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Gouffre de Padirac

Padirac, France

Nature

A chasm 103 m deep leading to an underground river, visited partly by boat. Book a timed ticket in summer, bring a layer for the constant 13 °C, and expect large car parks.

Nearest town
Padirac, France
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
44.8580, 1.7500
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Campsites nearby

  • Aire Camping-Car Park de TauriacMotorhome stopover
    6 km from Gouffre de Padirac · 67 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
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  • Aire GiracMotorhome stopover
    8 km from Gouffre de Padirac · 27 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire Rignac, route de RocamadourMotorhome stopover
    8 km from Gouffre de Padirac · 40 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping La PalanquièreCampsite
    10 km from Gouffre de Padirac
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Koawa Les CigalesCampsite
    11 km from Gouffre de Padirac
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Les Cigales - Ciela Village - RocamadourCampsite
    11 km from Gouffre de Padirac
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

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