Attractively located along the banks of the River Main, this site is just 2 km north of Wertheim, a picturesque medieval old town centred at the confluence of the Rivers Main and Tauber. The town is packed with timber-framed houses and is overlooked by Germany’s largest castle ruin. Rothenburg ob der Tauber dates from the Middle Ages and is steeped in heritage. Wine from the Franken area comes in a Bockbeutel, a uniquely shaped bottle best bought at one of the many vineyards. From the campsite, the River Main provides an ever-changing view as the cruise ships and barges slowly pass.

This site stands at the gateway, via Münstertal, to the Black Forest. Not very high up itself, it is just at the start of the long road climb, which leads to the top of Belchen, one of the highest summits of the forest. The site has plenty of shade for the 230 pitches (182 for touring units), all with electrical connections (10/16A, some 2-pin) and TV (100 also have water). The site has recently undergone some modernisation, including improvements to some sanitary facilities.

In the northern Black Forest, popular with walkers and cyclists alike, this large and busy site runs along the bank of a small but safe stream in a dramatic wooded valley. Of the 300 or so pitches, 100 of which are for tourers, all with 16A electricity and water and most with drainage. The four shower blocks are of the highest quality. In the middle of the site is a hotel, bar and restaurant complex, which incorporates indoor and outdoor pools available free to campers.

This popular tourist area can become very busy during summer when Romantische Strasse will be greatly appreciated for its peaceful situation in a wooded valley just outside the small village of Münster. There are 100 grass touring pitches (out of 140), many level, others with a small degree of slope. They are not hedged or fenced, in order to keep the natural appearance of the woodland. All the pitches have electricity (6A), some shade and are situated either side of a stream (fenced off from a weir at the far end of the site). Twenty-seven fully serviced pitches are on higher ground near reception.

AZUR Camping Schwäbische Alb is situated in the verdant countryside of the Swabian Alb and within reach of the state capital, Stuttgart. This site may be a good choice for families seeking a quiet, relaxing holiday with some activities available for children. There are 150 level grassy touring pitches, some shaded, 120 with 16A Europlugs.

Privately owned, this former municipal site is attractively situated on the outskirts of the pleasant little spa town of Bad Liebenzell in the northeast Black Forest. The 250 pitches (150 for touring units) all have 16A electricity and are neatly arranged in rows on flat grass between hedges, trees and the good access roads. This is a well run and orderly site. The site is often full in high season when a reservation is advisable (if not reserved arrive early). There may be some noise from the nearby roads and railway.

This attractive, family-run site nestles between the Rhine and the Black Forest in a quiet rural area close to the French and Swiss borders north of Basel. The campsite is in a peaceful spot among fields on the edge of the village of Sulzburg, which is surrounded by vineyards and an attractive backdrop of tree-covered mountains. It is well situated for walking or cycling, with numerous scenic routes running through the Black Forest. Visitors are entitled to a Konus Card, which gives free bus and train travel throughout the Black Forest. Only a few kilometres to the south is the spa town of Badenweiler, with its modern spa facilities right beside the old Roman baths.

This large, well equipped holiday site offers a wide range of activities and is also a good base for visiting the Black Forest. Close to the reception is a touring area and a section of hardstanding for 12 motorhomes. The 300 touring pitches (out of 765 overall) all have electricity connections (all 16A Euro sockets) and include 235 with water and drainage, but little shade. Two of the site’s lakes are used for swimming, with roped-off areas for toddlers, and non-powered boating. The water was very clean when we visited. The third smaller lake is for fishing.

This very convenient, family-owned lakeside site is by the A5 Karlsruhe-Basel autobahn near Baden-Baden, easily accessed from exit 52 Bühl (also from the French autoroute A35 just northeast of Strasbourg). It is also a useful base for the Black Forest. There are 180 touring pitches out of a total of 500, most with electricity connections (10A Europlug), 100 also have water and drainage. Tents are positioned along the outer area of the lake. At very busy times, units staying overnight only may be placed close together on a lakeside area of hardstanding.

Campingplatz Sonneneck could be just the place for you if you are looking for relaxation, peace and recreation in the middle of nature on a beautiful south-facing slope directly on the Haselbachsee. The site has 136 pitches and is terraced. All 36 touring pitches are equipped with electrical connection 16amp. There is also one caravan available to hire. The fresh water and wastewater points are also abundant. The motorhome pitches have a supply and disposal station. The Haselbachsee has a water surface of 15.8 ha and is, therefore, a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. On the sandy beach, you can swim and relax. Fishing fans will get their money's worth at the Häslesee, 1 km away. On a well-developed network of trails, you can go on long hikes and bike rides. There is a children's playground for younger guestswith slides, swings, climbing boats, table tennis and much more. In the restaurant, you can feast to your heart's content if you want on the terrace and always with a lake view.

Campingpark Eberbach is attractively situated just over 33 km. east of Heidelberg on the banks of the Neckar, opposite the historic old (13th) century town which still has many timber-framed houses and some remnants of the town wall. There are 100 pitches of 70-140 sq.m. for tents and tourers, including 86 individual places with electricity (16A Europlug), 10 with hardstanding. The Neckartal-Odenwald is a 130,000-hectare nature park with deep valleys, cliffs, nature, hiking and wine trails and there are many old towns and visitor attractions in the area.

Campingplatz Alpenblick is located on Lake Constance on the outskirts of the beautiful, idyllic winegrowing and fishing village of Hagnau. The central location of our site on the shore of Lake Constance offers you a variety of excursions and destinations to explore, almost all of which you can reach as part of day trips by boat from Hagnau. This is a quiet relaxing site with 180 pitches available, 80 for touring with electric hook-up points. On-site, you will find a small bar and restaurant offering local cuisine, limited entertainment is available, but you will find a children's playground on site. There is direct access to the lake with a bathing area and volley ball court.

Campingplatz Hirtenteich lies around 50 km east of Stuttgart, nestling among wooded hills and adjoining fertile fields and just outside the village of Lauterburg. This is the centre of the UNESCO Geopark Swabian Alb, complete with cave systems, castles, rock formations, nature reserves and picturesque old villages and market towns. It's ideal for those who love to get out and about - especially hiking and cycling. There's a wide choice of mountain bike downhill routes through forests and meadows. Visit Charlottenhöhle Cave Adventure World, Steiff Toy Museum in Giengen an der Brenz and the outdoor activities at Skypark epia Kletterwald in Schwäbisch Gmünd. Shopping is available in Aalen, Schwäbisch Gmünd and Heidenheim.

Camping Beim Freibad is a municipal site midway between Würzburg and Stuttgart on the eastern outskirts of the small town of Künzelsau, the capital of the Hohenlohe District of Baden-Württemberg, It lies in a valley alongside the River Kocher surrounded by picturesque rolling hills. The town hosts a large festival in July. The campsite has a sandy beach and large open-air swimming pool complex, with a toboggan and large grass sunbathing area. There are 28 pitches for tents and tourers with electricity available, some by the river. Cars are parked away from the pitches.

This site lies in a wooded valley, just south of the pleasant village of Seelbach in the Black Forest. The old buildings have been replaced by very attractive ones built in traditional log cabin style, but containing very modern facilities. There are 180 well drained touring pitches, either grass or hardstanding, all with electricity (10A Europlug), water supply and waste water outlet. There is also space for groups in tents. Just by the entrance is the family hotel with a restaurant and wellness centre. Besides a comprehensive general menu, there are also menus for children and older people with smaller appetites.

Neckargemünd is a pleasant little town on the banks of the Neckar, a short distance from Heidelberg. Camping Friedenbrücke, a level, family run site set on the banks of the river is within a short distance of the town centre and enjoys lovely open views and a peaceful environment. The flat, unmarked pitches all have 10A electricity. The campsite may suffer some flooding each year although a well-rehearsed procedure ensures campers are not affected. The town itself shows the effects of numerous floods since 1650. Despite the Neckar bridge being at high level near the site, there is no real noise and you can sit and enjoy the numerous barges that cruise past the site en-route to the Rhine.

Campingplatz Buhlhof in Hinterzarten, Baden-Württemberg is a large site and is the closest one to the town on Lake Titisee. Facilities are spotless, the staff are excellent, fees are cheap, and it is just a five-minute walk to Titisee, although the site is up quite a steep hill. There is an excellent pub on site and the food is delicious. The area is a must if you are visiting this part of Germany – the town is geared towards tourists and is a fun place to visit, the lake’s water quality is very good and the weather here is sunnier than most parts of Germany, although nights can be chilly as you are 900 metres above sea level.

Camping Schiltach is located on the banks of the Kinzig, right next to the main train station and 3 minutes’ walk to the town centre. The site is open all year and has 50 pitches of which 46 are for touring units and are equipped with electricity hook-up point 10 amp. There is also a caravan available to hire. The toilet block has showers (charged), wash basins and wc’s. Chemical toilet point. Dish washing area. Laundry with washing machine and dryer. Restaurant. Italian pizza from the stone oven. Daily fresh bread. Miniature golf course nearby and outdoor swimming pool. NB dogs not allowed.

This site is set in a quiet position on the side of an attractive valley in the Black Forest. If you would like to dine or wake up to beautiful views across an alpine valley and watch wild deer graze in the meadows opposite, then this is the site for you. Set on three terraces with some shade, the site has 50 fairly level touring pitches, all with electricity (10A), water and drainage. A smaller area is used for tents. In front of the main building is an area of hardstanding for overnight visitors, also with electricity connections. Being close to the toilet facilities, this area is recommended for campers with mobility problems.