Located in the heart of the Normandy bocage countryside. Close to the Souterroscope des Ardoisières, one of the area's flagship attractions. Ideal location for visiting Bayeux, the D-Day Beaches and Cerisy Forest.

Nearby

Point of interest

Souterroscope des Ardoisières – 0.2 km Saint-Martin Church – 0.8 km Aubigny Castle – 4 km Albizia Estate Gardens – 5 km Cerisy Forest – 15 km Balleroy Castle – 16 km Bayeux and the Bayeux Tapestry – 28 km Omaha Beach – 40 km Normandy American Cemetery – 42 km Caen Memorial Museum – 35 km

Shops

Caumont-sur-Aure weekly market. Bayeux traditional Saturday market. Villers-Bocage local produce market. Saint-Lô regional market.

Events

Normandy D-Day commemorations (June). Bayeux Medieval Festival and historical events (summer). Local fairs and gourmet markets in the Normandy bocage. Summer heritage and cultural events.

Nearby markets

Description

A peaceful motorhome area located in the heart of the Normandy countryside, close to the town centre and local shops. Spacious pitches set in a green and relaxing environment, ideal for a restful stopover. A perfect base for exploring the history of Calvados, the D-Day Landing Beaches and the rolling landscapes of the Aure Valley.

Tourism / Discovery

In the heart of Calvados, Caumont-sur-Aure is an authentic destination that charms visitors with its rural setting and Norman heritage. Surrounded by hedgerows, lush meadows and small valleys, the village offers a true taste of the Normandy countryside, where travellers can slow down and reconnect with nature. The history of Caumont-sur-Aure is closely linked to slate mining. The famous Souterroscope des Ardoisières, located in former underground quarries, offers a fascinating journey into Normandy’s underground world. This unique attraction is one of the area's must-see sites and appeals to visitors of all ages. Caumont-sur-Aure is also ideally situated for discovering Normandy’s most iconic landmarks. Bayeux and its world-famous Tapestry are nearby, as are the D-Day Landing Beaches, major sites of remembrance from World War II. Nature lovers will enjoy the Cerisy Forest, a vast green haven perfect for hiking and wildlife observation. Combining heritage, history and nature, Caumont-sur-Aure is an ideal stop for motorhome travellers wishing to discover authentic Normandy.

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