Best forest trails in Virneburg
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Virneburg 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
- 4.3 (53)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrCertified premium hiking trail in the Eifel. The Virne-Burgweg leads through fabulously beautiful forests and heathland. A particular highlight is the mighty ruins of Virneburg Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. It also leads through the idyllic Nitzbach valley. The hike was voted Germany's most beautiful hiking trail in 2008 and offers marvellous Eifel panoramas, exciting mountain trails and plenty of variety. The trail starts at the car park in the centre of Virneburg in the...
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrCertified, varied premium walking trail in Virneburg, Rhineland-Palatinate. A varied circular trail with different landscapes and the cultural and historical sight of the Virneburg castle ruins. Highlights of the walk: - Virneburg castle ruins - St Trinitatis and St Josef - Nitzbach
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Virneburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Virneburg is Virne-Burgweg. This trail is estimated to be 10.1 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Virneburg?
Virneburg: With an ascent of 391 m, Virne-Burgweg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Virneburg Castle Views with 137 m of elevation gain.
