What is the water and sand quality of the Plage du Petit Rocher?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gray color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is clean and almost blue in sunny weather. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Plage du Petit Rocher?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage du Petit Rocher, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Plage du Petit Rocher good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes.Plage du Petit Rocher does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.So the overall recommendation of the Plage du Petit Rocher for swimming is positive.

Is the Plage du Petit Rocher good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Plage du Petit Rocher secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Plage du Petit Rocher is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Plage du Petit Rocher?

Plage du Petit Rocher can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage du Petit Rocher?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plage du Petit Rocher.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage du Petit Rocher?

There are 276 places to stay in the Plage du Petit Rocher area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage du Petit Rocher include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1079762&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Auberge de la Couronne</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2304441&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Belle chambre dans maison atypique</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5950023&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Grange</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2602601&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">maison de la salamandre</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3356306&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Gite des arts premiers</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3695990&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Gite Le Moulin de Rosieres Moulin Champetier</a></li></ul>

How far is the Plage du Petit Rocher from parking?

The Plage du Petit Rocher has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

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Plage du Petit Rocher

Petit Rocher Beach

Joyeuse, France

7.5

#86 out of 126 in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Good for swimming Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Joyeuse • 0.8 km

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Plage du Petit Rocher is located on the Beaume riv and it is in the 17th place out of 21 beaches in the Ardeche region 39.9 km away from its center, the city of Privas. It is one of the beaches of Joyeuse settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Located within the settlement

Joyeuse • 0.8 km

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12 accomodations nearby

680m from the beach

9 Excellent

Belle chambre dans maison atypique

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Les Martins • 1.3km from center

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740m from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Les terrasses du Bruguet

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Les Martins • 1.3km from center

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910m from the beach

7.2 Good

Casal Vital

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Located at nearest locality

Joyeuse • 190m from center

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1km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Gite des arts premiers

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Les Martins • 1.5km from center

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1.7km from the beach

7.4 Good

Joyeuse appart mas des chenes

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Les Martins • 1.2km from center

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1.7km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Village de Chalets

Holiday Park/Caravan Park

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Joyeuse • 2.4km from center

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Gite Le Moulin de Rosieres Moulin Champetier

1.9km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Gite Le Moulin de Rosieres Moulin Champetier

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Les Martins • 1.7km from center

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Gites de charme dans Mas 18eme renove, piscine chauffee, au calme, sud Ardeche

2.4km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Gites de charme dans Mas 18eme renove, piscine chauffee, au calme, sud Ardeche

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Located at nearest locality

Joyeuse • 1.6km from center

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2.4km from the beach

Grange

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Les Martins • 1.7km from center

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3.4km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Mas de Guilhaumon cote hameau

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Joyeuse • 2.6km from center

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3.7km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

maison de la salamandre

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Amarnier • 4.1km from center

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3.8km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Auberge de la Couronne

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Les Martins • 3.3km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

Joyeuse • 830m

Main locality of province

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OBS • 12.2km

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Plage du Petit Rocher

Petit Rocher Beach

Joyeuse, France

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Joyeuse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ardeche

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Localities

Joyeuse • 830m

Privas • 39.9km

Transport

OBS • 12.2km

Station Thermale • 33.5km

Le Teil Centre • 36.3km

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