Visit Dourgne from Camping Saint-Martin in Sorèze

Located at the foot of the Montagne Noire, just a few minutes from Camping Saint-Martin in Sorèze in the Tarn, the village of Dourgne is an interesting place to visit during your stay.

This village is known for its unique religious heritage in the region, its natural landscapes and its peaceful atmosphere. It is also located on the Arles route of the Way of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle, a historic route that passes through Sorèze and Revel and runs close to the campsite.

If you are looking for a campsite near Dourgne in the Tarn, our campsite is ideally located for exploring this village and the surrounding natural sites.

From the campsite, it takes about 10 minutes by car to reach Dourgne.

Why visit Dourgne

Dourgne is a unique village in the south of the Tarn region, particularly thanks to its religious history and natural environment.

The village is particularly known for:

• its monasteries and religious communities
• its natural setting at the foot of the Montagne Noire
• the passage of the Way of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle (voie d’Arles)
• its hiking trails leading to the landscapes of the Montagne Noire

It’s a pleasant little visit to make during your stay at the campsite, especially if you like quiet villages steeped in history.

Must-see attractions in Dourgne

En Calcat Abbey

En Calcat Abbey is one of the most famous sites in Dourgne. This Benedictine monastery was founded in the 19th century and still attracts visitors and pilgrims today.

The site is located in a very pleasant natural setting.

Sainte-Scholastique Monastery

Located just opposite En Calcat Abbey, this convent completes this religious complex, which is unique in the region.

Both communities have left their mark on the history of the village.

The village and its landscapes

A stroll through Dourgne reveals a typical Tarn village, surrounded by the hills and forests of the Montagne Noire.

It is an interesting starting point for exploring the surrounding area.

Hiking and nature around Dourgne

Dourgne is also known for its hiking trails.

Possible walks include:

• the Capelette hike, well known in the area
• the paths leading up to the Montagne Noire
• the routes taken by pilgrims on the chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle (voie d’Arles)

These routes pass close to the Saint-Martin campsite in Sorèze, which may be of interest to walkers and pilgrims stopping off in the region.

How to get to Dourgne from the campsite

Dourgne is very easy to reach from Camping Saint-Martin in Sorèze in the Tarn.

You can get there:

• by car in about 10 minutes
• by bicycle for the more athletic
• on foot via certain paths connecting the villages in the area

Ideas for exploring during your visit

When you visit Dourgne, you can also take advantage of your outing to discover other sites near the campsite:

• Sorèze and its historical heritage
• Durfort, the charming copper village
• Revel and its famous market hall and market
• Lake Saint-Ferréol, just a few minutes away

These visits can easily be combined in a single day around the campsite.

Stay at a campsite near Dourgne

Camping Saint-Martin in Sorèze in the Tarn is ideally located for exploring Dourgne and the entire Montagne Noire region.

During your stay, you can:

• visit the villages around the campsite
• enjoy hiking and natural landscapes
• discover the sites of the Tarn and Haute-Garonne
• relax at the campsite swimming pool after your excursions

Our campsite is an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying a peaceful, natural setting.