Best trails near Fischtreppe
4.1(244 reviews)
Fischtreppe: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 23 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. Fischtreppe: Explore this area from one of 4 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Fischtreppe: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 19 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Fischtreppe are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 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...
- 4.6 (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.
- 4.0 (23)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried circular hike around the Obermaubach reservoir in North Rhine-Westphalia. All the reservoirs above Obermaubach form an interconnected reservoir system. This scenic circular hike leads mainly through wooded areas and offers marvellous views of the lake time and again. This route is accessible all year round and also makes for a lovely winter walk. During the cold season, white-fronted geese and bean geese, among others, spend the winter here, so dogs must be kept on a...
- 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.
- 4.5 (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...
- 4.9 (14)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrWonderful walk in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the Obermaubach car park, you are right next to the beautiful Obermaubach reservoir and walk along the panoramic trail. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Eifel views - Obermaubach reservoir - Obermaubach forest chapel
- 4.3 (9)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the North Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Pure nature is the name of the game on this wonderful circular hike in the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park. From the picturesque, 55-hectare Obermaubach reservoir, the route leads into the Rurtal nature reserve. The way back is via forest and field paths as well as the castle hill near Bergstein. Highlights of the hike: - Obermaubach reservoir nature reserve - Rurtal nature reserve - Burgberg with Krawutschketurm tower
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Fischtreppe?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Fischtreppe. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 20 hiking trails, 7 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Fischtreppe?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Fischtreppe is Nideggen, Zerkall, and Obermaubach, which has a 4.6 star rating from 54 reviews. This trail is 16.6 km long with an elevation gain of 589 m.
What is the longest trail near Fischtreppe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Fischtreppe is Rur-Ufer-Radweg. This trail is estimated to be 36.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Fischtreppe?
Fischtreppe: With an ascent of 626 m, Rureifel bei Nideggen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Krawutschke Trail with 606 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Fischtreppe?
The most popular and difficult trail near Fischtreppe is Nideggen, Zerkall, and Obermaubach with a 4.6-star rating from 54 reviews.
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- Rur
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- Hochkoppel
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- Burg Untermaubach
- Teufelsloch
- Eifelblick Waldkapelle Obermaubach
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- Mauerreste
- Decke Boom (Marieneiche)