Best trails near Brandenburger Tor
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Brandenburger Tor: 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. Brandenburger Tor: Explore this area from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Brandenburger Tor: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Brandenburger Tor are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (10)·Hard·17.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The beaver trail (circular trail 05) can best be started from the Huertgenwald hiking car park "Brandenburg Gate". Following the hiking sign 05 you walk around the Rondsberg and along the southern shore areas of the Wehebachtalsperre. Accompanied by the Red Wehebach, the route runs south until you reach the refuge at the potato tree, from where you hike back to the car park through the Wehebachtal and...
- 4.2 (6)·Hard·22.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This wonderful circular hike through the Hürtgen Forest enchants with plenty of unspoilt nature. The majority of the route runs through the forest. You walk through the fields around Raffelsbrand before plunging into the mystical moorland of the Todtengrund. Highlights of the hike: - Wehebachtal and Leyberg nature reserves - Todtenbruch - Boardwalks through the moor - Hürtgen forest
- 4.0 (7)·Easy·6.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrAfter months of fighting, the area around the "Wilde Sau" forest district had become the battlefield of the Western Front. Regiments of three American divisions, the 9th, 28th and 4th, had fought here and suffered heavy losses. The start is at the Brandenburger Tor car park, which takes its name from the large game gate there.
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic hike in the Weiße Wehe valley, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful hike runs along the "Weiße Wehe" stream and also bears witness to the historic battle in the Hürtgen Forest. Some contemporary witnesses such as shell splinters in the trees, fragments of bunkers etc. can be seen. On this hike, it can be decided at the "Brandenburg Gate" whether to take the long route or the shortcut. The hike is not marked throughout, as this hiking trail is no longer listed in the current trail...
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrCosy circular trail near Hürtgenwald in North Rhine-Westphalia. It starts in Hürtgen. The route follows beautiful forest and woodland paths via Steinbach to Lohscheid and back to Hürtgenwald to the starting point. This route is accessible all year round and makes for a lovely winter walk through Hürtgenwald. Highlights: - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshment stops
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular trail in the Eifel near Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. It starts at the Brandenburg Gate. The trail leads through the forests of Wehebach and Rabenheck. From the Wehebach dam you have a marvellous view of the lake. Highlights: - Marvellous views - Local flora and fauna
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Brandenburger Tor?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Brandenburger Tor. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, 5 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Brandenburger Tor?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Brandenburger Tor is Beaver Trail (05), which has a 4.4 star rating from 10 reviews. This trail is 17.1 km long with an elevation gain of 440 m.
What is the longest trail near Brandenburger Tor?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Brandenburger Tor is Biberweg and Todtenbruch. This trail is estimated to be 22.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Brandenburger Tor?
Brandenburger Tor: With an ascent of 512 m, Hürtgenwaldweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Biberweg and Todtenbruch with 495 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Brandenburger Tor?
The most popular and difficult trail near Brandenburger Tor is Beaver Trail (05) with a 4.4-star rating from 10 reviews.
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- Mühlteich Mestrenger Mühle
- Ochsenkopf
- Wohnmobilstellplätz Landhotel Kallbach
- Kremer-Mühle
- Infozentrum "Junkerhaus"
- Peterberg
- Kremer-Hof (Burg des Simon)
- 371
- Hill 400
- Fundstelle Soldaten Dempfle, Quick (US Army) und unbek. DEU
- Fundstelle Robert Cahow
- Bodentastpfad
- Hochseilgarten Hürtgenwald
- Aidstation
- Meilerplatz
- Marienkapelle
- Brandenburger Tor
- Alte Bergwerksstollen
- Drei Eichen
- Krawutschketurm