Best historic site trails in South Eifel Nature Park
Explore the most popular historic site trails in South Eifel Nature Park 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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- 4.5 (243)·Hard·18 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrRocky premium hiking trail near Ernzen, Rhineland-Palatinate This circular trail is a certified premium hiking trail. Gorges and gorges in the rock bastions of the Ferschweiler plateau - especially the 28-metre-deep Teufelsschlucht (Devil's Gorge) - reveal the impressive elemental force of nature. But this spectacular route offers even more. At 140 metres, the clear water of the Prüm fights its way between mighty boulders. A hiking bridge offers fascinating views of the rapids and the...
- 4.6 (229)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful circular walk in Diekirch. This route is a nature park deluxe and a certified premium hiking trail. The impressive hike in the Ourtal valley leads past the rocky Grenzsteig trail, sometimes up, sometimes down and along the banks of the Ourtal reservoir. The ruins of Falkenstein Castle tower high above the trail. Highlights: - Vianden Castle - Falkenstein Castle
- 4.6 (106)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrA hike in the Southern Eifel Nature Park connects the Irrel Waterfalls with the mysterious Devil's Gorge. The waterfalls are actually impressive rapids of the Prüm river that tumble over huge boulders. A modern suspension bridge provides a sweeping view over the thundering water. The path leads further up into a labyrinth of jagged sandstone. In places, the path leads over slippery stones, which is why sure-footed shoes are useful. Rare ferns and mosses grow between the narrow rock faces. The...
- 4.7 (78)·Easy·1.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort circular route through the Devil's Gorge in Rhineland-Palatinate This short circular hiking trail takes you through the Devil's Gorge, a unique gorge landscape with rock formations and viewing cliffs, without any major detours. Highlights: - Unique rock formations - Devil's Gorge Nature Park Centre - Labyrinth at the nature park centre
- 4.7 (79)·Hard·21.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrNatural hiking trail in the German-Luxembourg border region This route is a certified premium hiking trail. You can marvel at a variety of rock formations in the German-Luxembourg border region along the border river Sûre. From Echternach, the route leads to the Troosknäppchen viewpoint and then along the Aesbech river into the rock labyrinth of the Wolfsschlucht gorge. A cultural and historical highlight is Weilerbach Castle with its baroque garden. Highlights: - Tour of Weilerbach...
- 4.3 (37)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrFantastic loop in Vianden. This really beautiful route starts in Bivels right on the water and leads through the lively forest area around the river. First it's a bit uphill to the well-preserved ruins of Castle Falkenstein in Germany. Then through the forest and along the green river bank, over the bridge back to Luxembourg and finally to the starting point. There are some places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Castle Falkenstein - beautiful river panorama - magnificent forest path
- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrWonderful circular hiking trail in Vianden. A really beautiful route! It starts at the mill south of Bivels. From there along the Our reservoir through the village to the border bridge to Germany. There you will find the ruins of Falkenstein Castle, beautiful woodland, exciting wild hiking and climbing trails, small streams and wonderful views. There are refreshment stops along the route.
- 4.3 (33)·Hard·25.6 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrOfficial hiking trail of the municipality of Bollendorf between Germany and Luxembourg in the Southern Eifel Nature Park in Rhineland-Palatinate On both sides of the River Sauer, the route runs along hilly field and forest paths and past impressive rock formations. Highlights: - Landscape of the Southern Eifel Nature Park - Interesting rock formations - Hiking route with border crossing
- 4.4 (37)·Hard·15.6 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular hike in Keppeshausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. This circular hiking trail is a nature park deluxe and certified premium hiking trail. The route offers hikers cultural and historical sights and outstanding nature. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Our - Our reservoir - Falkenstein Castle - Beer tasting
- 4.3 (31)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrCertified premium hiking trail on the German-Luxembourg border This circular route in the NaturWanderPark delux is a certified premium hiking trail. It leads along the Our and its numerous mills. Many of the barrages have been dismantled in recent years and the river, which marks the border between Luxembourg and Germany here, has been made passable again for brown trout travelling upstream to their spawning grounds. Interesting views of the fish ladder can be enjoyed at the Rellesmühle...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best historic site trail to hike in South Eifel Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best historic site trail to hike in South Eifel Nature Park is Felsenweg 6 - Devil's Gorge, which has a 4.5 star rating from 243 reviews. This trail is 18.0 km long with an elevation gain of 430 m.
What is the longest historic site trail in South Eifel Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in South Eifel Nature Park is Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute Etappe 4: Wasserbilligerbrück - Bolsdorf. This trail is estimated to be 131.5 km long.
How many historic site trails are in South Eifel Nature Park?
There are 55 historic site trails in South Eifel Nature Park.These historic site trails have an average 4.1-star ratingfrom NaN AllTrails community reviews.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in South Eifel Nature Park?
Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute Etappe 4: Wasserbilligerbrück - Bolsdorf has the most elevation gain for historic site trails with 2,349 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is MTB round: Staudenhof and Beifels desert, which has 1,289 m of elevation gain.
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