Best wildlife trails in Gangelt
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Gangelt with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.4 (66)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried and scenic hiking and running tour near Schinveld, North Rhine-Westphalia. A very beautiful tour that leads through the varied and adventurous Teverener Heide nature reserve. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes in the Teverener Heide - Great views of the surrounding area
- 4.7 (18)·Easy·4.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis gentle circular pathway invites hikers to discover the scenic beauty of the Teverener Heide nature reserve near Geilenkirchen. The flat, easy paths lead through an interesting landscape puzzle of open purple heathlands, quiet pine forests, and marshy bogs. Formed historically by regional gravel and clay mining, this protected environment now features peaceful lakes where clear water reflects the tall trees. Walking along these sandy and unpaved tracks reveals a unique ecosystem where...
- 3.9 (10)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Teverner Heide nature reserve, North Rhine-Westphalia. The circular lake trail in the Teverner Heide keeps what it promises: The route leads past more than a dozen lakes and ponds. The Christopherussee, for example, is a popular place for bird watching, while typical moor plants such as cotton grass can be discovered in the "Wiggelewagg" heath moor. The circular route, which can be walked all year round, has a very special appeal in August when the heath...
- 4.3 (14)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrOn a hike in the Gangelter Bruch, you can experience boundless nature. The once impassable large swamp is ideal for hikes and walks. The drained, intensively used and now renaturalised Rodenbach/Rodebeek nature and landscape park is home to many ecosystem-relevant plants and animals.
- 4.3 (22)·Easy·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming and short hiking tour near Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and finish: car park DE-52538 Gangelt/Freibad. A beautiful and varied tour that is also suitable for families. You pass the Gangelt wildlife park. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Gangelt Wildlife Park
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Gangelt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Gangelt is Gangelt - Im Rode- Saeffeler Bachtal. This trail is estimated to be 28.3 km long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Gangelt?
Gangelt: With an ascent of 275 m, Gangelt - Im Rode- Saeffeler Bachtal has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Rund um Gangelt with 188 m of elevation gain.
