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any caravan advice to watch tour de france?

corkchef · 2011-03-17 20:38:51

going again to watch the tour de france. last year flew in and rented a car and moved between hotels. this year i want to caravan and bring the bikes and do alp d'huez and col de tourmalet. anybody have advice? where to get a caravan, where to park it, and doing those climbs

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17-03-2011 9:38pm

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corkchef

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going again to watch the tour de france. last year flew in and rented a car and moved between hotels. this year i want to caravan and bring the bikes and do alp d'huez and col de tourmalet. anybody have advice? where to get a caravan, where to park it, and doing those climbs

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#2 18-03-2011 9:40am
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you could hire a motorhome from one of the big rental firms in toulouse and then drop it off in lyon afterwards (assuming you only want to follow the mountain stages)?
http://www.worldwide-motorhome-hire.com/products/motorhome-rental/europe/france/
http://www.car-rental-hire.co.uk/motorhome-hire-france.htm

Or if you want to follow the whole tour, you could try hiring from Nantes or Brest and drop it back to paris.

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