Best trails near Burg Untermaubach
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Burg Untermaubach: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 12 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Burg Untermaubach: Explore this area from one of 4 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Burg Untermaubach: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Untermaubach are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (9)·Moderate·36.9 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrPopular and scenic section of the RurUfer cycle path from Düren to Heimbach, near Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. The predominantly flat RurUfer cycle route begins in the Belgian High Fens and ends in Roermond in the Netherlands. The route continues past mottled sandstone cliffs, mill ponds and the Obermaubach reservoir to Heimbach. Highlights: - Charming town of Düren - Red sandstone cliffs (Nideggen) - Citadel (Jülich) --------------------------------------- Further information on the...
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried circular hiking trail near Kreuzau, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route starts at Untermaubach Castle and leads via the Obermaubach reservoir along the Rur to the Buntsandstein nature reserve. At Eugenienstein, you can enjoy the marvellous view of the Rur valley. Highlights: - Marvellous views of the Rur valley - Untermaubach Castle - Buntsandstein nature reserve - Local flora and fauna
- 4.3 (11)·Easy·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly route in Kreuzau, North Rhine-Westphalia. This picturesque route starts in Kreuzau and ends in Nideggen. This is the shorter route from Kreuzau to Obermaubach, which can also be covered on the hourly Rurtalbahn railway. The trail, which has been in existence for over 100 years, is named after the former chairman of the Eifelverein, Professor Ferdinand Schürmann. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 3.5 (3)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular and informative cycling and hiking trail near Kreuzau, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular route starts at the sports field in Udingen and leads along beautiful forest and forest paths along the eastern shore of the Obermaubach reservoir, past beautiful viewpoints. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPicturesque and scenic circular hike near Kreuzau in North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular hike starts in Bilstein and leads through the Buntsandstein nature reserve, via Schlagstein to Untermaubach. The Engelsblick offers marvellous views of the region. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.9 (3)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly and charming tour in Obermaubach, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route offers wonderful distant views and is a delight for any family outing. A marvellous afternoon hike from Untermaubach. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Beautiful views - Interesting local flora and fauna
- 3.0 (2)·Easy·3.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, beautiful hike for the whole family The hike starts in Untermaubach and follows hiking trail no. 63, which leads along meadow paths towards Obermaubach. Here it heads towards the reservoir. The return route then follows the Rur (on the left) to Schlagstein and back to the starting point. Of course, this circular hiking trail can also be started from Obermaubach.
- 3.0 (4)·Moderate·25.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis is a hike or a recommended cycle tour (due to the total length) from Düren towards Untermaubach and back. The hike is reminiscent of the industrialisation of the residents along the Rur. Mainly the paper industry. In addition to modern industrial buildings, you can also see industrial plants from the early 19th century, beautifully situated near rivers. The tour can also be hiked, but in this case the return journey on the Rur valley railway is recommended.
- 2.5 (3)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful views of valleys and castles. This loop (including a diversion to Hemgenberg) leads above the Rur and around pretty older houses to Unter and Obermaubach. There is a view of the Engelsblick overlooking the Obermaubach reservoir. Follow the Eifelverein's main hiking trail no. 5 and you will reach the Hemgenberg. If the weather is clear, the "Cologne Cathedral" is on the way. Continue along the water adventure trail to Untermaubach past the castle in the direction of Obermaubach. The...
- 1.9 (2)·Moderate·21.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular theme trail in the Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The water adventure trail begins in Kreuzau and runs more than 20 km through the Rur Valley and around the Obermaubach reservoir. The hiking highlights range from historical sites such as the Schneidhausen weir, which is one of the oldest weirs in the Kreuzau community, to the listed weir systems and mill ponds, and to the Obermaubach reservoir nature reserve. You also get to enjoy views from the Rur valley to...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Untermaubach?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Untermaubach. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Untermaubach?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Untermaubach is Rur-Ufer-Radweg, which has a 5.0 star rating from 9 reviews. This trail is 36.9 km long with an elevation gain of 568 m.
What is the longest trail near Burg Untermaubach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Untermaubach is Rund um Düren 2016 (einfache Eifelrunde) GPSies. This trail is estimated to be 64.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Untermaubach?
Burg Untermaubach: With an ascent of 1,241 m, Rund um Düren 2016 (einfache Eifelrunde) GPSies has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rur-Ufer-Radweg with 568 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Untermaubach?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Untermaubach is Rund um Düren 2016 (einfache Eifelrunde) GPSies with a -star rating from 0 reviews.
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- Rur
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- Waldkapelle
- Engelsblick
- Engels-Blick-Hütte
- Hochkoppel
- Burg Drove
- Burg Untermaubach
- Teufelsloch
- Eifelblick Waldkapelle Obermaubach
- Eifelblick Schafsbenden
- Heiliger Pütz
- Amphibienschutzgewässer
- Panzer-Kettenreinigungsanlage
- Hemgenberg
- An den drei Erken
- Freizeitfreunden Rurtal e.V.
- Mauerreste
- Decke Boom (Marieneiche)