Located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, in the department of Ardèche, camping Le Merle Roux welcomes you in Baix, at 1660 Chemin du Roux. This 5-star Capfun campsite enjoys a prime location in the Rhône valley, between Valence and Montélimar, halfway between the Gorges de l’Ardèche, the Vercors and Provence.
Camping Le Merle Roux combines the charm of a vast, sunny estate with panoramic views over the Rhône valley and the high-end facilities of a 5-star establishment: a large water park with water slides, a heated indoor pool, modern mobile homes with terrace, children’s clubs and entertainment in high season. A combination that appeals to families seeking active holidays amid Ardèche nature, Côtes du Rhône vineyards and Provençal heritage.
Around camping Le Merle Roux, Ardèche and the Rhône valley offer exceptional richness: Baix and its old village 5 min away, Le Pouzin (10 min), La Voulte-sur-Rhône (15 min), Privas, the prefecture of Ardèche (25 min), Valence (30 min), Montélimar, the nougat capital (30 min), Viviers (40 min), the Gorges de l’Ardèche and the Pont d’Arc (1h), the Chauvet 2 cave (1h), Balazuc and Vogüé, among the most beautiful villages in France, the château de Grignan (45 min) and the Côtes du Rhône vineyards (Saint-Péray, Cornas, Hermitage) nearby.
Camping Le Merle Roux offers you a complete range of services to make your stay in Ardèche easier. From your arrival in Baix, you will appreciate the team’s warm welcome and the high-end facilities that make this 5-star campsite a leading family destination in the Rhône valley, between Valence, Montélimar and the Gorges de l’Ardèche.
For dining, enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant, ideal for family meals after a day at the water park or exploring Ardèche. A snack bar completes the offer for a quick bite between swims, and a grocery shop lets you stock up on essential products and local specialities from Ardèche and Drôme. Free wifi is available at the bar and reception so you can stay connected during your holiday at camping Le Merle Roux.
Equipment rentals make organising your stay easier: cotton sheets, bath towels, baby kit (high chair, travel cot, bath), TV rental and safe. The pitches are equipped with an electrical hook-up for motorhome owners, and camping Le Merle Roux is accessible to people with reduced mobility, with adapted sanitary facilities and paved pathways.
Pets are welcome at camping Le Merle Roux (€35/week in low season, €42/week in high season), on a lead and up to date with their vaccinations. Gas barbecues are allowed on the pitches and communal barbecues are also available, so you can fully enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this campsite nestled between the Rhône valley, Ardèche and Provence.
Indicative rates. Availability and final prices on the campsite's official website.
Camping Le Merle Roux is open from April to 20 September 2026. The heated indoor pool allows you to enjoy comfortable swims throughout the season, in the Rhône valley in Ardèche, between Valence and Montélimar.
Do you have a question about your stay at Camping Le Merle Roux? The team can be reached on 04 75 85 84 14 or by email at merle-roux@capfun.com. The campsite is located at 1660 Chemin du Roux, 07210 Baix, in the Rhône valley in Ardèche, between Valence and Montélimar.
📍 1660 Chemin du Roux, 07210 Baix
Estimate the distance, travel time, cost and carbon footprint from your departure city.
Other selected water park campsites in the region.
