Jugendzeltplatz Widdau
Jugendzeltplatz Widdau is a youth campsite situated in the Naturpark Nordeifel directly on the Rur river, approximately 35 km from Aachen and 5 km from Monschau. The facility accommodates around 70 persons across 4,300 square meters and features a terraced layout with three camping levels. It offers tent camping with essential facilities including a sanitary building with four toilets (two wheelchair-accessible) and two hot-water showers, a meeting house with capacity for 15 people, electricity access throughout the site, and a central fireplace. The site is surrounded by woodland and is particularly suitable for youth groups and organized camping experiences. (via official site)
- toilets
- showers
- campfire
- electricity
- wheelchair accessible
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Jugendzeltplatz Widdau’s official website (EUR).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Tent camping | EUR 6.50 per person per night |
| DPSG Aachen Diocese groups — Special rate for groups from DPSG Aachen Diocese | EUR 6.00 per person per night |
| Rurtalhütte rental — Includes refrigerators and common area | EUR 10.00 per night |
| Bedding service | EUR 8.00 per person |
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- This site takes group bookings only.
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Lux Center Svetlana
- Zimmermanns
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⛽ Fuel
Total
- LPG-Tankstelle
- Markant Tankstelle
🍽️ Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Bbq
- Olive Restaurant
➕ Medical
- Schmittkamp
- Marien-Apotheke
- Victoria Apotheke
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Toilette
🎾 Sports
- Modellfluggruppe KRANICH 70
- Basketball
- St. Johannes Schützenbruderschaft Simmerath e. V.
🏧 ATM & bank
- Sparkasse Aachen
- ATM
- Kreissparkasse
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What is the minimum group size for booking Zeltplatz Widdau?
The minimum occupancy is 10 persons.
When is Zeltplatz Widdau open?
The facility is closed for 2026 due to renovations and is accepting inquiries for 2027 onwards.
What is the nightly rate for tent camping?
€6.50 per person per night (€6.00 for DPSG Aachen Diocese groups).
What facilities are available at the campsite?
The campsite includes a sanitary building with 4 toilets (2 wheelchair-accessible) and 2 hot-water showers, a meeting house for 15 people, electricity throughout, and a central fireplace.
Where is Zeltplatz Widdau located?
Grünentalstr., 52156 Monschau-Widdau, Germany, approximately 35 km from Aachen and 5 km from Monschau, in the Naturpark Nordeifel on the Rur river.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Jugendzeltplatz Widdau?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Jugendzeltplatz Widdau?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
When is Jugendzeltplatz Widdau open?
Jugendzeltplatz Widdau is open 2027 onwards (closed 2026 for renovations).
What languages are spoken at Jugendzeltplatz Widdau?
Staff at Jugendzeltplatz Widdau speak German.
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