60K
Per day
2006
since
~22
Editions
Overview
About
Hellfest has taken place in Clisson, in the Loire-Atlantique department, since 2006, on a site laid out with several themed stages dedicated to metal and hard rock in all their forms, from death and doom to stoner and hardcore. It ranks among the largest European gatherings devoted to these genres, with several hundred bands booked across the festival's days.
On site
Practical info
Venue type
- Open air
Camping
- Camping on site
- Showers
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Kids & family
- Hearing protection
- Minimum age: 6
Transport
- Parking
Getting there
Location
Site du Hellfest (Champ-Louet)
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Past editions
2026Jun 18–21, 202680+ artists
Enhancer
Slift
The Halo Effect
Guilt Trip2025Jun 19–22, 202580+ artists
Turnstile
Rise of the Northstar
Dethklok
Walls of Jericho
Imminence
Street Dogs2024Jun 27–30, 202480+ artists
Crystal Lake
Cock Sparrer2023Jun 15–18, 202380+ artists
Testament
I Prevail
Finntroll
Rise of the Northstar
Hollywood Vampires
Stray from the Path2022Jun 17–26, 202280+ artists
Death to All
Walls of Jericho
Les Sheriff
Agressor
Conviction2019Jun 21–23, 201980+ artists
Testament
Pestilence
Mad Sin
Envy
The Obsessed2018Jun 22–24, 201880+ artists
Pleymo
Hollywood Vampires
Exhorder
Powerflo2017Jun 16–18, 201780+ artists
2016Jun 17–19, 201680+ artists
Testament
Walls of Jericho2015Jun 19–21, 201580+ artists
Finntroll
Cock SparrerSaint Vitus
Envy2014Jun 20–22, 201480+ artists
Walls of Jericho
Mad Sin2013Jun 21–23, 201380+ artists
Testament
Finntroll
Manilla RoadNewstedPunish Yourself