La Chauderie
- At 3,062 ft
La Chauderie is a campground in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, at about 3,060 ft above sea level. It is inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. OpenStreetMap lists toilets, drinking water, showers and electric hookups. The nearest town is La Tour-d'Auvergne, about 0.7 miles southeast of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Puy de Chambourguet. Cascade du Gour des Chevaux and Cascade Sainte-Élisabeth are within about 3 miles. For camping, La Vallée and Aire de pique-nique autorisé / feux interdits are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Chauderie for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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