Best trails near Kickley
4.5(349 reviews)
Kickley: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 17 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. Kickley: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 16 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kickley are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (70)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic circular route with geological highlights near Nideggen in North Rhine-Westphalia. The route leads below the mottled sandstone cliffs between Obermaubach and Nideggen through the Rur valley. The trail leads along varied paths, mostly through the forest, with occasional views over meadows and fields. The start is at a car park in the centre of Nideggen. However, the route can also be easily started from Nideggen-Brück or Zerkall railway station. There are cafés and restaurants in...
- 4.6 (54)·Hard·16.6 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic and varied circular route near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful route has a lot to offer and leads on sometimes quite steep paths and paths. The reward for the effort, however, are exceptional farsightedness. The route begins at the "Am Zülpicher Tor" car park and leads past the Nideggen spa gardens and Nideggen Castle up to the Sürches Mossel. A visit to the castle can be scheduled at the beginning or end of the tour. Another highlight awaits after the descent...
- 4.4 (42)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular, beautiful hiking trail near the Hohes Venn-Eifel nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular hiking trail leads through the striking red sandstone rocks of the Rur Valley and to Nideggen Castle. The route is located on the edge of the Eifel National Park in the Rurtal nature reserve and the Buntsandstein nature reserve. This route offers wonderful views of the striking red sandstone cliffs and Nideggen Castle, which can be viewed particularly well from the Christinenley...
- 4.7 (37)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic circular trail in the Rur Valley, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Steep, towering rock formations are the hallmark of the Rur Valley and this full-day hike also takes you along the red sandstone route that runs through it. The predominantly red-coloured rocks gave it this name. The castle in Nideggen is well worth a visit. Magnificent panoramic views reward this long hike time and again. Refreshments are available along the way. Start at the car park near Zerkall. However, there...
- 4.6 (38)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis hike is located north of the Eifel National Park. It starts in Oberbaumach. It leads through several nature conservation areas such as the Oberbaumach reservoir, the red sandstone and the Rur valley. The route leads mostly through wooded areas with views of the above-mentioned bodies of water and crosses the Rur several times.
- 4.5 (27)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route around the Obermaubach reservoir, near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this beautiful route is in Nideggen Rath. Along the way, there are great views of the red sandstone cliffs and the reservoir. In Obermaubach, a rest is recommended before an ascent to the heights of Obermaubach. There, the route leads to the forest chapel with marvellous panoramic views of the reservoir and the Düren valley. From there, the route returns to the starting...
- 4.8 (13)·Hard·17.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThe tour starts in Bergstein at the Krawutschketurm tower, which can be climbed immediately. The first section leads along country lanes, the section from Brandenberg to Obermaubach is particularly beautiful, an enchanted path through the forest. The section along the red sandstone route is also beautiful. There are several discoveries along the route, the small chapel, the views of Nideggen Castle, the Hindenburg Gate and much more. Highly recommended.
- 4.0 (17)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrTour with fantastic views along red sandstone cliffs 7.80 km The Rur valley near Nideggen impresses with its steeply towering red sandstone rock formations. The "Buntsand-steinroute" leads through this area and rewards you with impressive views. Nideggen Castle is enthroned on a rocky outcrop. Worth seeing: red sandstone cliffs, Eugenienstein, forest chapel, reservoir, fish ladder
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·15 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular route with fantastic views near Kreuzau, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route starts at the reservoir in Obermaubach and leads along the Buntsandsteinweg to Abenden. After a short ascent, you can enjoy the view of the Obermaubach on the Mausauel. The route continues to the Hindenburgtor and the Christinenley rock formation. Via Nideggen, the route continues along the Effelsfelsen and through the Kühlenbusch to Abenden. From Abenden, you can take the railway back to...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·41.2 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrA tour that can be divided into 3 parts. Here is a suggestion: Tour 1 The red sandstone route starts at Kreuzau railway station, leaves the town centre and leads across the Rura floodplain to Üdingen. There, the path gradually climbs so that you can enjoy the impressive panorama of the Obermaubach reservoir on the Mausauel. Via the Eugenienstein and above the Rather Felsen, the route finally reaches Nideggen on winding natural paths through the Hindenburgtor and the Christinenley rock...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kickley?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kickley. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 17 hiking trails, 9 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kickley?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kickley is Rock Passage Nideggen, which has a 4.7 star rating from 70 reviews. This trail is 10.3 km long with an elevation gain of 405 m.
What is the longest trail near Kickley?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kickley is Buntsandsteinroute. This trail is estimated to be 41.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kickley?
Kickley: With an ascent of 1,470 m, Buntsandsteinroute has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rureifel bei Nideggen with 626 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kickley?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kickley is Nideggen, Zerkall, and Obermaubach with a 4.6-star rating from 54 reviews.