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Travel & Holidays > Center Parcs> Park Heilbachsee
 
 
The Aisne, with its landscapes always changing, abounds in listed historic buildings. Near to the medieval city of Laon, whose cathedral dates from XIIe and XIIIe centuries, and near the town of Rheims, the village of Le Lac d'Ailette offers real moments of relaxation.
Village Specials
Beautiful bicycle and walking excursions  
These excursions will guide you to the Vulkaan Lake, the famous river Moselle and vast vineyards.
Eifelmeer lake    
In this beautiful environment, you will find cooling after walking or riding a bicycle. Here you can, to your heart’s content, swim, sail and practice water sports!
Mini-BALUBA  
A surface of 1,100m2 crammed with fun and games. Here children will not be bored for a second.
Mountain biking at the Vulkaan Eifel    
Deep woods, impressive rock plateaus and medicinal springs… Some day, explore this beautiful and volcanic area by mountain bike!
Speciality Breaks

Vulkaneifel Arrangement
Relaxation arrangement
Half Board Arrangement (Breakfast Buffet)
Breakfast Arrangement (Buffet)
 
Parc grading
In this table we have graded elements of this village. The number of stars shows the level of luxe, choice and ambiance.
Child facilities and activities for children 0-4 yrs
  4-12 yrs
  12-17 yrs
Swimming Pool
Natural surroundings in the park and cottage privacy
Centre (shops, cafes, and entertainment)
Sports facilities and activities
 
Car free Yes     No
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Services
Telephone booth Babysitting
Launderette 24-hour emergency service
Shopping service Breakfast and Dinner Service


The Eifel, an unspoiled region between the Rhine and the Moselle, is a treasure trove of centuries-old towns and villages, fairytale castles, forests and volcanic lakes. Ideal for adventurous walking and mountain biking trips. The best part is that it's just under 2 hours' drive from Venlo to the Heilbach lake in the Eifel!

Amsterdam 375 km
Eindhoven 245 km
Groningen 450 km
Maastricht 175 km
Rotterdam 365 km
Utrecht 340 km

 
 

Area

Koblenz and Trier: beautiful towns with historic buildings and magnificent natural surroundings.
Daun Wildlife Park: a car safari park with an adventurous playground in nature.
Nürburgring: become acquainted with the world of motor sport. Famous races such as Formula 1 and DTM are driven on this circuit.
Cruise on the Mosel: a cruise along the natural beauty of the Mosel. Cruises can be enjoyed during the day or in the evening.
Daun Volcano Museum: all the wonders of the volcano are told using pictures, information tables and interactive computer animation.
Mayen Mountain Slate Works: learn here about the Mosel slate in Devon lake 400 million years ago. The process of making slate (mining product) and its uses in caves can be seen here.

Directions

Heilbachsee
Am Kurberg
D-56767 Gunderath
Tel. 0049-2657 8090

Via The Netherlands, crossing the border at Nijmegen:
• Go via Nijmegen (A730) and (A77) towards Köln and the border crossing at Goch.
• Follow the A57 towards Köln (Cologne).
• At Nuess-West, take the A46 exit towards Heinsberg-Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle)-Grevenbroich.
• At Autobahnkreuz Holz, take the A44 towards Aachen-Koblenz.
• When you arrive at Autobahnkreuz Jackerath, continue towards Koblenz.
• This brings you to the A61.
• Follow further directions for route A.

Via The Netherlands, crossing the border at Venlo:
• Go via Venlo and the border crossing of Keulse Barriere/ Schwanenhaus near Kaldenkirchen.
• Follow the A61 towards Monchengladbach. Follow further directions for route A.

Via The Netherlands, crossing theborder at Heerlen:
• Go via Heerlen (A76) and the border crossing of Bocholtz until you reach the A4 motorway going towards Koblenz-Bruhl.
• Follow further directions for route A.

From the Netherlands, the route via Heerlen is the easiest, giving the best chance of avoiding traffic jams and delays at the border and in Germany.

In Germany, from Köln (Cologne):
• At the Autobahnkreuz Köln-Nord, take the A1 towards Koblenz.
• This brings you to the A61. Follow further directions for route A.

In Germany, from Koblenz:
• At the Autobahnkreuz Koblenz, take the A48 towards Trier.
• After about 50 km, take the Ulmen exit. Follow the B257 towards Kelberg for about 5 km.
• Take the Horschhaussen exit.
• From there, follow the signs for Park Heilbachsee.

Route A:
• Stay on the A61 towards Koblenz as far as Autobahnkreauz Bliesheim.
• There, take the A1 exit towards Trier-Euskirchen.
• The A1 ends near Blankenheim. There you pass under the A51 fly-over and, at the end, follow the signs towards Hillesheim-Ahrhutte-Nurburgring.
• At the first traffic lights near Ahrhutte, take exit B258 towards Koblenz-Nurburgring.
• Stay on the B258 until you are near Nurburgring. There, you don’t follow the sign towards Kelberg- Hilleheim, but a little farther, at the B257 motorway, you take the B257 towards Kelberg- Cochem.
• Some 500 metres past Kelberg you will see the signs to Park Heilbachsee via Mosbruch and Gunderath.

In bad weather:
• In winter, if there is snow or ice, or if visibility is poor, we recommend that you stay on the A61 Koln (cologne)-Koblenz Autobahn as far as Koblenz.
• At the Autobahnkreuz Koblenz, take the A48 towards Trier.
• At Ulmen, take the B257 exit towards Kelberg-Nurburgring.
• Just before Kelberg, follow the signs to Park Heilbachsee via Mosbruch and Gunderath.

During the winter in the Vulcan Eifel, it is often foggy early in the evening, which can result in icy roads. It is therefore advisable to plan a reasonably early arrival at Park Heilbachsee.


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