Best trail running trails in South Eifel Nature Park
Explore the most popular trail running 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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- 4.6 (94)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThe Great Circular route in the southern Eifel leads past bizarre rock formations and deep crevices. This landscape in the Felsenland is characterised by weathered sandstones to which trees cling with their roots. Ferns and rare mosses find a moist habitat in the shady crevices. Many visitors appreciate the tranquillity of the forest and the sweeping views across the plateau. Experience reports recommend packing enough water, as there are no drinking points near the rocks. The well-marked...
- 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
- 4.8 (133)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Southern Eifel Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. Circular trail 55 in the Southern Eifel Nature Park runs once around the Weitberg. Several mighty rock formations, including the famous "Green Hell", line the path. It is also worth taking a look into the distance: there are some great views of the Sûre Valley. Highlights of the hike: - Weitberg - Views into the Sûre valley - "Green hell" - Predigstuhl, Affenkopf, Eulenhorst (rock formations)
- 4.5 (75)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is a deluxe nature trail and a certified premium hiking trail. The Our valley between Tintesmühle and the village of Ouren is particularly narrow, steep and rustic. Perfect for an exciting day hike. The river has dug deep into the Rhenish Slate Mountains. About halfway through the tour, you reach the European monument in Ohren. Here, a large stone block stands for each of the six founding countries of the United Europe.
- 4.7 (24)·Moderate·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrExciting and beautiful hiking route in the Southern Eifel Nature Park. A very beautiful route that starts at the Waldhotel Sonnenberg in Boliendorf. The Maria Theresa Stone, a historical boundary stone that once marked the border between Vianden and Echternach, was erected in 1771 and is named after Empress Maria Theresa. The coat of arms of the "Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation" can still be found on the 1 metre high stone. Otherwise, you will find magnificent forest with impressive...
- 4.4 (36)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis hike offers a peaceful journey of discovery along the Our and through the Irsen Valley. The path crosses the border bridge that connects Übereisenbach with its Luxembourgish neighbors, rebuilt in 1956 after its destruction during World War II. In the damp valley meadows, colorful wildflowers can be found in spring, while the drier uplands offer wide views over the Eifel landscape. With a little patience, hikers might spot roe deer in the thickets or signs of beavers along the riverbank....
- 4.8 (20)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrOfficial hiking trail around the Türkenkopf near Ernzen, Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads from the rock pond anti-clockwise to the east of the village of Ernzen. The hiking trail then leads to the valley with the special name "Schweineställe" (pigsties) where you can take an excellent break. The hiking trail ends at the place of origin along the Gutenbach stream. The hiking trail is an official hiking trail of the Southern Eifel Nature Park and therefore guarantees excellent...
- 4.3 (29)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route starts at the Lieler-Ouren tri-border point, where a European monument commemorates the founding of the European Community in 1957. The walk follows the Our river and gradually rises out of the valley. On top of the beautiful plateau at Sevenig, the climb ends. The route then leads hikers along the Our back to the village of Ouren.
- 4.4 (14)·Easy·2.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming walk in the Southern Eifel Nature Park. From the car park near Ernzen in Rhineland-Palatinate, the route leads along the idyllic Gutenbach stream. This excursion is rounded off on exciting and shady forest paths and makes for a harmonious outing. Highlights: - Along the Gutenbach stream - Beautiful forest paths
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best hiking trail for running in South Eifel Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best hiking trail for running in South Eifel Nature Park is Devil's Gorge (Large Circular Trail), which has a 4.6 star rating from 94 reviews. This trail is 3.7 km long with an elevation gain of 91 m.
What is the longest running trail in South Eifel Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in South Eifel Nature Park is Plütscheid - Mauel (Naturpark Südeifel Wanderweg Nr. 21). This trail is estimated to be 18.2 km long.
How many running trails are in South Eifel Nature Park?
There are 78 running trails in South Eifel Nature Park.These running trails have an average 4.0-star ratingfrom 854 AllTrails community reviews.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in South Eifel Nature Park?
Neuerburg (Naturpark Südeifel Wanderweg Nr. 29) has the most elevation gain for running trails with 588 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Plütscheid - Mauel (Naturpark Südeifel Wanderweg Nr. 21), which has 546 m of elevation gain.
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