Best historic site trails in Nettersheim
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Nettersheim with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 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.
- 4.7 (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....
- 4.2 (3)·Hard·41.4 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPopular Eifel Spur in the Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The North Eifel is known for its diverse plants and herbs. The EifelSpur "Kraeuterpfad" ("Herb Path") can be started at the station in Nettersheim or Bad Muenstereifel and can be hiked in two stages. In the Eifel Nature Center you can get a wild herb guide before the hike, which can help you to identify wild garlic, meadow sage and lady's mantle. Highlights of the hike: - wild herbs - Bad Muenstereifel -...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Nettersheim is Römerkanal-Wanderweg (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 115.2 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Nettersheim?
Nettersheim: With an ascent of 2,015 m, Römerkanal-Wanderweg (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim) with 1,093 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Nettersheim?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Nettersheim is EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft' with a 4.7-star rating from 8 reviews.
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- Römerweiher
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- 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