Grignan castle
Grignan, France
A Renaissance château on a rock above lavender country, linked with the letters of Madame de Sévigné. The terrace roof of the church below gives a wide view.
- Nearest town
- Grignan, France
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 44.4200, 4.9080
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- France: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autoroutes; the limit drops to 110 km/h in rain. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Camping de GrignanCampsite0 km from Grignan castleTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
- Domaine de Lumian & Domaine Caroline Bonnefoy Accueil Camping CarsMotorhome stopover5 km from Grignan castle · 5 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedFree
- Camping de l'HéreinCampsite12 km from Grignan castleTentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Les Terrasses ProvençalesCampsite14 km from Grignan castleTentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToiletsDogs allowed
- Aire de camping-car de La Bégude-de-MazencMotorhome stopover14 km from Grignan castle · 26 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- La GravelineCampsite17 km from Grignan castle · 33 pitchesTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Grignan castle?
Grignan castle is in Grignan, France, at GPS 44.4200, 4.9080. It is about 17 km from Dieulefit.
Can you camp near Grignan castle?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping de Grignan, about 0 km away; within 25 km there are 80 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Grignan castle?
Grignan castle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Drôme provençale: olives, lavender and Roman Vaison.
What is there to see near Grignan castle?
Places worth a stop nearby: Roman Vaison (24 km), Dentelles de Montmirail (28 km), Roman Theatre of Orange (33 km) and Belvédère de la Madeleine (37 km).
When is the best time to visit Grignan castle?
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)