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Camping de l'Image

Houplines

Camping-cariste

Adresse

140 Rue Brune
59116 Houplines
Nord, Hauts-de-France
France

Équipements et services

Stationnement
Emplacements Standards
Vidange
Ravitaillement en eau

Description

Located in Houplines (Nord), 15 km from Lille and very close to Belgium, the motorhome area of camping de l’Image — part of the camping de l’Alouette et l’Image complex — offers a warm welcome year-round. You will find 300 pitches divided between a three-star area and a two-star area to choose from, with pitches specially equipped for motorhomes, campervans and vans. Practical on-site services: parking, waste-water emptying and water supply, for a peaceful, human-scale stopover.

Tourisme

Houplines (Nord, France)

Houplines is a modest commune of inland Flanders, located northwest of the Lille metropolitan area and close to the Belgian border. Its profile mixes residential areas, agricultural land and green corridors reminiscent of bocage and the plains of the North. The town often serves as a base for exploring the Lille urban area as well as the World War I memorial sites in the region. The atmosphere remains calm, with local life focused on associations and neighborhood shops.

Heritage and history

The presence of British and Commonwealth military graves in the communal cemetery testifies to the 20th-century events that marked the region. Traces of the industrial and agricultural past are still visible in the urban fabric and utility buildings. There are also brick houses characteristic of Flanders, which tell the story of the commune's evolution from the 19th century to today.

Nature and landscapes

The surroundings of Houplines offer bocage plains, fields and hedgerows, suitable for peaceful walks. The proximity of cycling routes and greenways makes bike rides to neighboring communes easy. The seasons shape the landscape: crops, meadows and woodland edges compose a soothing rural setting.

Outdoor activities and leisure

Hiking, cycling outings and family walks are the most common activities. Municipal facilities and local associations occasionally organize sporting and cultural events, offering meetups for all generations.

Gastronomy and atmosphere

The local table falls within the culinary tradition of the North: generous dishes and Flemish influences shared around regional products. Small venues near the center offer simple and friendly cuisine, ideal after a day of discovery.

Not to miss

  • Houplines Communal Cemetery Extension — site of the Commonwealth War Graves, an important memorial place.
  • Houplines town center — small streets, neighborhood shops and local life.
  • Regional cycling routes — starting points to explore the Flemish countryside.
  • Bocage landscape — rural walks to observe the countryside and crops.

Points d'intérêt

Événements

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