Best trails in Düren
4.3(65 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Düren? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 12 picturesque trails in the Düren area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 4 easy walking routes in Düren, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Düren. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (20)·Easy·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrAn easy hike for the whole family through the Burgau Forest nature reserve. We recommend a visit to the neighbouring Burgau moated castle with its integrated restaurant. After a short break and once here, there is also another integrated hiking trail "ForstlehrpfadBurgau" (a nature trail with themed boards and interesting facts about the forest habitat). Accessibility: There are no elevations and wide paths; the route is suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
- 5.0 (9)·Moderate·36.9 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrPopular and scenic section of the RurUfer cycle path from Düren to Heimbach, near Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. The predominantly flat RurUfer cycle route begins in the Belgian High Fens and ends in Roermond in the Netherlands. The route continues past mottled sandstone cliffs, mill ponds and the Obermaubach reservoir to Heimbach. Highlights: - Charming town of Düren - Red sandstone cliffs (Nideggen) - Citadel (Jülich) --------------------------------------- Further information on the...
- 4.6 (9)·Easy·4.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis picturesque and historic circular walk leads through the upper Rur Valley in the heart of the Northern Eifel. The trail opens up the deeply carved valleys around the historic cloth-making town of Monschau and runs along a mixture of natural riverside paths along the Rur, narrow forest paths and panoramic routes on the rocky slopes. A central highlight is the view of the slate houses of Monschau and the unspoilt nature of the Perlenbach and Rur valleys, where the river still splashes...
- 3.8 (10)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried hiking trail to Burgau Castle near Düren in North Rhine-Westphalia To the south of Düren, this hiking trail runs through the wooded Burgau Forest nature reserve to Burgau Castle, one of the most impressive moated castles in North Rhine-Westphalia. Due to its location, the route is ideal as an excursion from Cologne. Highlights: - Burgau moated castle - Burgau Forest nature reserve - Weyern Estate
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·145.2 km·Est. 24 hr+Official route of the RTF of the RTC "Staubwolke" Hoven e.V. This is a long-distance road bike route that corresponds to the 153-kilometer route of the "RTF Staubwolke Hoven". The difficulty of the route is based solely on its extreme distance, which requires considerable stamina. The course is completely asphalted and non-technical and takes cyclists on a loop through the Voreifel and the flatlands around Hoven.
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrCharming hiking and running tour in Niederau. Through the Stockheim forest on number 32, turn off at "Van-Aue-Str" and then head towards "Burgau", past the castle towards the animal shelter until you reach Tankstraße. Then it's downhill to Kreuzau and 'Im Dröhl' along the Rur back to Kreuzau. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views - Burgau Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Düren?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Düren is RTF Dust Cloud Hoven – Route 153. This trail is estimated to be 145.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Düren?
Düren: With an ascent of 1,957 m, RTF Dust Cloud Hoven – Route 153 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is RTF des RSV Düren 2017 with 1,564 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Düren?
The most popular and difficult trail in Düren is RTF des RSV Düren 2017 with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Düren?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Düren which is Rur-Ufer-Radweg with an average 5.0 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Düren?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Düren and the most popular is Beckmann Loop with an average 4.3 star rating from 20 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Düren?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 biking trails in Düren and the most popular is Rur-Ufer-Radweg with an average 5.0 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there any trails with rivers in Düren?
Yes, there are 3 trails with rivers in Düren, including Rur-Ufer-Radweg, Rur Circular Trail and Lendersdorf - Rur Runde.
Are there any trails with castles in Düren?
Yes, there are 6 trails with castles in Düren, including Beckmann Loop, Rur-Ufer-Radweg, Burgauer Wald - Schlossfläche, Berzbuirer Knipp and Kreuzauer Wanderweg.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Düren?
Yes, there is one trail with historical ruins in Düren: Burgauer Wald - Schlossfläche.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Düren?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Düren: Rur-Ufer-Radweg.
