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Following the 2026 Tour de France by motorhome
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10/11/2026

Following the 2026 Tour de France by motorhome

Every summer, the Tour de France draws thousands of fans to the roadsides. For motorhome enthusiasts, it’s a unique opportunity to travel differently, moving at the pace of the peloton. In 2026, CAMPING-CAR PARK lets you follow key stages through France's most beautiful regions. But take note: to make the most of the spectacle—especially the famous Tour de France publicity caravan—planning ahead is essential.

Experience the Tour de France by motorhome 🚴

Following the Tour de France by motorhome means enjoying an immersive and free experience at the heart of the event 🚐. However, for the most popular stages, spots fill up quickly, which requires a bit of planning.

The CAMPING-CAR PARK network makes it easy to access dedicated stopover sites, and the Privilege Pack guarantees you a pitch even during peak periods.

🏔️ Heading to the Pyrenees: spectacular stages

The first big thrills arrive in the South, with magnificent landscapes and incomparable fervor. 🚴

➡️ Stage 3 (July 6): Granollers > Les Angles
Matemale CAMPING-CAR PARK stopover area -📍40 spots

‍Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍22 pitches

➡️ Stage 4 (July 7): Carcassonne > Foix
Cazilhac CAMPING-CAR PARK stopover area -📍50 spots

Limoux CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍28 pitches

Quillan CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍23 pitches

Bélesta CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍5 pitches

Lavelanet CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍20 pitches

➡️ Stage 6 (July 9): Pau > Gavarnie-Gèdre
Arreau CAMPING-CAR PARK stopover area -📍32 spots

Pierrefitte-Nestalas CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍13 pitches

Luz-Saint-Sauveur CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍14 pitches

Argelès-Gazost CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍21 pitches

Bagnères-de-Bigorre CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍28 pitches

⛰️In this region, spectators sometimes set up camp several days before the riders pass through. It is also one of the best places to see the Tour de France caravan in a festive and friendly atmosphere. 🚴⛰

The Pyrenees are among the most popular areas: the PRIVILEGE PACK is strongly recommended there.

🍇 South-West: between heritage and the sweet life

🌄 The Tour continues its route through gentler landscapes, perfect for an extended stay.

➡️ Stage 7 (July 10): Hagetmau > Bordeaux
Grenade-sur-l’Adour CAMPING-CAR PARK stopover area -📍47 spots

Cadillac CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍23 pitches

Roquefort CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍14 pitches

➡️ Stage 8 (July 11): Périgueux > Bergerac
Périgueux CAMPING-CAR PARK stopover area -📍40 spots

Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍24 pitches

Vézac CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍74 pitches

Les Eyzies CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍42 pitches

CAMPING-CAR PARK site of Sarlat La Caneda Grande Aire -📍22 pitches

‍➡️Stage 9 (July 12): Malemort > Ussel
Allassac CAMPING-CAR PARK stopover area -📍15 spots

Ussel CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍50 pitches

Here, following the Tour also becomes a pretext to explore a destination rich in gastronomy and heritage. The areas are well distributed, which makes organization easier, but the summer season remains very busy.

These stages offer an excellent compromise between accessibility and immersion. 🍇

⛰️ Massif Central & Burgundy: authenticity and nature

🌿 The route then crosses more secluded territories, ideal for travelers in search of tranquility.

➡️ Stage 10 (July 14): Aurillac > Le Lioran
Aurillac CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍20 pitches

Murat CAMPING-CAR PARK site -📍82 pitches

➡️ Stage 12 (July 16): Magny-Cours > Chalon-sur-Saône
Sancoins CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍36 pitches

Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍48 pitches

Chalon-sur-Saône CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍24 pitches

➡️ Stage 13 (July 17): Dole > Belfort
Auxonne CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍11 pitches

Luxeuil-les-Bains CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍45 pitches

⛰️In these regions, you can enjoy a preserved natural setting while staying close to the route. The atmosphere is often more relaxed, while still allowing you to see the peloton in great conditions.

🏞️ The Alps: the grand finale

🏞️ The final mountain stages offer unforgettable moments with breathtaking panoramas.

➡️ Stage 15 (July 19): Champagnole > Solaison
Marigny CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍48 pitches

Bonneville CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍68 pitches

Cluses CAMPING-CAR PARK area - 📍66 pitches

➡️ Stage 17 (July 22): Chambéry > Voiron
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍16 pitches

Aix-les-Bains CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍71 pitches

➡️ Stage 18 (July 23): Voiron > Orcières-Merlette
Chamrousse CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍20 pitches

➡️ Stage 19 (July 24): Gap > Bourg d’Oisans
Saint-Firmin CAMPING-CAR PARK area -📍29 pitches

In the Alps, the atmosphere is incomparable. Spectators gather in the mountain passes to cheer on the riders up close. It is also the perfect place to feel the full intensity of the Tour and enjoy the caravan passing by in a spectacular setting. 🚴

Here, booking with the PACK'PRIVILÈGES is often essential to secure spots in the top areas.

Planning ahead: the key to fully enjoying the Tour

🚴The Tour de France attracts thousands of visitors every year.

Result:

  • areas near the route fill up very quickly
  • the best-located pitches are snapped up
  • improvising becomes risky

With the PACK'PRIVILÈGES, secure your route and travel with complete peace of mind. You are guaranteed a spot at a suitable site, stress-free, so you can make the most of every stop.

Combined with the Access Card or the Digital Pass, it gives you quick and easy access to the entire network, along with convenient, money-saving perks. ✨

Conclusion: prepare for your Tour de France now

🚐 The 2026 Tour de France is a wonderful invitation to discover France by motorhome, following the stages and the regions crossed. Between varied landscapes, a festive atmosphere, and new encounters, every day becomes a unique experience.

To make the most of it, it is better not to leave anything to chance. Choosing the right areas, planning your itinerary, and above all booking in advance make all the difference.

With the PRIVILEGE PACK, you are guaranteed to experience the Tour in the best conditions.
All that's left is to prepare your road trip and settle in to watch the peloton pass by.

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Noémie Chapelais
Social Media & Content Manager

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