Best moderate trails in Gerolstein
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Explore the most popular moderate trails near Gerolstein 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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- 4.4 (123)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Gerolsteiner Felsenpfad is one of the Vulkaneifel trails and forms the northern section of the Gerolsteiner-Dolomiten-Acht. As you hike along very unspoilt forest paths lined with mighty rock formations, there are always great views over the Volcanic Eifel and Gerolstein. The Gerolstein Dolomites, as the rock formations of the Gerolstein limestone basin are collectively known, date back to a...
- 4.4 (53)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hike in the Vulkaneifel Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This circular trail, which is characterised by castles and caves, leads from the "Unter den Dolomiten" car park past Munterley and Buchenlochhöhle to Kasselburg and back again via Hustley. Highlights of the hike: - Munterley - Hustley - Buchenloch Cave - Kassel Castle
- 4.7 (38)·Moderate·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrA wonderful tour, also suitable for children. Parking is cheap (€1 per day) in the large car park near the station. Once you have conquered the ascent towards Gerolstein, you can expect a fantastic view of the fields. The roads are no longer audible. We recommend taking a break at Juddekirchhof with a view of the fields. The Buchenlochhöhle cave is not very big, but it is nice to explore with a torch.
- 4.3 (45)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrOfficial hiking trail through forest areas near Gerolstein in Rhineland-Palatinate The circular trail runs through the wooded area south-east of Gerolstein. This trail offers views of the Löwenburg castle and from the Dietzenley tower. The trail symbol is a yellow sign with a stylised maar framed in green. The texts read "Vulkaneifel-Pfade" and "Gerolsteiner Keltenpfad". Highlights: - View of the Löwenburg castle - Gerolstein Castle - View from the Dietzenley Tower
- 4.3 (20)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate. This beautiful and all in all easy to walk loop trail north of Gerolstein leads to some great vantage points of the Gerolstein Dolomites. The region around Gerolstein is known for its rugged rock formations - including the Munterley, to which this hike leads. Highlights of the hike: - Munterley - Buchenloch - Papenkaule
- 4.2 (20)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrRocky circular hiking trail along the Gerolstein Dolomites in Rhineland-Palatinate There are refreshment stops along the route and it is easily accessible by bus and train. Highlights: - Numerous rock formations - Celtic-Roman cult site "Juddekirchhof" - View from Munterley and the Auberg
- 3.4 (5)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrLeisurely walk in the Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a very relaxed circular walk, roughly half of which runs through fields and the other half through the forest. A slightly longer but not very steep ascent awaits in the direction of the Eichensuhr hunting lodge. Highlights of the route: - Varied field and forest paths - Hinterhausen forest holiday park with petting zoo
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrStarting from the quiet shores of the Gerolstein Reservoir, this scenic trail winds upward through open fields and patches of forest in the Vulkaneifel region. The route leads past the historic Heimatpfad educational path before reaching the Rother Kopf volcanic cone. Here, ancient millstone caves tell stories of stone quarrying dating back to Roman times. These cool underground caverns were even used to store ice for historical summits. Bringing a flashlight allows for exploring the shadowy...
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