Best trails near Himmerich
3.4(76 reviews)
Himmerich: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 9 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Himmerich: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Himmerich are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (47)·Moderate·14.5 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 2 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Königswinter and ends in Bad Honnef. Starting at the Drachenfels rack railway station, the path ascends past Drachenfels Castle into the mixed forests of the Siebengebirge. It passes the Uhlan Memorial above Rhöndorf, winds up to the Löwenburg ruins and the Löwenburger Hof, and navigates steep switchbacks before descending into Bad Honnef. Overnight stays are accommodated in local guesthouses and hotels in Bad Honnef, as wild...
- 5.0 (9)·Hard·34.3 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrThis route runs largely along the Rheinsteig. With an ascent of 1149 metres and a gradient of 1172 metres, this moderate to difficult stage is almost alpine. Shortly after the monastery, after a gentle start, you will see a wayside shrine dating back to 1724. The Rheinsteig branches off to the left and the path becomes narrower and steeper on its way through the Siebengebirge. After a brief view of the Drachenfels, or Drachenburg, from the restaurant's beautiful terrace, the trail continues,...
- 4.8 (9)·Hard·41.4 kmThis annual running event in the Siebengebirge Nature Park goes around Aegidienberg. Perhaps one of the most beautiful marathons of all! It goes up and down through a varied landscape. Every kilometre is different, with beautiful scenery and challenging uphill sections. Although the route is challenging, none of the climbs are too steep and none of the descents are brutal. The event is lovingly and personally organised each year by Tri-Power Aegidienberg.
- 3.7 (2)·Moderate·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful forest hike near Himberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike leads into the cool shade of the forest. The start is at the "Servatius" car park, near the "Himberg Servatiushof" bus stop. It goes once around the Broderkonsberg and past the Mittelberg. Highlights: - idyllic, peaceful nature
- 3.6 (4)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic circular walk in Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia. This scenic hike in the Siebengebirge starts in Bad Honnef and leads to the Himmerich. You should reckon with a duration of approx. 4 hours. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful paths through idyllic forest sections - Panoramic view of Bad Honnef from the Himmerich
- 1.1 (2)·Hard·20.6 kmPanoramic and official walking trail in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Official route of the 7G half marathon. Start and finish are in Friedenstraße. There are also car parks nearby. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
- 2.6 (2)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThe circular route starts at the youth hostel in Bad Honnef. The destination is the Asberg, an old quarry for basalt rocks. It is now a wild area with several water lagoons, a natural habitat for birds and frogs. On the way, you climb the Himmerick and visit several forest huts, including the Mäcki hut. Most of the trail follows good, wide forest paths through monoculture and mixed forest areas with a variety of trees, furze, birch, beech and oak. There is a loop around the Asberg, but access...
- Hard·18.2 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrNatural section of the Kölner Weg long-distance hiking trail Over mountains and through valleys, this varied hike offers breathtaking views. Through forests, meadows and fields, the trail leads through varied landscapes. Highlights: -Spring area -Mucher Wiesental. -Servatius Chapel
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Himmerich?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Himmerich. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Himmerich?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Himmerich is Rheinsteig Stage 2: Königswinter - Bad Honnef, which has a 4.4 star rating from 47 reviews. This trail is 14.5 km long with an elevation gain of 651 m.
What is the longest trail near Himmerich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Himmerich is Siebengebirgstrail. This trail is estimated to be 49.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Himmerich?
Himmerich: With an ascent of 2,141 m, Siebengebirgstrail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kloster Heisterbach – Bad Honnef with 1,506 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Himmerich?
The most popular and difficult trail near Himmerich is Kloster Heisterbach – Bad Honnef with a 5.0-star rating from 9 reviews.