Camping de Lonot, Riverside campground in Baume-les-Dames, France
Camping de Lonot is a campground on the Doubs River in Baume-les-Dames with spaces for tents and recreational vehicles on natural ground. It provides electrical hookups, water facilities, shower blocks, and parking areas for guests.
The campground was established in 1900 and ranks among the first organized camping facilities in the area. It grew from the early demand of travelers for dedicated riverside sites.
The campground sits in an area shaped by the Doubs River, a waterway that influences how the local community relates to nature and outdoor life. Being close to this river makes it a meeting point for people who want to experience the landscape and water.
The site sits directly on the Eurovélo 6 cycling route, making it convenient for bike travelers seeking accommodation with full facilities. Visitors should check water and electrical systems upon arrival and ask staff about any seasonal considerations.
The campground sits not only beside the river but also near the Canal de la Maloney, making it a rare spot where river and canal landscapes coexist. This position offers unexpected views of how water shapes the region.
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