Gorges de l'Ain
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Campsites near Gorges de l'Ain

Imagine a holiday where nature invites itself at every moment, where the song of birds replaces city noise, and where grandiose landscapes take your breath away. This is exactly what a stay at a Capfun campsite near the Gorges de l'Ain promises you. This exceptional natural site, carved out by the Ain river, offers a unique visual spectacle with its steep cliffs, turquoise waters, and lush vegetation. It's the ideal setting to recharge your batteries and create precious family memories, far from the daily hustle and bustle. Whether you're a fan of lounging by the water or more adventurous sports, the Gorges de l'Ain will charm you with their wild and preserved beauty.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near the Gorges de l'Ain means ensuring a successful holiday with facilities designed for the whole family. Our campsites offer you privileged access to this natural gem, allowing you to fully enjoy all the activities it offers. After a day rich in discoveries, you'll appreciate returning to the comfort of your mobile home or the friendly atmosphere of your pitch. Our animation teams are there to entertain young and old, with kids' clubs, water parks, and themed evenings. It's the perfect opportunity to combine the discovery of an exceptional natural site with the pleasure of the services and leisure activities of a quality campsite.

The activities around the Gorges de l'Ain are numerous and varied. Water sports enthusiasts can indulge in canoeing-kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming in the clear waters of the river. Marked hiking trails invite you to explore the surrounding landscapes, offering breathtaking views of the gorges. Don't miss the charming villages nearby, such as Chancia, which bear witness to local history and culture. Fishing is also a popular activity in this fish-rich region. In the evening, enjoy the mild Jura nights to observe the stars, a magical experience to share with the family. Your stay near the Gorges de l'Ain will be a true immersion in nature and adventure.




We have 4 campsites near Gorges de l'Ain (less than 50 km away) :

  • Chancia – located in Chancia (11 km from Gorges de l'Ain)
  • Trelachaume – located in Maisod (25 km from Gorges de l'Ain)
  • Grisire – located in Clairvaux-les-lacs (37 km from Gorges de l'Ain)
  • Pergola – located in Marigny (49 km from Gorges de l'Ain)

4 campsites near Gorges de l'Ain (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Chancia, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Chancia, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Chancia, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Chancia, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Chancia, Holiday Park Franche Comt
Holiday Park Chancia
Franche Comt - Jura

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Chancia – located in Chancia (11 km from Gorges de l'Ain)

Discover Camping Chancia, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in the heart of nature! 🌿 Nestled in a lush green landscape, between river and mountains, and near the lake, our campsite offers an exceptional setting. Enjoy a huge water park 🏊 with giant slides and pools for the whole family, as well as a water play area for the little ones. Our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏕️, with furnished terraces, guarantee a relaxing stay with views of the lake or greenery. Children will love our wooden playgrounds, inflatable structures, and ptanque. The restaurant with a sunny terrace offers breathtaking views. Varied entertainment 🥳 is provided for memorable evenings. Explore the surroundings: the Belvdre de Chancia, the Belvdre Suspendu, the Regardoir du Lac de Vouglans, and the magnificent Cascades du Hrisson in the Jura. An adventure and relaxation-filled holiday awaits you in Chancia!
Emilie's opinion

I loved this little piece of paradise on the peninsula in the heart of the Jura! Here you can recharge in the middle of nature, between the birds singing and the calm waters of the lake. A small beach nearby for swimming, canoes to rent on site, and even a fishing spot… pure happiness! And for food lovers, the covered market of Saint-Claude with its fresh Comté cheese… a nature-filled and tasty holiday at the same time! 
At A Glance
  • On a peninsula in Lake Coiselet
  • The Belvedere du Regardoir is 22 minutes away
  • Les cascades du Herisson is 55 minutes away


  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Trelachaume, Holiday Park Franche Comt
Holiday Park Trelachaume
Franche Comt - Jura
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 262,28 per week
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Trelachaume – located in Maisod (25 km from Gorges de l'Ain)

Escape to Camping Trelachaume, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in the Jura! 🏕️ Nestled on the shores of a magnificent lake in Maisod (39), our campsite offers breathtaking views and an exceptional natural setting.
Enjoy our aquatic area with giant slides and outdoor pool 🏊, perfect for thrills and relaxation. Our comfortable mobile homes with shaded terraces guarantee a restful stay.
Children will love the themed playground 🎢, the pump track, and the entertainment with our smiling mascot 🐝. Savor delicious meals at the friendly restaurant.
Explore the surroundings: La Mercantine Beach and Port (2km away), the Cascades du Hrisson, the Via Ferrata du Lac de Vouglans (5km away), or La Ferme du Brillat (3km away). Camping Trelachaume promises joyful and rejuvenating holidays with family or friends! 🌞
Emilie's opinion

Charming campsite located in front of Lake Vouglans and in the heart of the Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park. Breathtaking view!
At A Glance
  • Pumptrack
  • Spacebowl and Rampslide
  • Azalee Playground


  • Holiday Park Grisire, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Grisire, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Grisire, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Grisire, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Grisire, Holiday Park Franche Comt
Holiday Park Grisire
Franche Comt - Jura

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Grisire – located in Clairvaux-les-lacs (37 km from Gorges de l'Ain)

Discover Camping Grisire in Clairvaux-les-Lacs (39), the ideal place for an unforgettable holiday 🏕️. Enjoy a vast aquatic complex with a large outdoor pool and waterslides 🏊, perfect for the whole family. Direct access to a fine sandy beach by the lake 🏖️, offering an exceptional natural setting. Our comfortable mobile homes with terrace await you for relaxing stays. Children will have fun on the playgrounds 🎢 and with our joyful entertainment 🎭. Explore the surroundings: Saint-Pierre church, Belvdre du Lac, Village du Bois, or the majestic Cascade du Hrisson 🌿. Water activities, sports, and relaxation are guaranteed for memorable souvenirs!
Emilie's opinion

💚 I completely fell in love with this campsite set on the shores of a stunning lake! Waking up with the water at your doorstep and heading on foot or by bike to the charming village of Clairvaux-les-Lacs is pure bliss. Choosing between a dip in the pool or a swim in the lake is the hardest part! I loved the walks to the Hérisson Waterfalls and Baume-les-Messieurs, a beautiful village with a cave and an abbey. For the more adventurous, the Belvédère des 4 Lacs and Lake Vouglans are must-sees! This is the perfect destination for a nature-filled and rejuvenating holiday 🌿💦
At A Glance
  • The village of Baume-les-Messieurs, 30 km away
  • The nearby wine and cheese cellars
  • Only 50 km from Switzerland
Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice 2026Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice 2026


  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
  • Holiday Park Pergola, Holiday Park Franche Comt
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Holiday Park Pergola
Franche Comt - Jura
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 359,65 per week
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Pergola – located in Marigny (49 km from Gorges de l'Ain)

Welcome to Camping Pergola, your ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday in Marigny, in the heart of the Jura! 🏕️ Enjoy direct access to the magnificent Lake Chalain, with its sandy beach and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and water activities. Our large water park 🏊 awaits you with its multiple colorful slides and outdoor and indoor pools, guaranteeing hours of fun for the whole family. Children will love our themed playgrounds 🎢 and the pumptrack, while adults can relax on the multi-sports fields or at the restaurant with lake views. Stay in our modern and comfortable mobile homes 🏡 with a terrace. Explore the surroundings: the charming village of Chteau-Chalon (23km), the Caves of Baume-les-Messieurs, and the Hrisson Waterfalls. Varied entertainment and Capfun shows will punctuate your days.
Emilie's opinion

Nature lovers, this holiday park is made for you! Spending your holidays at the Pergola means getting your fill of fresh air! Discover Chalain Lake, the largest natural lake in the Jura department of the Franche-Comté region of France, which borders the holiday park. This little paradise with turquoise waters is exceptional! It is suitable for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
At A Glance
  • Beside the Chalain Lake in Jura
  • Indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools
  • Spacebowl waterslide


Frequently asked questions

What activities can be done in the Gorges de l'Ain?
In the Gorges de l'Ain, you can go canoeing-kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, fishing, and enjoy numerous hiking trails to explore the landscapes. It's an ideal place for outdoor activities.
Are there any sites or beaches near the Gorges de l'Ain?
Yes, several equipped beaches and swimming areas are accessible along the Ain. Charming villages and panoramic viewpoints can also be found nearby.
What is the best time to visit the Gorges de l'Ain?
The best time to visit the Gorges de l'Ain is from spring to autumn, when the weather is pleasant for water activities and hiking. Summer offers ideal temperatures for swimming.
Where to stay to enjoy the Gorges de l'Ain?
To fully enjoy the Gorges de l'Ain, a nearby Capfun campsite is ideal. You'll benefit from all the comfort and entertainment for a successful family holiday, right in the heart of nature.
Why choose Capfun for our camping holiday?

Choosing Capfun means opting for the leading French campsite brand, recognized for its excellence. Capfun was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'Or 2025. Furthermore, it has been ranked Best Capital Brand in the Campsites category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). This recognition testifies to the trust of holidaymakers and the quality of the stays offered. Capfun is renowned for its family campsites, innovative water parks, and facilities dedicated to children, guaranteeing fun and friendly holidays for the whole family.

Is Capfun a recognized brand in the camping sector?

Yes, Capfun is a very recognized brand. It has been ranked n1 in the Campsites category of Capital magazine's Best Brands awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. This distinction is based on a consumer satisfaction study. Capfun has also been voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'OR 2025, confirming its status as a leader and reference for families looking for fun and friendly stays.

Is Capfun a French company?

Yes, Capfun is a French family business. The Hou family, owners of the brand, have built the largest group in the sector in France, and now own over 220 campsites across Europe. Their success is based on acquiring land, installing mobile homes, games, and giant water parks, all with marketing targeting children.

What is Capfun and what is its history?

Capfun is a major brand in the outdoor hospitality sector, and has become the largest campsite group in France. Owners of the brand, the Hou family has built an empire with over 220 campsites throughout Europe. Their recipe is simple: acquire land, install mobile homes, games, giant water parks, and wrap it all in marketing that targets children. Capfun is recognized for its family-friendly and playful approach to holidays (learn more).

Is Capfun a reliable and recognized camping brand?

Yes, Capfun is the #1 French camping brand. It has been elected Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and has been ranked Best Brand in the "Campsites" category of Capital magazine's Best Brands awards for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. These distinctions, based on studies with thousands of consumers, attest to the quality of service, the professionalism of the teams, and the customers' willingness to recommend the brand.

Is Capfun present in other European countries?

Yes, Capfun has a strong presence in Europe. The brand now owns over 220 campsites across Europe, making it a major player in the sector on a continental scale.

Is Capfun a recognized brand for the quality of its services?

Yes, Capfun is widely recognized for the quality of its services. It has been ranked No. 1 in the 'Campsites' category of Capital magazine's Best Brands list for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025). This distinction, based on a survey of thousands of consumers, evaluates satisfaction, service quality, and team professionalism, confirming the trust placed by holidaymakers in Capfun (learn more).

What are Capfun's strengths highlighted by the press?

The newspaper Le Monde highlighted Capfun's strengths by calling them the new kings of the mobile home and the slide . The article emphasizes their strategy of acquiring dozens of campsites in France, installing mobile homes, games, and giant water parks, as well as effective marketing specifically targeting children, contributing to their success and leadership position.

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