Camping Besalu, Sant Ferriol

Camping Besalu is a simple, budget-friendly base in Sant Ferriol, Spain, set up for travelers who want the Garrotxa countryside without overcomplicating their trip. Guests typically describe the stay as relaxed and practical, with the kind of calm you notice after a day outdoors, plus clean, functional facilities that help the focus stay on hiking and sightseeing. The campsite’s location makes day trips easy: Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa is about 5 km away, and the Besalú Medieval Bridge is roughly 7 km from the site. Reviews often mention that it feels well suited to people who are happy to drive or cycle between viewpoints, villages, and trailheads rather than relying on a walk-everywhere schedule.

If you’re looking for a place to slow down, this is especially good for solo explorers and families who like nature-led itineraries and don’t need fuss. One practical detail travelers highlight is the straightforward access to local attractions such as the Olot Volcanoes, about 18 km away, which makes planning an early start straightforward. In and around Sant Ferriol, you can build a route around volcanic landscapes and small-town stops, returning to the campsite for an uncomplicated evening.

Camping Besalu sits in the Sant Ferriol area on the approach to Besalú, so you can mix outdoor time with a visit to the medieval town when you want a change of pace. Overall, customer feedback points to a no-nonsense stay that fits well when your priority is exploring Garrotxa’s volcanic scenery at a sensible budget.