La Rivière Dorée

Alan Rogers Review of La Rivière Dorée

Camping La Rivière Dorée near Fontainebleau offers a delightful escape into nature and provides a tranquil retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled amidst scenic beauty near the edge of the Fontainebleau Forest, this campsite provides an excellent opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying a range of outdoor activities.

The campsite itself is well-maintained, with 160 spacious pitches that provide a sense of privacy. The sanitary facilities are clean and well-maintained, and the staff are friendly and accommodating, speaking English, French and German. An on-site food truck caters for your lunch and dinner requirements and breakfast can be ordered from reception (reserve before 8pm the evening before.)

The location is one of the standout features of La Rivière Dorée. Surrounded by lush greenery and bordered by the serene River Loing and Canal du Loing, the campsite creates a picturesque setting for a relaxing getaway. The proximity to Nemours and Fontainebleau adds to its allure, allowing campers to explore the charming town and its historical attractions.

For those seeking adventure, the Fontainebleau Forest offers numerous hiking and biking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, the nearby river provides opportunities for fishing and water activities, adding an extra layer of enjoyment for water enthusiasts.

Climbing and bouldering enthusiasts have been coming to 'Font' for years, and the site is ideally located for exploring the many sectors of the forest, including Trois Pignons (35 mins) Bas Cuvier & Gorges d' Apremont (30 Mins) and L' Elephant (20 Mins.)

Facilities at La Rivière Dorée

Shop, Takeaway, Free WiFi partial site, Electric BBQ allowed, Gas for sale, Dogs allowed (1), Defibrillator, Dishwashing - hot water available, Washing machine and Dryer, Microwave, Baby kit rental (high chair, bathtub and travel cot) Reception offers Ice cream, racket hire, board games and books. Activities can be booked inc. kayaking, canoeing and, paddleboarding. Crash pad hire available.

• Accommodation to Rent
• Bar on Site
• Bicycle Hire on Site
• Book Online
• Canoeing/Kayaking Nearby
• Fishing Nearby
• Glamping
• Nature
• Outdoor
• Shop on Site
• Takeaway Food
• Twin Axle Caravans Accepted
• Wifi Free
• Wifi Partial Site

Accessibility

• Accessible parking
• Accessible pitches
• Accessible bar / restaurant
• Accessible reception
• Accessible shower
• Accessible WC

Directions to La Rivière Dorée

From Paris on the A6 take exit 16 and join the 403 towards Nemours. At a roundabout take the 4th exit to join the D40.  Turn left onto Rue de l'Écluse to cross the canal bridge. Bear left onto Chemin des Pâtures. Turn left onto Chemin des Grèves and the site is on the right off this road.