Campsites in the Eifel are the perfect starting point for lovers of nature and outside sports. The Eifel is an ideal area to go rafting, kayaking, cycling or hiking. The Eifel also has numerous beautiful cities filled with sights. You will definitely have a varied holiday in this pleasant holiday region.
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Campsites in the Eifel: plenty of activities.
If you like long hikes and cycle trips then you have to camp in this region. The Eifel, situated next to the Belgian Ardennes in the West of Germany, used to be volcanic. Now that these volcanos are resting, an extensive woodland and meadow filled landscape has arisen where you will find a variety of well-maintained hiking routes.
If you want to do really energetic activities in the vicinity of your campsite then the Eifel is a wonderful area for a day of horse-riding and all kinds of water sports, like kayaking and rafting. These sports are also great fun for children and the less athletic camper.
You will find welcome relief at your campsite after such an active day. If you want to rent an accommodation at a campsite then the Eifel has plenty of possibilities on offer. You can choose from a lovely mobile home or bungalow.
Sights in the Eifel
If you are looking for some culture after all that activity then don’t forget that there are numerous wonderful cities in the vicinity of your campsite. The Eifel has a few that are highly recommendable:
- Trier
As one of the oldest cities in Germany this is a place you shouldn’t miss during your stay at a campsite. Trier has an historical market square (Hauptmarkt) where you will find the Market Cross (Marktkreuz) from 958, amongst other things.
- Monschau
The many historical buildings, like the Monschau castle, the mustard mill and the red house. These, together with the numerous restaurants, mean that Monschau has earned the name of the pearl of the Eifel. It’s certainly worth visiting!
- Bad Munstereifel
A visit to this romantic city is recommendable from your campsite. Bad Munstereifel has an extraordinary fortified city centre with lots of idyllic old houses and lovely canals. The health spas in Bad Munstereifel have also been very popular with visitors from the big cities for years.
The Eifel is a region in which you will never get bored. There are a number of touristic cities, like Cologne (Köln), Düsseldorf and Maastricht, close to the Eifel. They are great places for day trips.
In the Eifel you will find plenty of ingredients for a fantastic holiday, both at and in the vicinity of your campsite. The Eifel is a breath-taking area!
