Best river trails in Kell am See
3.8(46 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Kell am See 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
- 4.2 (18)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. Both hiking and mountain biking, this circular route in the southern Osburger Forest is a real treat. There are rest areas along the way, for example in an idyllic location on the Ruwer. Unfortunately, you are not allowed to swim in the Kellerstausee, but you can rent pedal boats and relax after a day of hiking with a tour on the water. Highlights of the route: - Keller reservoir - Osburg Forest -...
- 4.3 (18)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThe Hochwald Acht dream loop is a certified premium hiking trail. The circular trail leads through beautiful forests, past small streams and across open meadows. The route leads hikers along a lakeshore to two water treading facilities. The southern section of the hike leads through open meadows and the northern section through charming forests. The tour can be shortened at the reservoir and is therefore also suitable for families with children.
- 4.5 (4)·Hard·20.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrStage 26 of the Saar-Hunsrück Climb, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the twenty-sixth stage of the Saar-Hunsrück Climb. The popular long-distance hiking trail between Perl on the Moselle and Boppard on the Rhine has been certified with the German Hiking Seal. This section starts at the Kell reservoir and the hike ends after around 20 kilometres in Kasel. Atmospheric stream valleys, an idyllic moor and the Osburger Hochwald forest make this stage an extremely scenic hike. The pretty wine...
- 3.4 (2)·Moderate·24.8 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrBeautiful hiking route from Kell am See to Waldrach in Rhineland-Palatinate From Kell am See, this hiking trail runs through the beautiful Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park and therefore guarantees a unique hiking experience along idyllic forest paths. The Riveris reservoir is a particular gem. Highlights: - Hiking in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park - Wonderful forest paths - Past the Riveris dam
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·26.4 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrExploring the shores of the Rur Reservoir system, this route offers a gentle mix of water transit and woodland walking. The journey begins with a ferry ride across the Obersee from Einruhr to Rurberg, where pets are welcome on a leash. After crossing the Paulushof dam, the path leads into a fairly steep climb that requires sturdy footwear and makes this section unsuitable for wheelchairs or strollers. The effort pays off at the Schöne Aussicht viewpoint, delivering wide vistas of dark blue...
- 3.3 (2)·Hard·49.9 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrChallenging circuit in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park near Kell am See, Rhineland-Palatinate A challenging circuit between Hoher Wurzel and Rösterkopf for ambitious MTB riders, with one of the longest climbs the Hochwald has to offer, between Pluwiger Hammer and Rösterkopf. Have fun! Highlights: -view from the Rhine dam - Keller reservoir - Course of the Ruwer river
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Kell am See?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Kell am See is Kell am See - Morscheid - Hermeskeil. This trail is estimated to be 57.8 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Kell am See?
Kell am See: With an ascent of 1,600 m, Hochwald - Profitour has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Kell am See - Morscheid - Hermeskeil with 1,479 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Kell am See?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Kell am See is Hochwald Acht with a 4.3-star rating from 18 reviews.