Discover Vogüé, a Gem of the Ardèche
Come explore Vogüé, an enchanting village nestled in the heart of the Ardèche, recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Vogüé captivates with its medieval charm, featuring stone houses with pastel shutters and picturesque streets that invite leisurely strolls.
Dominated by its medieval castle, Vogüé offers a journey through time. The castle, with its terraced gardens and historical rooms, is a must-see for history enthusiasts. This picturesque village is also rich in culture, hosting numerous local events and festivals that celebrate Ardèche's art and traditions.
Bordering the magnificent Ardèche River, Vogüé is the perfect starting point for your outdoor adventures. Whether you wish to relax by the water, go canoeing in the spectacular gorges, or explore the surrounding hiking trails, Vogüé offers a natural playground for all adventurers.
Whether you're passionate about history, a nature lover, or simply seeking tranquility, Vogüé is a destination that promises unforgettable memories. Come discover the magic of this Ardèche village and let yourself be charmed by everything it has to offer.
Must-See Sites and Activities Around the Campsite
Local Flavors
Regional Markets
The markets in Ardèche are a must-see during your stay: they offer an authentic immersion into the local flavors, regional craftsmanship, and the friendly ambiance of our villages. Near the campsite, you can stroll among the stalls of local producers, taste goat cheeses, honey from the Ardèche plateau, fresh fruits and vegetables, artisanal charcuterie, and the typical chestnuts of the region. The summer night markets add a festive atmosphere, with entertainment, local producers, and gourmet stands. It's an ideal outing to discover Ardèche, its traditions, and its local products.
Here are the weekly events to help organize your visits:
Morning Markets (9 AM–1 PM)
- Monday: Rosières, Vogüé
- Tuesday: Largentière, Jaujac
- Wednesday: Joyeuse, Villeneuve-de-Berg
- Thursday: Vallon Pont d’Arc
- Friday: Ruoms, Thueyts
- Saturday: Les Vans, Aubenas
- Sunday: Lablachère, Vals-les-Bains
Night Markets (July/August – from 6 PM)
- Monday: Salavas, Barjac
- Tuesday: Les Vans, Vallon Pont d’Arc, Villeneuve-de-Berg
- Wednesday: Ruoms, Aubenas
- Thursday: Vals-les-Bains
- Friday: Largentière
- Sunday: Joyeuse
Must-See Attractions Around the Campsite
Located in the heart of Ardèche, Camping Les Chênes Verts provides an ideal starting point to explore exceptional natural and cultural sites. Just minutes away, discover iconic landmarks like the Pont d’Arc, a millennia-old arch carved by the Ardèche River and a strong symbol of the region. Traverse the Gorges de l’Ardèche, a spectacular canyon with limestone cliffs, either by hiking or canoeing, to experience breathtaking views and the power of nature. Also, don't miss the Grotte Chauvet 2, a faithful replica of the UNESCO-listed adorned cave, immersing you in a fascinating prehistoric adventure. Each site around the campsite offers a true journey where geology, history, and nature blend to provide varied and memorable experiences.
- Le Pont d’Arc : Natural Iconic Arch of the Gorges de l’Ardèche.
- Les Gorges de l’Ardèche : Dizzying Panoramas, Viewpoints, and Nature Activities
- La Grotte Chauvet 2 : Modern Replica of the Famous Decorated Cave for a Prehistoric Journey
- Le Bois de Païolive : A Maze of Sculpted Limestone Rocks, Wild Nature, and Ancient Legends
- La Cascade du Ray‑Pic : A Spectacular 60-Meter Waterfall Amidst Basalt Formations
- Le Mont Gerbier de Jonc : Mythical Volcanic Mountain, Birthplace of the Loire River
- Le Pont du Diable : Mineral Footbridge Between Basalt Flows and Limestone Cliffs in Thueyts
- La Vallée de l’Ibie : Wild Valley, Limestone Rocks, and Mediterranean Vegetation
- Antraigues-sur-Volane : Hilltop Village with Authentic Charm, Linked to Jean Ferrat
- Le Plateau Ardéchois : Peaceful Countryside, Grand Panoramas, and Ardèche Local Products
The 21 Villages of Character in Ardèche
Ailhon, Alba-la-Romaine, Antraigues-sur-Volane, Balazuc, Banne, Beauchastel, Boucieu-le-Roi, Chalencon, Chassiers, Désaignes, Jaujac, Labeaume, Meyras, Naves, Rochemaure, Saint Laurent-sous-Coiron, Saint Montan, Saint Vincent de Barrès, Thueyts, Vinezac, Vogüé.
Adventure, Relaxation, and Leisure
Activities to Enjoy in Ardèche
Near the campsite, you'll find plenty of activities to keep you entertained:
- Canoeing: Descend the Gorges of Ardèche by canoe.
- Hiking and Fishing: Explore trails in the Vallée de l'Ibie, Bois de Païolive, or Vogüé's heights.
- Tree Climbing and Via Ferrata: Locations include Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Jaujac, Thueyts, and more.
- Caving and Climbing: Discover the underground wonders and cliffs.
- Horse Riding: Enjoy scenic rides through nature.
- Quads and Karting: Experience adventure sports in Lanas, close to Aubenas.
- Thermal and Wellness Treatments: Relax at the Spa thermal of Vals-les-Bains, Lou Capitelle &Spa in Vogüé, and the Thermes of Neyrac-les-Bains.
- Casino: Test your luck at Vals-les-Bains.
- Festivals and Local Events: Enjoy local festive events and summer animations.
- Relaxation: Simply unwind by the campsite's pool for a peaceful retreat.
