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Best trails near Matschgrube

Best trails near Matschgrube

4.0(59 reviews)

Matschgrube: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 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. Matschgrube: Explore this area from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Matschgrube: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Matschgrube are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  1. #1 - Tracing the Battle of Hürtgen Forest

    4.1 (35)·Moderate·13.5 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    Panoramic and historical circular hiking trail near Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular hike follows the traces of the Battle of Hürtgen Forest also known as "Battle of All Souls , which took place here in 1944. Beginning in Vossenack, the path leads along beautiful forest paths past many sights, such as the Franciscan monastery in the Kalltal. In addition to the group of crosses in the cemetery, the military cemetery in Vossenack also commemorates the victims of World War II....

  2. #2 - Todtenbruch

    3.9 (5)·Hard·17.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr

  3. #3 - Biberweg and Todtenbruch

    4.2 (6)·Hard·22.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Varied 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. #4 - Hochmoor Loop

    5.0 (2)·Easy·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    The soil trail leads through the "Todtenbruch" forest area of the Hürtgen forest, which has been preserved like an island, and through ecologically valuable raised bog areas. Six soil profiles in the forest and in the earthed raised bog provide an insight into the structure of the soil and the importance of the soil as a habitat and plant habitat. The signposted nature trail leads through the Todtenbruch forest area, where various forest soils are presented by means of profile pits and...

  5. #5 - Todtenbruchmoor

    3.7 (6)·Easy·3.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    The area is interesting from several points of view, including five springs in the moorland. In some places you can see that there used to be peat in the area. A so-called "pingo", an ice-age depression, can also be seen here. In the foreseeable future, typical bog plants such as the pink-flowering bell heather, the white-berried, fluffy cotton grass and the carnivorous sundew will once again be found in the "Todtbruch". A separate car park has been created at the starting point of the soil...

  6. #6 - Bogschleife von Vossenack nach Todtenbruch

    3.2 (5)·Moderate·17.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hr
    Popular Eifel circular route near Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic and popular circular walk starts at the church in Vossenack and leads through the Hürtgenwald forest towards Peterberg to the Todtenbruch moor Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike near Matschgrube?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Matschgrube is Tracing the Battle of Hürtgen Forest, which has a 4.1 star rating from 35 reviews. This trail is 13.5 km long with an elevation gain of 279 m.

What is the longest trail near Matschgrube?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Matschgrube is Biberweg and Todtenbruch. This trail is estimated to be 22.9 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Matschgrube?

Matschgrube: With an ascent of 495 m, Biberweg and Todtenbruch has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Todtenbruch with 467 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail near Matschgrube?

The most popular and difficult trail near Matschgrube is Todtenbruch with a 3.9-star rating from 5 reviews.

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