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Can I stay in the caravan on the side of the road?

2020-06-16T00:35:08.581Z


Motorists and caravans cannot stand everywhere in the city area. Find out where the campers can be parked here.


Motorists and caravans cannot stand everywhere in the city area. Find out where the campers can be parked here.

  • For many vacationers, a trip in a caravan or motorhome this year * could be interesting.
  • A camper offers many advantages, including flexibility.
  • But if you are planning a holiday with the caravan, you should consider that you cannot park the vehicle everywhere to stay in it.

A caravan or mobile home has many advantages. You almost always have the entire household with you and are very flexible when choosing your next travel destination. The driver can just start driving and when he is tired he parks the camper on the roadside and sleeps a lap. But it's not that easy. Because the Road Traffic Act (StVO) specifies exactly where you can sleep or sleep in a caravan.

Can I park and sleep in the caravan on the side of the road?

When it comes to staying overnight , there is probably no way around a real campsite in Germany . If you are traveling in a city with the caravan and would like to settle down on the side of the road after a small sightseeing tour , the StVO will put a spanner in the works. This is only permitted if it is used by the so-called community or to restore the ability to drive. However, it should not be longer than ten hours , as Caravaning.de writes. In addition, no camping furniture or similar may be set up.

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Parking spaces in the city are for parking only. Anyone who sleeps in their caravan uses it for residential purposes, which is why it is a special use . There should be no objection to a short nap. Park-and-ride areas can be used in many cities, and there are often special parking spaces for campers and caravans.

It is therefore advisable to be in advance of a trip about inform where there are provided spaces. Various websites are available for this, for example Stellplatz.info, where you can find motorhome parking spaces throughout Europe.

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Source: merkur

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