Best trails in Kerpen
4.1(58 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Kerpen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 15 picturesque trails in the Kerpen area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 3 easy walking routes in Kerpen, 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 Kerpen. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 3.9 (8)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrOfficial hiking trail of the Eifelverein Kerpen in Horrem, North Rhine-Westphalia From Horren railway station, this hiking trail runs anti-clockwise past Hemmersbach Castle, through the Parrig nature reserve to Boisdorfer See. At the southern tip, you can visit the Pope's Hill - from which Pope Benedict XVI preached to the participants of World Youth Day in 2003. The route is easily accessible by train/bus. Highlights: - Lake Boisdorf - Parrig nature reserve - Hemmersbach Castle - Pope's Hill
- 3.5 (3)·Easy·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrScenic walking and running route in Kerpen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Hambach Forest is a common oak-hornbeam-meadow lily forest covering around 500 hectares in North Rhine-Westphalia between Cologne and Aachen. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Beautiful views - Interesting local flora and fauna
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·78.9 km·Est. 17.5–19 hrScenic and varied road bike tour in Kerpen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Official route of the RTF. Further details can be found directly from the organiser: www.rsc-kerpen.de/rtf. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Refreshment stops
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Kerpen?
There are plenty of things to do on Kerpen's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 road biking trails, 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Kerpen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Kerpen is RTF RSC Kerpen 112er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 111.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kerpen?
Kerpen: With an ascent of 1,571 m, RTF RSC Kerpen 112er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Köln: Rennradtour ab Sindorf with 1,073 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Kerpen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Kerpen is RTF RSC Kerpen 112er Strecke with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Kerpen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Kerpen which is Rund ums Marienfeld with an average 3.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Kerpen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Kerpen which is Zur Papstwiese with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Kerpen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 9 biking trails in Kerpen and the most popular is Erft-Radweg Etappe 5: Türnich - Bergheim with an average 4.3 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there any trails with lakes in Kerpen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with lakes in Kerpen, including Kerpen Rundweg K10, Kerpen und das Marienfeld (Eifelverein Kerpen), Rund ums Marienfeld and Zur Papstwiese.
Are there any trails with castles in Kerpen?
Yes, there are 6 trails with castles in Kerpen, including Erft-Radweg Etappe 5: Türnich - Bergheim, Kerpen Rundweg K10, Horrem - Schloss Lörsfeld, RTF RSC Kerpen 41er Strecke and Kerpen und das Marienfeld (Eifelverein Kerpen).
Are there any trails with historical monuments in Kerpen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical monuments in Kerpen, including Kerpen Rundweg K10 and Rund ums Marienfeld.
