Best trails in Nettersheim
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Looking for the best walking trails in Nettersheim? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 30 picturesque trails in the Nettersheim area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 5 easy walking routes in Nettersheim, 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 Nettersheim. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
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- 3.6 (12)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia This circular hike north of Nettersheim leads to one of the most popular natural monuments in the Eifel: the Kartsteinfelsen rock formation with the Kakushöhlen caves. The rock formation, which is up to 15 metres high, has been a nature reserve for almost 100 years and impresses with massive formations such as the "Great Church" and the "Dark Chamber". Although the rest of the circular hike is very peaceful, the area around...
- 4.3 (8)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hiking tour in Nettersheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting and finishing point is the Kölner Straße / Keltenring car park, but the landscape is characterised by extensive fields, flower beds and cow pastures. However, the hike takes its name from the hidden Fuchshöhle cave, which was created in the 18th century during silver ore excavations and has always been the source of adventurous tales. From Königsberg you have a marvellous view of Steinfeld Abbey, an abbey of the...
- 4.4 (7)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe start and end point is the Nettersheim Nature Centre. Here you can find out interesting facts about the history of the village and why coral fossils and traces of the Romans are often found in the region. The route is named after the chapel of St Bishop Servatius, also known as the Ahe Chapel, which is also part of the Way of St James. The hiking sign is a square logo with a blue sky, green landscape and a white path labelled "EifelSchleifen".
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrEducational circular walk in Nettersheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. The track largely follows the Nettersheim Tour 2 "Discover archaeology". Start and finish are at the nature conservation centre in Nettersheim. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Urftal valley - Roman road - Weihestein - Göresburg Castle - Roman pond - Refreshment stops
- 4.8 (8)·Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrUnique natural landscapes and fragrant meadows characterise this route. The Roman matron sanctuary "Görresburg" is a cultural and historical highlight. This partially reconstructed Roman temple district is located on a plateau between Nettersheim and Marmagen. You can enjoy marvellous panoramic views from here.
- 4.6 (7)·Easy·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hiking trail in Nettersheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. You can relax in the dense forest and along terraced fields. The highlight of the route is a viewing tower from which you have a wonderful view over the surrounding fields, meadows and hilly landscapes of the North Eifel. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.7 (8)·Hard·20.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrFantastic Eifel circular route in North Rhine-Westphalia. This route explores the unique nature reserves of the Erft and Suelchesbach valleys with their tributary valleys and Buirer Lei Südlicher Buir. A unique feature of this route is the numerous flowing and still waters and spring areas. The stream valleys have been placed under nature protection to preserve the habitat for the wildcat. One highlight of the route is the source of the Erft. This is where the tributary of the Rhine rises....
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Nettersheim?
There are plenty of things to do on Nettersheim's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 25 hiking trails, 7 trail running trails, 6 backpacking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Nettersheim is Eifel-Wallonienrunde [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 211.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Nettersheim?
Nettersheim: With an ascent of 4,456 m, Eifel-Wallonienrunde [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Römerkanal-Wanderweg (Fernwanderweg) with 2,015 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Nettersheim?
The most popular and difficult trail in Nettersheim is EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft' with a 4.7-star rating from 8 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 8 camping trails in Nettersheim and the most popular is Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour with an average 4.5 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 7 running trails in Nettersheim and the most popular is EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle with an average 4.3 star rating from 8 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 biking trails in Nettersheim and the most popular is Nettersheim and Weyer Loop with an average 4.7 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nettersheim, including Kakus Cave and Kartsteinfelsen, EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, Marmagen EifelSchleife Küchelschelle, EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft' and Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 15 trails with archaeological sites in Nettersheim, including Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour, Marmagen EifelSpur Silberschatz, EifelSchleife Frühstücksbuche, EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft' and Nettersheim and Weyer Loop.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Nettersheim, including Marmagen EifelSpur Silberschatz, Runde um Nettersheim über Marmagen and Römerkanal-Wanderweg Etappe 1: Nettersheim - Dottel.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with weather shelters in Nettersheim, including EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim), EifelSchleife Wespelquelle und Heidentempel and Eifel - Heidentempel - Römerrunde.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 11 trails with scenic viewpoints in Nettersheim, including EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, Eifel loop Ahekapelle, Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour, Marmagen EifelSpur Silberschatz and EifelSchleife Frühstücksbuche.
Are there any trails with caves in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 9 trails with caves in Nettersheim, including Kakus Cave and Kartsteinfelsen, EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, Nettersheim and Weyer Loop, EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim) and Wanderweg Nr 12. Eifelverein Nettersheim.
Are there any trails with ponds in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 6 trails with ponds in Nettersheim, including Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour, EifelSchleife Frühstücksbuche, Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour, Eifeler Quellenpfad Stage 3: Nettersheim to Kronenburg and Runde um Nettersheim über Marmagen.
Are there any trails with castles in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 10 trails with castles in Nettersheim, including EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, EifelSchleife Frühstücksbuche, Nettersheim and Weyer Loop, Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour and EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim).
Are there any trails with springs in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 7 trails with springs in Nettersheim, including EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft', Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour, EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim), EifelSchleife Wespelquelle und Heidentempel and Erft-Radweg Etappe 1: Holzmülheim - Bad Münstereifel.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Nettersheim, including Eifeler Quellenpfad Stage 3: Nettersheim to Kronenburg, Über weite Eifelhöhen zum Matronenheiligtum and Eifel - Heidentempel - Römerrunde.
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- EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim)
- Pesch - Eschweiler Tal und Kalkuppen
- Erft-Radweg (Radfernweg)
- EifelSchleife Kakushöhle und Kartsteinhöhe
- Eifeler Quellenpfad Stage 3: Nettersheim to Kronenburg
- EifelSchleife Wespelquelle und Heidentempel
- Wanderweg Nr 12. Eifelverein Nettersheim
- Über die Nordschleife des Kräuterpfads
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- Wildlife trails in Nettersheim
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Points of interest
- Römerweiher
- Ich bin mal kurz weg
- Römische Straße
- Grüner Pütz
- Römische Wasserleitung
- Römischer Garten
- Werkplatz Steinrütsch
- Mannenberghöhlen
- Rennofen
- Jugendzeltplatz Nettersheim
- Fossilienacker
- Hermesberg
- Jakob-Kneip-Berg
- Burg Marmagen
- Matronenheiligtum "Görresburg"
- Barrierefreier Landschaftspfad
- Mühlenberg
- Fuchshöhle
- Erftquelle
- Hollerberg