Tourism in Aisne: Set Off on an Adventure in an Exceptional Region from Our Campsite

Discover Aisne and Its Treasures from Our Campsite

Located in Bourg-et-Comin, in the heart of Aisne, our campsite in Hauts-de-France is the ideal starting point to explore a region rich in history, natural landscapes, and gastronomic traditions. Whether you’re passionate about heritage, a lover of wide open spaces, or curious to discover local flavors, a stay with us promises an unforgettable experience.

A Journey Through the Heart of Aisne's History

Aisne is a true open-air history book. By staying at our Bourg-et-Comin campsite, you’ll be close to must-see sites that bear witness to major periods in history.

Vauclair Abbey, Remnant of a Monastic Past

Nestled in the heart of the Vauclair forest, this Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century is a heritage gem. Now in ruins, it exudes a mystical atmosphere and invites contemplation. A stroll through its conservatory orchard allows you to discover ancient varieties of apples and pears, testifying to the monks' horticultural expertise.

The Chemin des Dames and the Dragon's Cave: Immersion in the Great War

It's impossible to talk about Aisne's history without mentioning the Chemin des Dames, an emblematic site of World War I. This strategic plateau was the scene of fierce battles, particularly during the 1917 offensive. The Dragon's Cave, a former limestone quarry converted by soldiers, transports visitors into the grueling daily life of combatants. A poignant visit to understand the magnitude of events that marked the region.

Craonne and the California Plateau: Between Memory and Nature

A few kilometers from the campsite, Craonne is a village symbolic of the Great War, destroyed and then rebuilt lower down after the fighting. Its California Plateau, now covered with forests, offers striking panoramas of the Aisne valley and constitutes a moving place of remembrance.

The Champagne Route: A Sparkling Getaway

A stay at our campsite in Aisne is also an opportunity to discover one of the gastronomic treasures of Hauts-de-France: Champagne. Less than an hour's drive away, set off to discover the prestigious Champagne houses of Reims and Épernay. Between cellar visits, tastings, and walks through the vineyards classified as UNESCO World Heritage sites, this excursion promises moments rich in flavors and discoveries. For a more intimate experience, the slopes of the Marne Valley are full of passionate small producers who will be delighted to share their expertise with you.

Lake Ailette: Relaxation and Water Sports

Just a few kilometers from the campsite, Lake Ailette is a prime destination for families and water sports enthusiasts. Its Center Parcs, nestled in a green setting, offers a multitude of activities: wave pool, water slides, pedal boat rides, or bike rides around the lake.

Lake Monampteuil: A Beach in the Heart of Nature

For a day of swimming and relaxation, head to Lake Monampteuil. With its developed beach, children's play areas, and shaded spaces, this site is perfect for a moment of relaxation with family or friends. In summer, activities such as paddleboarding and kayaking allow you to fully enjoy this preserved natural setting.

Hikes and Walks Along the Water

Tourism in Aisne is also synonymous with nature and discovering the region’s verdant landscapes. Hikers will find their happiness on the numerous marked trails crossing forests, plains, and valleys. For a more unusual approach, let yourself be tempted by a canoe trip on the Aisne, an immersive experience close to the local fauna and flora.

Fishing and Moments of Tranquility

Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous ponds, rivers, and canals that make Aisne a sought-after territory for anglers. Whether you prefer fishing in calm waters or rivers, you will find perfect spots here to spend peaceful moments by the water.

Enjoy a Rejuvenating Stay at Our Campsite in Aisne

Staying at our campsite in Bourg-et-Comin means enjoying a preserved natural setting while having access to a wide range of activities and discoveries. Whether you’re a fan of history, gastronomy, or nature, Aisne has unique and memorable experiences in store for you.