Best trails in Overath
4.2(125 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Overath? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 19 picturesque trails in the Overath area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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 Overath. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrScenic, dog-friendly loop through the Bergisches Land Nature Park. The Agger loop is a moderately challenging circular route that leads from Marialinden through the Lombach valley to the Agger. It offers beautiful views along the Lombach and Agger rivers and finally leads back to Marialinden via Schiefenthal. Highlights of this route: - Dog-friendly with compulsory lead - Many great river views - Refreshment stops
- 4.4 (23)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPicturesque hike in Overath, North Rhine-Westphalia. An idyllic route along the Sülz. You walk on narrow paths along the riverbed. You also walk along the old railway embankment of the Sülztal railway. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Beautiful views - Interesting local flora and fauna
- 3.8 (25)·Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic hiking trail in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route begins and ends at Overath railway station. From here, the trail leads across beautiful fields and through short sections of forest on a leisurely path to Marialinden. The circular route presents eight stations, so-called "footfalls", of the Way of the Cross between Overath and Marialinden. They also provide an insight into how people used to travel in the Bergisches Land region. Historical trade...
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular trail around Immekeppel, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular route is a beautiful and technically easy hike with only slight inclines from Immekeppel. At the beginning, the trail runs along a stream with countless tributaries. The landscape alternates between forest and meadow. Highlights: - Quiet paths - idyllic landscape - beautiful view
- 3.3 (8)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful circular hiking trail near Vilkerath in North Rhine-Westphalia This idyllic hiking trail runs from Vilkerath along field and forest paths to Kastor and over the suspension bridge there. The route then leads past Ehreshoven Castle back to Vilkerath. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Ehreshoven Castle - Suspension bridge in Kastor - Hiking in the Bergisches Land Nature Park
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrNature-oriented hike through the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Bergisches Land is characterised by a low mountain range landscape with many valleys. The trail starts and ends at the Bergischer Weg information point. Open meadows and wooded sections alternate. The Naafbach valley is particularly beautiful. The tour can be found as tour 20 in the hiking guide "Dumont aktiv - Wandern im Bergischen Land". Highlights of the hike: - Blindenaafer mill - Naafbach valley -...
- 4.1 (15)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a natural loop that leads from Marialinden near Overath through the idyllic Naafbachtal nature reserve. If required, the circular walk can also be easily started from Overath railway station (accessible by bus and train). There are refreshment stops in Marialinden or Overath, for example. Good footwear is recommended, as the paths can be muddy after rainfall, especially in the Naafbachtal area. This route was...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Overath?
There are plenty of things to do on Overath's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 17 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Overath?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Overath is Großhurden nach Hollenberg. This trail is estimated to be 28.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Overath?
Overath: With an ascent of 811 m, Großhurden nach Hollenberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bergischer Weg Stage 8: Rösrath - Overath with 710 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Overath?
The most popular and difficult trail in Overath is Bergischer Weg Stage 8: Rösrath - Overath with a 4.2-star rating from 4 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Overath?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 10 camping trails in Overath and the most popular is Aggerschleife (Marialinden) with an average 4.6 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Overath?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Overath which is Von Overath ins Naafbachtal und Lombachtal with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Overath?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Overath, including Schlingenbachtal A6, Bergischer Weg Stage 8: Rösrath - Overath, Federath Rundweg A4, Schlingenbachtal A3 and Großhurden nach Hollenberg.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Overath?
Yes, there is one trail with historical ruins in Overath: Vilkerath Loop.