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Grandes escaliers de la cité religieuse de Rocamadour 02📷 Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Rocamadour

Rocamadour, France

History

A pilgrimage village stacked up the side of a gorge. See it first from the L’Hospitalet viewpoint.

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Rocamadour, France
Category
History & culture
GPS
44.7990, 1.6180
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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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Dordogne and Lot: caves and cliff villages – Extérieur Lascaux 2, Montignac-Lascaux-115306© Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Villages, wine & culture

Dordogne and Lot: caves and cliff villages

124 km6 stops4 days
Cave paintings, cliff villages and river loops – by motorhome through the Périgord, the Dordogne valley and the Lot – Cahors vue pano© Velvet · CC BY-SA 4.0
D703
In-depth road trip guides

Cave paintings, cliff villages and river loops – by motorhome through the Périgord, the Dordogne valley and the Lot

386 km14 stops8 days

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Gouffre de Padirac – Ceiling of Salle du Grand Dôme, Gouffee de Padirac© Quince&Medlar · CC0
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St Peter church in Carennac (3)© Tournasol7 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Autoire – Chateau de Busqueilles 02© Krzysztof Golik · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Porte des Tours in Domme 04© Krzysztof Golik · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Campsites nearby

  • Camping Les Cigales - Ciela Village - RocamadourCampsite
    1 km from Rocamadour
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Koawa Les CigalesCampsite
    1 km from Rocamadour
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire Rignac, route de RocamadourMotorhome stopover
    6 km from Rocamadour · 40 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping du PortCampsite
    10 km from Rocamadour
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Guinguette le JadaCampsite
    10 km from Rocamadour · 40 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Les grands chênesCampsite
    12 km from Rocamadour
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Rocamadour?

Rocamadour is in Rocamadour, France, at GPS 44.7990, 1.6180. It is about 11 km from Padirac.

Can you camp near Rocamadour?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Ferme Branche, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 86 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Rocamadour?

Rocamadour is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Dordogne and Lot: caves and cliff villages and Cave paintings, cliff villages and river loops – by motorhome through the Périgord, the Dordogne valley and the Lot.

What is there to see near Rocamadour?

Places worth a stop nearby: Gouffre de Padirac (12 km), Carennac (16 km), Autoire (17 km) and Domme (32 km).

When is the best time to visit Rocamadour?

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)

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