Road Genius compares campervan and motorhome rentals from many trusted suppliers. Toulouse in southwest France is a popular pick-up point, only 15 min from the A61/A62 motorways and a short drive to the Pyrenees, Bordeaux or the Mediterranean. The region is sunny, but summers can be hot, so plan your travel dates carefully.
Season | Avg High °F │ °C | Good time? |
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Winter (Dec – Feb) | 50 °F │ 10 °C | Quiet sites, but cold nights |
Spring (Mar – May) | 62 °F │ 17 °C | Yes – mild weather and flowers |
Summer (Jun – Aug) | 82 °F │ 28 °C | Good, but book early and expect heat |
Fall (Sep – Nov) | 68 °F │ 20 °C | Yes – warm days, fewer crowds |
Place | Hook-ups | Pros | Cons |
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Camping Le Rupé (city, Lac de Sesquières) | Full | Bus to city, lakeside path, accepts vehicles up to 10 m | Urban noise, reserve July–Aug |
Camping Les Violettes (Deyme, 15 km SE) | Full | Quiet canal-side, pool, bread service | Need car or bike for shops |
Aire Camping-Car Cité de l'Espace (Ring Road exit 18) | Water+Electric | 24-hour ticket machine, walk to space museum | Limited shade, max 48-hour stay |
Aire de Service Auterive (30 km S) | Water+Electric | Free dump point, near supermarket | No security gate |
Free municipal aire, Rieumes (35 km SW) | None | Up to 5 vehicles, view over hills | No services, 7 m length limit |