Campsite near Bergheim (65 km)
At the heart of the Alsace Wine Route, Bergheim ‘s medieval charm, perfectly preserved ramparts and flower-filled alleyways are alluring. Between heritage, vineyards and panoramic views over the hills, the village offers an authentic interlude for a family or couple getaway. From Camping Les Castors, enjoy a natural setting for exploring and discovering Alsace’s must-sees, from Colmar to the neighboring wine villages.
Discover Bergheim,
medieval village on the Wine Route
Start at the fortified gate and follow the circuit of the ramparts that surround the village, admiring towers, gardens and views over the vineyards. Stroll through the
Paths from the heart of Bergheim lead quickly into the vineyards: a late afternoon stroll offers beautiful views over the hillsides and the Alsace plain. In season, the cellars offer guided tastings (to be enjoyed in moderation) to discover the great Alsatian grape varieties.
The village retains a peaceful atmosphere, away from the crowds, ideal for strolling and enjoying the beauty of the landscape. At every corner, you’ll discover architectural details, ancient signs, flower-filled courtyards and fountains steeped in history. Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the changing lights on the colorful facades as the day progresses.
Finally, the village regularly organizes cultural and craft events, particularly in spring and autumn, giving visitors the chance to meet local producers and sample local specialities in a convivial atmosphere.
Bergheim’s heritage
Around Bergheim : must-see tours and activities
Just minutes away, explore the gems of the Wine Route: Ribeauvillé and its medieval towers, Riquewihr and its colorful facades, Kaysersberg and its castle overlooking the valley. For those who love panoramic views, climb the Haut-Koenigsbourg trails for spectacular views over the plain and the Black Forest in the distance.
For the whole family, alternate easy strolls through the vineyards, bike trails through the villages and gourmet stops. In winter, the magic of Christmas markets transforms the whole region: lights, crafts, specialities and a warm atmosphere in every village.
The proximity of Colmar, less than 20 minutes away, also means you can extend your program with visits to museums, picturesque districts such as Little Venice, or even take part in river cruises on the Lauch.
The more active will also appreciate the many hiking opportunities in the surrounding hills, with marked routes for all levels, as well as outdoor activities such as accrobranche, climbing or paragliding from the heights of the region.
The wineries offer educational tours that are ideal for learning about the vine cycle, the winemaking profession and the importance of terroir in the production of Alsace wines.
Stay at Camping Les Castors
Camping Les Castors offers a natural environment in which to relax after your visits to Alsace. Comfortable accommodation,
Families will appreciate the facilities on offer: playground, swimming area, summer entertainment and useful little services such as bread and bike hire. It’s a convenient base from which to visit all the must-see sites in a peaceful setting.
The campsite also offers accommodation to suit all tastes: fully-equipped mobile homes, wooden chalets, or shady pitches for tents and caravans. You can alternate active days with moments of relaxation by the pond or on the snack bar terrace, in a family atmosphere.
Nearby, you’ll also find hiking and biking trails, as well as farmers’ markets to discover local flavors. Whatever the season, Camping Les Castors is an excellent compromise between nature and discovery, with a warm welcome and quality services.