Camplong
Camplong
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Former mining town (coal), Camplong is now turning to tourism (hiking, biking, riding, donkey rides ...).
Since spring 2009, Camplong successfully convert its mining by the completion of Wind Farm Camp Negro (renewable energy and sustainable development).
It is a small mountain village in the foothills of the Cevennes, located north of the Herault, nature is beautiful in all seasons. It's good to live, quiet and people are friendly.
- The Chapel of St. Savior of the 12th century.
- Visit the Wind Farm Camp Negro.
- The Arboretum of the Monts d'Orb (hiking trails, mountain biking).
- The mine site with its well Durand, and Paden cliffs which reveal the layers of coal.
- The monument to the dead unique and carved by a native son Bousquétou for fallen soldiers at the War 14/18.
- Mountain bike tour the Balconies Monts d'Orb in May
- Music Festival in June
- The National Day with fireworks and a dance hall on the site.
- Small Miners Evening entertainment (theater and dinner) in July.
- The annual dinner of the hunters.
- Fair of Rural Foyer with her garage sale in August.
- The Feast of St Barbara (feast of minors and fireworks).
| ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND |
- Donkey ride in La Tour-sur-Orb.
- The leisure of Lunas.
- Lake Salagou.
- Mountains of Caroux-Espinouse.
- Mountains of Lacaune.
- Mediterranean Sea 40 min.
 | Basin Square |  |
| |  | The heart of the village at night |  |
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 | La Chapelle Saint Sauveur |  |
| |  | Chapel |  |
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 | Chapel |  |
| |  | Chapel |  |
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 | Old Coal Mines |  |
| |  | Mines |  |
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 | Mines |  |
| |  | Mines |  |
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 | The Arboretum Monts d'Orb |  |
| |  | Arboretum |  |
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 | Arboretum |  |
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 | Arboretum |  |
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 | Arboretum |  |
| |  | Well Durand (mine shaft) |  |
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 | Summer Shows |  |
| |  | Shows |  |
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 | Shows |  |
| |  | The rando VTT |  |
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 | The Mountain |  |
| |  | The Mountain |  |
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 | Renewable Energy |  |
| |  | The entrance to the village |  |
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 | Arcades |  |
| |  | Lane |  |
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 | Public Garden |  |
| |  | Public Gardens |  |
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 | Madonna |  |
| |  | The street of Rajol |  |
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 | The steeple |  |
| |  | The steeple |  |
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 | The hamlet of Counts |  |
| |  | The hamlet of Counts |  |
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 | School |  |
| |  | Lane of Porches |  |
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 | Boules |  |
| |  | Aqueduct Bousquettou 1890 |  |
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| vtt-camplong.com | Hiking Biking Les Balcons des Monts d'Orb |
| Tuesday 14 February | Day
 | Night
 | | Min. -5°C - Max. 2°C |
| | Wednesday 15 February | Day
 | Night
 | | Min. -5°C - Max. 4°C |
| | Thursday 16 February | Day
 | Night
 | | Min. 1°C - Max. 4°C |
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