A road trip planned by Kevin Hamilton over 10 days with 27 stops.
Countries: GBR, FRA, DEU
From 2025-09-15T23:00:00.000Z to 2025-09-24T23:00:00.000Z
Fernwood, Newark, UK
Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, UK
Buy BBQ foodDAY 1 (Sept 16)Arrive at the campsite in SE England (about 30 minutes from the tunnelCAMPSITE INFO: Broadhembury Caravan & Camping Park, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN26 1NQ, Englandhttps://www.broadhembury.co.uk/Campsite cost included (for up to 2 adults) Electric pitches with a good toilet and shower block Welcome drinks - 6.30pm at Kat's Motorhome Option to join group BBQ (weather permitting!)- please bring own food and if possible a BBQ :)Time to answer any issues or questions
Channel Tunnel, Ashford Road, Folkestone, UK
Depart 0920Check in 1 hour beforeRef: C2106613
Calais, France
Rue Léon Blum, Nœux-les-Mines, France
Allée des Breuils, Verdun, France
DAY 2- (Sept 17) Drive to Eurotunnel: UK Terminal, Ashford Road, Folkestone, Kent CT18 8XX, United Kingdom We are on the 09.20 crossing, although there is no guarantee we won't get bumped up or down as other traffic dictates. Cross to Europe in the morning. Journey to campsite is approx 4h Along the way, there will be opportunities to stop at supermarkets or rest to break up the journey as needed. We are heading to E.LeClerc (a huge supermarket) and Lidl next door at Rue Léon Blum, 62290 Noeux-les-Mines, so we can meet anyone who wants to there. You will need to pay for tolls. CAMPSITE INFO: Camping Les Breuils 7 Allée des Breuils, 55100 VERDUNhttps://www.camping-grand-est.fr/en-fr/Campsite cost included Campsite has electric hookup and a toilet/ shower block Support available for any issues or questionsEvening meetup at 6.30pm at Kat's motorhome to discuss the day, answer any questions and share plans for tomorrow
Rue Eugène-Delacroix, Strasbourg, France
Park & Ride ElsauNon-covered park & ride space with tram access (line B and F, tram stop Elsau) and 400 places. 10 minutes to the city-centre by tram.Opening hours: 7am to 8pm every day, the car can be picked up after 8pm.Rates: Monday to Saturday 4€10 a day, free on Sundays, but you have to buy the tram ticket instead (when using the tram)Address: Rue Charles Winter, 67000 Strasbourg
France
Murhof 1, 77883 Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald, Germany
DAY 3- (Sept 18) Travel to the Black Forest in GermanyCAMPSITE INFO: Camping Murhof, MURHOF 1 D-77883 Ottenhöfen https://campingplatz-murhof.de/This journey is about 3 hours (traffic depending) You can stop at Strasbourg (walking tour £18 each, bikes £35 each or Segway for £52 each) if you wish, visit Baden-Baden (walking tour £9) or the treetop walk (The Treetop Walk Saarschleife? - extra 52 miles?) or continue directly to campsite. Campsite has electric hookup and a toilet/ shower blockSupport available for any issues or questions Evening meetup at Kat's motorhome to discuss the day, answer any questions and share plans for tomorrow - exact time TBA
76532 Baden-Baden-Oos, Germany
Parking 19 euros (one visitor tax) per day near buses 2 miles from centre (see tab in 'Germany' group)
Germany
Schiltacher Straße, Wolfach-Kinzigtal, Germany
DAY 4- (Sept 19) Black ForestCampsite INFO: Trend Camping, Schiltacher Strasse 80 77709 Wolfach-Halbmeilhttps://www.trendcamping.de/StartseiteThis journey is about 1.30 hours (traffic depending) You can explore the Black Forest as much as you wish, or continue directly to campsite. Check In either before 11.15am OR between 4-8pmCampsite has electric hookup and a toilet/ shower block Support available for any issues or questions Evening meetup at Kat's motorhome to discuss the day, answer any questions and share plans for tomorrow - exact time TBA
Burg Hohenzollern, Germany
There are 5 parking spaces for motorhomes in the upper parking lot (P1). Free parking during dayNeed to buy tickets online 26 euro or 29 euro onsite
Schiltacher Straße, Wolfach-Kinzigtal, Germany
Day 5 - (Sept 20) FREE DAYFree day to explore this beautiful area. There's so much to do here and I'm happy to give ideas and help you get organised. Stay at Trend Camping. They have cards available to use public transport, or you can drive to wherever you like. Triberg is just 30 minutes away. Hohenzollern Castle (2nd largest in Germany guided tour 15 euros) is an hour away. Support available for any issues or questions Evening meetup at Kat's motorhome to discuss the day, answer any questions and share plans for tomorrow. For those not extending to Neuschwanstein, this is your final chance to ask questions and get any help needed for your onward travel. Exact time TBA
Triberg, Germany
Germany
78462 Konstanz-Altstadt, Germany
Constance parking 20 euro for 8 hours
Germany
88709 Meersburg, Germany
Parking for Meersburg
Germany
Münchener Straße, Schwangau, Germany
PITCH 724Booking no. 2507577Depart campsite in the morning- THIS IS THE END OF THE OFFICIAL ORGANISED GROUP TRIPYou're free to continue your adventure however you wish, return to the UK or join us travelling to Neuschwanstein Castle (the Disney Castle).OPTIONAL EXTENSION (must be pre-booked with Kat)Drive to near NeuschwansteinCAMPSITE INFO: Camping Bannwaldsee, Camping Bannwaldsee Münchener Str. 151 D-87645 Schwangau / Allgäuhttps://camping-bannwaldsee.de/ Day 6 is entirely optional. If you wish to join us, you MUST pre-book so we can book the campsite for you.The drive to the campsite near Neuschwanstein is about 3h 30. It takes us near Lake Constance, and other pretty areas and you're free to explore as you wish. Campsite has electric hookup and a toilet/ shower block Support available for any issues or questionsEvening meetup at Kat's motorhome to discuss the day and answer any final questions- exact time TBA
Neuschwansteinstraße, Schwangau, Germany
Must use parking lot 2 for motorhome cost 16 euros for 6 hoursFree shuttlebus departs from just outside the campsite to Hohenschwangau village then walk, shuttle or carriage.Tour no. 444; 22/9/25; 11:40am
Münchener Straße, Schwangau, Germany
PITCH 724Booking No. 2507577Day 7 - Sept 22nd (am)This is where our extended organised tour comes to an end. Depart the campsite in the morning and head off in whichever direction you’d like. If you want to go inside Neuschwanstein Castle, you’ll need to pre‑book your tour on the website here: https://www.hohenschwangau.de/(Yes, I know it say Hohenschwangau, which is the other castle, but I promise it's the correct link for Neuschwanstein tickets too.) Please read the timings and guidance carefully so you have enough time. After that, the rest of your trip is completely up to you (doesn't that sound terrifying!) Europe is your oyster, and you can enjoy exploring at your own pace or head back towards the UK.I promise, by then you'll be brimming with confidence and knowledge.
Burtoncourt, France
Order nr. 16692172
Rue d'Asfeld, Calais, France
Client Ref. 21022
Channel Tunnel, Coquelles, France
Booking ref C2296260Helpline 01342 316 101Depart 11:20 am
Fernwood, Newark, UK
15 Sep 2025 - 24 Sep 2025
Channel Tunnel, Ashford Road, Folkestone, UK
Schiltacher Straße, Wolfach-Kinzigtal, Germany
Schiltacher Straße, Wolfach-Kinzigtal, Germany