Campsites for backpackers in Merckeghem, France
3 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Merckeghem
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Château du Gandspette
Éperlecques, Pas-de-Calais, France- Set over 11 hectares in manicured grounds of a 19th-century château
- A 35-minute drive from the Calais and Dunkirk channel crossings
- Two pools, outdoor gym, pizza bar and cosy bar and restaurant
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Camping Ardresien
Ardres, Pas-de-Calais, France- Family-run site in Ardres, five minutes' walk from town centre
- A 20-minute drive to Calais; half an hour to north-coast beaches
- Private fishing pond on site; three minutes' walk from Lac d’Ardres
Camping Le Courtil Rose
Brêmes, Pas-de-Calais, France- Quiet dog-friendly site next to Lake Ardres
- A 20-minute drive from Calais and 25 minutes from beaches
- Within walking distance of restaurants and shops; pétanque on site
Camping Le Romantic
Steenvoorde, Nord, France- Quiet retreat between ponds and woods among 25 acres of vegetation
- A 35-minute drive from Dunkirk and the Cote d'Opale beaches
- Pétanque tournaments, fishing ponds and themed evenings on site
Putting Golf des Flandres
Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel, Nord, France- Small site within a golf course just outside Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel
- Dunkirk, Ypres and Saint-Omer all half an hour's drive away
- Putting-golf course on site, plus bar, café and massages; no showers
Camping Les Dondaines
Cappelle-Brouck, Nord, France- Friendly peaceful site on the canalside 10 minutes from Watten
- Snack bar on site with a sunny terrace overlooking the canal
- Half an hour's drive from beaches and ferry ports at Dunkirk or Calais
Camping Vauban
Bergues, Nord, France- Family-style Nord-Pas-de-Calais site in a peaceful canalside setting
- Five minutes' walk from Bergues town centre; Dunkirk 15 minutes' drive
- Two minutes' walk from footpaths and fishing opportunities; free wifi
Camping du Bois des Forts
Coudekerque-Village, Nord, France- On the outskirts of Dunkirk a few hundred metres from a forest
- 15 minutes from Dune Marchand and the Belgian border
- Play area, games room, spacious pétanque area and bar
