Best river trails in Konzen
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Explore the most popular river trails near Konzen 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
- 4.1 (3)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, family-friendly and exciting hiking trail in Konzen, North Rhine-Westphalia It's amazing what there is to discover and experience on this short hike! This is not least due to the frequently changing landscape, the romantic paths and the historical features. Parking is available at the church in Konzen. The route starts at the 'Kirchweg' sign. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.1 (12)·Moderate·21.1 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis walk starts in the village of Entenpfuhl on the Belgian/German border and follows beautiful, narrow paths through vast meadows and some forests. The paths are easy to walk on but can be overgrown, rocky or muddy in places. The paths offer impressive views over the landscape of the German municipality of Rückschlag and the unique nature of Brackvenn.
- 3.1 (2)·Moderate·61.8 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrThis route for mountain bikers starts from Entenpuhl in Germany and goes through the High Fens National Park. The route follows the paved cycle route (the Vennbahn) to Roetgen and on to the Wesertalsperre. This reservoir is the largest drinking water reservoir in Belgium. The route then continues on unpaved paths through the impressive nature of the National Park. Monschau is a beautiful German picturesque town that is definitely worth a visit.
- 2.6 (4)·Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular route in the Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This path is marked in blue and is the first stage of the entire route of the Kaiser-Karl-Weg. The four colour-coded routes can be combined with one another and lead through the former hunting grounds of Emperor Charlemagne. The trails starts at the Vennbahn, a railway path for cyclists. There is the bus station Konzen Bahnhof nearby.
- Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hike in the Eifel National Park, DE/BEL This is the second stage of the Kaiser Karl Trail. The starting point is the hikers' car park at the church in Konzen. There are numerous stops along the way with information boards and opportunities for children to run around and look for tracks. By crossing the Vennbahn railway - one of the longest railway line cycle paths in Europe - the trail also crosses the German-Belgian border. There are refreshment stops in Konzen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Konzen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Konzen is Roetgen - Wesertalsperre - Monschau [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 61.8 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Konzen?
Konzen: With an ascent of 1,178 m, Roetgen - Wesertalsperre - Monschau [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Rückschlag - Brackvenn [CLOSED] with 300 m of elevation gain.