La Vallée Heureuse, Outdoor campground in Orgon, France.
La Vallée Heureuse is a campground located near the Alpilles mountains with pitches for tents and mobile homes of varying sizes. The property features a lake for swimming and other recreational areas for guests.
The campground was established in the early years of outdoor tourism in the Bouches-du-Rhône region and gradually developed into the leisure destination it is today. Its proximity to the climbing rocks made it an important spot for sports enthusiasts.
The place attracts climbers from across Europe who gather to share knowledge and tackle the rocks together. Visitors can observe the international community of athletes preparing for their climbs.
The site sits directly below the rocks and offers easy access to hundreds of climbing routes of varying difficulty. Visitors should note that some areas are steep and sturdy footwear is necessary.
The grounds host one of France's largest climbing areas with hundreds of permanently set routes on the natural rock face. Climbers pass through to tackle routes found nowhere else in the country.
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