Best river trails in Rhineland Nature Park
In the Rhineland Nature Park, visitors can enjoy the idyllic forests and fields as well as bubbling streams, ponds and meadows. The flora and fauna is wonderfully varied. There are also interesting cultural sights to discover from Roman times, when the Romans set up camps here and built water pipes to their towns.
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- 4.3 (37)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrHistoric and scenic hiking tour near Bedburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and end are in Alt-Kaster car park. The Kasterer See lake is particularly worth seeing, a great local recreation area which is ideal for a short break. The route is marked throughout with the werewolf logo. Consisting of two parts, the route is reminiscent of Peter Stubbe, who was publicly executed for werewolfing in Bedburg in 1589 in the most famous werewolf trial of the 16th century. Various stations tell about...
- 4.6 (24)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrShort circular trail with panoramic views near Remagen, Rhineland-Palatinate Very nice short loop around the Rodderberg. With great views as far as Cologne (on a clear day you can even see Cologne Cathedral). From the Rolandsbogen you have a fantastic view over the Rhine. Highlights: - View of Cologne and the Rhine - Rolandseck Castle - Beautiful forest and meadow paths
- 4.3 (26)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrEducational, panoramic hiking trail in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia. Geological educational and hiking trail of the city of Bonn through the Kottenforst with 20 station boards. The tour leads along the Klufterbach stream and the Venner Kirchweg. Viewpoints on the Godesburg plateau and above station 20. Highlights of the tour: - Klufterbach valley - Marienforst estate - Keltersbaumbach stream - Draitzsch Fountain - Godesburg Castle
- 4.8 (11)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrCharming route in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful hike is a short section of the famous Cologne Trail. It starts at the Heinrich-Lübke-Ufer car park, right next to the bus stop of the same name. It goes along the Rhine and through green forest to the Siegstraße bus stop (line 16). Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Beautiful views of the Rhine
- 3.7 (24)·Moderate·15.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular hike in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This relaxed route always follows the towpath along the banks of the Rhine. The starting point is in Wesseling, the destination of the hike is Bonn. Numerous places to stop for refreshments line the well-developed hiking trail. If you don't want to hike to Bonn, you can go to the train station in Hersel and take the train back to Wesseling. Highlights of the hike: - Rhine - Bonn - Wesseling - Herseler Werth nature reserve -...
- 4.6 (20)·Moderate·20.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrFirst stage of the long-distance hiking trail Kölnpfad, North Rhine-Westphalia. A good basic level of fitness is required for the first, quite long stage of the Kölnpfad Trail. It starts at the Rodenkirchen bridge. The route passes the Weißer Rheinbogen, the Forest Botanical Garden and the Friedenswäldchen forest until the end of the stage, the Klettenbergpark, is reached. There are several places to stop for refreshments here. Highlights of the route: - Rhine bank - Forest Botanical...
- 3.7 (21)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried and family-friendly hiking tour in Bornheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. This popular circular route offers a harmonious combination of beautiful scenery. Impressive views of the mountain ranges of the Eifel landscape can be enjoyed alongside relics of the past. From the starting point at the Swister Tower site, which represents the remains of the old parish and pilgrimage church on the Swisterberg, the trail follows narrow paths into the unique Ville landscape in the heart of the...
- 4.1 (11)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful circular hike in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On this hike, you will get to know part of the historic medieval town of Kaster. It starts in the heart of the old town - at the church in the middle of the historic town centre with its gates and gabled houses. You walk along the castle ruins to Lake Kaster and then follow the Kasterer Mühlenerft. Where it flows into the Erft, turn right and walk back to the starting point. There are restaurants and cafés...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best river trail to hike in Rhineland Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best river trail to hike in Rhineland Nature Park is Werewolf Hiking Trail Bedburg, which has a 4.4 star rating from 38 reviews. This trail is 9.7 km long with an elevation gain of 134 m.
What is the longest river trail in Rhineland Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Rhineland Nature Park is Rodenkirchen RTF Eifel Marathon. This trail is estimated to be 202.5 km long.
How many river trails are in Rhineland Nature Park?
There are 121 river trails in Rhineland Nature Park.These river trails have an average 4.0-star ratingfrom 637 AllTrails community reviews.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Rhineland Nature Park?
Rodenkirchen RTF Eifel Marathon has the most elevation gain for river trails with 3,992 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is RTF 200er-Marathon - TSV Immendorf (2021), which has 2,937 m of elevation gain.
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