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The nature awakens after winter, and sunny days are breaking out in various places across Europe. It's no wonder that more and more motorhome owners are hitting the road in April. Haven't planned a motorhome-trip for April yet? Then read on, because April is a delightful month for your next motorhome-trip!

Are you a true cycling fan? Make sure you're in South Limburg in the Netherlands on Saturday, April 14th. This is where the Amstel Gold Race takes place. This 250-kilometer route through the South Limburg Hills is the only classic race in the Netherlands and starts in Maastricht. After a route filled with endless climbs and narrow roads, the cyclists finish in Valkenburg. Of course, you could watch this classic race with a beer in hand on a screen in the local pub, but why not start up your motorhome and witness this spectacle in real life? Want to know where you can park your motorhome to get the best view? Then read on!

Of course, the starting point in Maastricht or the finish line in Valkenburg is a very popular and busy spot to watch the Amstel Gold Race. But for those who want to avoid the crowds and the hassle of finding a parking spot, we've listed some motorhome stopover below where you can almost directly watch the classic race from your motorhome.

When the pros leave Maastricht, they quickly arrive in the village of Beek. Park your motorhome at the free motorhome stopover Beek, because the professional cyclists ride through the Dorpsstraat in this village. From the motorhome stopover, you could almost see them! How cool is that?! Or drive to Geulle because there can almost see the cyclists racing past from your motorhome too. You can park your motorhome at Camping de Boskant. Also in the southernmost part of Limburg, the cyclists will pass by. In Noorbeek, you can park your motorhome at Camping Grensheuvel Natuurlijk Limburg! and cheer on the riders.

We would know what to do, hop into your motorhome and drive to one of these motorhome stopovers because you won't get any closer to the classic race! 

Tip: You can also park earlier at one of the aforementioned places and explore the beautiful rolling landscape of South Limburg by bike!

- As a cycling fan, you must have seen the Amstel Gold Race once! © Visit Limburg

The days are getting longer and nature is coming to life; April is the perfect time to take a motorhome-trip through the Scottish Highlands. Are you keen on hiking in nature, or do you prefer adventurous outdoor activities such as rafting, rock climbing, and mountain biking? Or opt for a boat trip on one of the many lakes, or lochs, that catch your eye in the Highlands. The Scottish Highlands are the destination where you will be captivated by all that Scotland has to offer! With unparalleled nature that you won't find anywhere else, and remarkable sights such as historic castles full of history. An unforgettable motorhome-trip awaits you! 

A must-see is the Clyde Valley Woodlands or Falls of Clyde. Be sure to take a walk through this natural area, as a stunning environment awaits you! You will be amazed by the breathtaking viewpoints, waterfalls, and historical sights like the ancient Bothwell Castle. Immerse yourself in the history that Scotland radiates! After your hike, stay overnight at the charming Lee Gardens farm.

What certainly cannot be missed during your motorhome-trip through Scotland is Loch Lomond, a lake surrounded by high mountains and thus offering stunning views. Park your motorhome and stay overnight at the free motorhome stopover Millarrochy Bay, Milarrochy. Wake up to a magnificent view, as you'll be sleeping just a stone's throw away from the lake. Dive into the nearby Cashel Forest for a walk, which is definitely worth a visit. Oh, and after one of your hikes, don't forget to enjoy a well-deserved Scottish whisky with a delicious meal at the nearby hotspot Oak Tree Inn Restaurant.

So what are you waiting for, plan your motorhome-trip to the Scottish Highlands!

- The rough landscape of the Scottish Highlands never bores!

Expansive vineyards, medieval towns, and a cuisine to savor. Tuscany is undeniably one of the most popular motorhome destinations in Italy. And the good news is, April is the ideal month to visit Tuscany because the temperatures are mild, and you beat the tourist summer crowds. Hop into your motorhome and, with our tips, enjoy the Italian sun in one of the most beautiful regions of Italy.

Tuscany has something to offer every motorhome owner! Visit cities like Florence, Pisa, and Siena, or indulge in sun, sea, and beach in Viareggio and Orbetello.

When driving through Tuscany with your motorhome, be sure to stay overnight at the beautiful vineyard Agricamping area di sosta camper Poggio ai Pini it's a delightful motorhome stopover nestled among olive trees and vineyards and is definitely worth a visit. Explore the surroundings during the day via hiking or biking trails, and enjoy the Wining and Dining arrangements in the romantically lit terrace at the motorhome stopover in the evening. Here, you can relish typical Tuscan dishes and wines. 

If you're a true wine enthusiast, make sure you're in the heart of Tuscany at the end of April. The Orica Wine Festival is organized in the village of San Quirico d’Orcia. Park your motorhome in the village center at the motorhome stopover San Quirico d'Orcia and immerse yourself in the world of delightful wines. And for those eager to deepen their wine knowledge: you can participate in masterclasses here, guided by real wine experts. This is your chance to learn something new while indulging in local hospitality.

- Enjoy real Tuscan life from your motorhome!

Where is your motorhome-trip leading to in April? Do you want to gain more inspiration for your motorhome-trip in April in addition to the destinations mentioned above? Then check out our page with European destinations!