and hikers who will enjoy the trails and the canoe and paddleboard rentals;
- Seniors seeking serenity with easy access to shops and care nearby;
- Dog owners welcome as the campsite accepts pets;
- Solo travelers and groups of friends who appreciate an authentic and friendly place.
Whether for a week or a short stay, the peace and quiet, the quality and the price of services in the off-season are major advantages.
Practical information for your off-season stay:
- Camping opening period: from April 10 to September 30, 2026;
- Reception hours outside July-August: 9:00-11:00 and 17:00-19:00;
- Address: Le Céret – 50 route de Castelbouc 48210 Gorges du Tarn Causses (Historical Commune of Sainte-Enimie), Lozère, Occitanie, France;
- Dogs are allowed on the pitches and rentals;
- Pitches or accommodation for rent starting from:
€16.20 (2 people) for pitches and €350 per week or €71 per night (2 people) for mobile home rentals; - Free Wi-Fi near reception;
- Sale of bread, pastries and regional products on site;
- Canoe and stand-up paddle rentals at the campsite with the possibility of departing directly on the Tarn river;
- No reservation is required for pitches until June 30th, and in September reservations are possible for mobile homes and tipis.
Other experiences to discover around the campsite.
The Castelbouc site is the ideal starting point for exploring the region:
- Visit the medieval and listed village of Sainte-Enimie, just 7 km away;
- Hike in the Boissets area, nearby;
- Visit the Aven Armand, a spectacular mythical natural cave in Lozère;
- For the more adventurous, rent a canoe from the campsite via Locanoë and descend the Tarn in 2-3 hours of pleasure;
- Try our unusual accommodations such as tipis, hiker's cabins or PODs for a complete nature immersion.
More information on tipi rentals; - For a stay in a tent, caravan or motorhome, discover our shaded pitches and enjoy a green and peaceful setting.
Book your off-season camping holiday now
Le Site de Castelbouc !
Don't miss the opportunity to experience an authentic and peaceful stay in the Tarn Gorges, between unspoiled nature and local activities.
You can now book your pitch, accommodation and/or canoe online via our website:
FAQ – Stays outside the summer season
Yes, the Le Site de Castelbouc campsite is open from April 10 to September 30, 2026, with quieter attendance outside the summer season.
Reservations are not required for camping pitches until the end of June and in September. However, it is advisable to book accommodations such as mobile homes, tipis, hiker cabins, or PODs.
Don't miss the 48H BD in Sainte-Enimie on April 4th and the Lozère Trail on May 23-24, 2026, two popular events in the region.
Yes, the campsite accepts dogs on pitches and in rentals, so the whole family can enjoy their stay (see the Terms and Conditions ).
On site you will find: bread for sale, regional products, washing machine, free wifi in the reception area, private beach as well as the canoe and stand-up paddleboard rentals.
