Park4Night a 15 ans : nous parlons de l'appli collaborative avec son fondateur, Bertrand Fichter - Le Monde du Camping-Car

Insight summary

• •Park4Night is a French collaborative app created in 2010 to help camping-car users find overnight spots with user-generated locations and reviews.
• •The app has grown to 9 million users with 50,000 spots listed as of summer 2025, though 40% of spots get removed after moderation.
• •Founders Bertrand Fichter and Frédéric Delamare developed the app starting from a personal need for vanlife camping spots.
• •Park4Night became a company in 2014 and now employs about 22 people across Europe, including teams in France, Poland, and Romania.
• •The app emphasizes responsible sharing and rigorous moderation, especially regarding location validity and respectful photo content.
• •Despite growing restrictions on camping-car parking across Europe, Park4Night remains a key symbol for freedom in bivouac travel.
• •Users typically search for simple campgrounds, picnic areas, or nature spots 24 to 48 hours in advance, using app features extensively.