View over the Rur valley to Nideggen Castle with Campingplatz Hetzingen

Campingplatz Hetzingen · Nideggen

Eifel holidayby the Rur

A family-run campsite for your holiday by the Rur, right next to Eifel National Park – with pitches, 22 holiday accommodations and plenty of room to unwind.

Availability & booking then via our portal.

4★Star ratingBVCD / DTV
No. 20of around 23,000 in Europecamping.info Award 2026
No. 2of campsites in NRWcamping.info Award 2026
Friendliest campsite in Europein a row

A warm welcome

Camping in the Eifel –right by the national park.

Enjoy unforgettable moments camping in the Eifel. Campingplatz Hetzingen in Nideggen sits right beside the Eifel National Park and the Rur river – family-run, friendly and surrounded by nature.

Whether you bring your own caravan to a marked pitch or stay in one of our 22 holiday rentals – from a fully equipped chalet and cosy cabins to a sleeping barrel by the water.

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Sleeping barrel on the banks of the Rur at Campingplatz HetzingenAre you Eifel-ready yet?

For those who love nature and the good life

Your favourite spot is waiting.

Every pitch is marked out and comes with an electricity hook-up – from a relaxed tourist pitch to the front row on the Rur.

Tourist pitches at Campingplatz Hetzingen

Tourist pitches

Marked out and with an electricity hook-up – the classic choice for caravans and motorhomes.

Comfort pitches at Campingplatz Hetzingen

Comfort pitches

More space and comfort on generously sized plots.

Rur pitches at Campingplatz Hetzingen
Premium

Rur pitches

Our premium pitches in the front row, right on the Rur.

Tent pitches at Campingplatz Hetzingen

Tent pitches

Natural meadows in various sizes – for your tent.

Availability & booking

Availability and booking are handled conveniently through our online portal.

Stay overnight without your own tent

22 holiday rentals –from chalet to sleeping barrel.

No caravan? No problem. From a fully equipped chalet to cosy huts and a sleeping barrel right by the water – just arrive and feel at home.

View sleeping barrel no. 1012Sleeping barrel no. 1012 on the banks of the Rur

Most popular

Sleeping barrels by the water

Sleep in a wooden barrel with your own terrace and a view of the Rur – perhaps the most unusual night of your summer.

Sleeping barrel with hut, barbecue area and seating corner

Huts & chalets

Cosy, with a barbecue area and seating corner.

22

Rentals for every taste – from couples to families.

All rentals

All around

Your base for the most beautiful corner of the Eifel.

Between the Rur, the national park and castle romance – much of it is within reach straight from the site, on foot or by bike.

Rursee & wild forests

Eifel National Park

Rursee & wild forests

Hiking, cycling and time on the water – Germany's national park in the Eifel starts practically at your doorstep.

Burg Nideggen

Landmark

Burg Nideggen

The red castle above the Rur valley, winding lanes and cafés.

Hohes Venn

Natural wonder

Hohes Venn

A vast moorland with wooden boardwalks.

Events & activities

On site

Events & activities

Usually free for our campers.

4.7 / 5

iIQ Check Index

Recommended by our guests.

  • over 900 verified guests
  • 99% recommendation
  • 3× “Friendliest Campsite in Europe”

Welcome to paradise

Ready for the Eifel yet?

One quick look says more than a thousand words – our campsite owner even sings herself. Take a peek and bring the Eifel feeling home.

Video: Welcome to paradise

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So – ready for the Eifel?

Grab your favourite spot on the Rur – we can’t wait to welcome you.