Best trail running trails in Blankenheim
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Blankenheim with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (16)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful hiking trail from Ripsdorf through the Lampertstal valley in North Rhine-Westphalia From the village of Ripsdorf, this hiking trail runs in a southerly direction to and through the Lampertstal, an absolute gem of the Eifel. In the northern Wierstal there is also an excellent view from the Eifelblick to the Hohe Acht.
- 3.7 (10)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route starts at the Eifelmuseum Blankenheim. It leads through many of the wooded areas near the town of Blankenheim. It also passes through the fields near Blankenheim. The hike is within the boundaries of the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park. There are some beautiful views and historic buildings to see.
- 3.9 (3)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is stage 1 of the AhrSteig, a long-distance trail in Germany, running from Blankenheim to Freilinger See. Starting at the Ahr spring in historic Blankenheim, the path passes the Eifel Museum, ascends through beech forests to the Birker Berg plateau, and continues past Bohrsberg to Freilinger See. Overnight stays are available in local guest houses and accommodations near Blankenheim and Freilingen. Water should be packed for the day and refilled at starting or ending points. Both...
- 4.7 (5)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route follows Stage 2 of the AhrSteig and links Freilinger See with Aremberg. From the lake, the path climbs gently up to the Hühnerberg, offering panoramic views, and continues along an old Roman road through the Lommersdorf Forest, past the Stations of the Cross and the Guardian Angel Chapel, to Aremberg. Accommodation is available in guesthouses in the surrounding villages. You should carry plenty of water with you and top up your supplies in the villages. The start and finish points...
- 4.7 (7)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis official hiking trail from Nordeifel Tourismus GmbH leads from Ahrdorf back to Ahrdorf along atmospheric country lanes. The hike is named after a Kölschrock album by BAP released in 1982. The hike begins in the village of Ahrdorf. The hiking trail, which is very well signposted, leads along agricultural pastures and meadows in most parts, with two short forest sections and offers great views of the Ahrberg, the Hohe Acht and Nürburg. You also walk through the idyllic village of...
- 4.0 (8)·Moderate·16.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic circular hike through the Eifel. This beautiful circular hike starts in the small village of Dollendorf and leads through densely overgrown beech forests and along wide forest paths as well as through clearings and on field and meadow paths. Along the way, you can expect marvellous views of the region. This route is accessible all year round and also makes for a lovely winter walk. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural...
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming and varied hiking excursion in Alendorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful circular route that leads through the North Eifel Nature Park. Through fields and forests, the trail definitely offers beautiful views. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Northern Eifel Nature Park - Great views
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Blankenheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Blankenheim is EifelBahnSteig Stage 8: From Blankenheim-Wald to Schmidtheim. This trail is estimated to be 25.6 km long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Blankenheim?
Blankenheim: With an ascent of 646 m, EifelBahnSteig Stage 8: From Blankenheim-Wald to Schmidtheim has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald with 434 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Blankenheim?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Blankenheim is EifelBahnSteig Stage 8: From Blankenheim-Wald to Schmidtheim with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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- Urft
- Gewässersystem der Oberen Ahr (Eierberg)
- Eifelblick Kalvarienberg
- Burg Blankenheim
- Hütte-am Brotpfad
- Ahr
- Oberes Ahrtal
- Ahrquelle
- Kalvarienberg
- Wohnmobilstellplatz an der Weiherhalle
- Panoramablick Dollendorf
- Freilinger See
- Stauanlage Weilerbach
- Höhneberg
- Eifelblick zur Hohen Acht
- Burg Neuweiler
- Eifel-Camp
- Bergfried ehem.
- Burgruine Schloßthal
- Schillertsberg