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Motorhome stop in Cotentin named best in France

11.07.2026 00:10 1 min 2 sources
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Motorhome stop in Cotentin named best in France
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Camping-Car Park has published its ranking of the best motorhome stops in Europe for 2025. First place goes to L'étape des marais de Picauville in Manche with a score of 4.79 out of 5.

Camping-Car Park has published its ranking of the best motorhome stops in Europe for 2025. First place goes to L'étape des marais de Picauville in the Manche department with a score of 4.79 out of 5. It offers 10 pitches, water access, a waste disposal area and a sanitary block. In tenth place is the stop near Mont-Saint-Michel in Beauvoir with a score of 4.65, which was the leader last year.

According to another ranking by the network, most of the most visited stops are located on the coast. For example, Noirmoutier recorded more than 77,000 overnight stays, while Amboise recorded 15,000.

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