Best trails near Grüner Pütz
4.5(82 reviews)
Grüner Pütz: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 9 trails will get you there, including camping, hiking, and backpacking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Grüner Pütz: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Grüner Pütz are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (46)·Hard·23.7 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route is stage 6 of the Eifelsteig, a long-distance trail through North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. This specific section starts at Steinfeld Abbey and ends in Blankenheim. The path leads through the Gillesbach Valley and follows the Urft river to the Grüner Pütz, an ancient Roman spring collection site. Hikers pass Nettersheim and the Römerweiher pond with the nearby Görresburg temple complex before reaching Blankenheim, featuring its iconic castle and the source of the...
- 4.3 (16)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Roman Canal Hiking Trail is a popular long-distance hiking trail in the Eifel. Hikers who do not want to complete the entire 116 km route can get a good insight into the long-distance trail on this circular route. The route roughly corresponds to half of the first stage, but then leads in a beautiful loop through the Urfttal valley back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - picturesque...
- 4.6 (6)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail near Steinfeld along the Urft river in North Rhine-Westphalia This hiking trail leads from Steinfeld in an easterly direction along the historic Roman road and along the Urft and Gillesbach rivers. From the Königsberg there are beautiful views of the North Eifel Nature Park. Highlights: - Panorama over the North Eifel Nature Park - Hiking along the Urft & the Gillesbach - Shady forest paths
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrEducational circular walk in Nettersheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. The track largely follows the Nettersheim Tour 2 "Discover archaeology". Start and finish are at the nature conservation centre in Nettersheim. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Urftal valley - Roman road - Weihestein - Göresburg Castle - Roman pond - Refreshment stops
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·27 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrSection of the Eifel Spring Trail The trail leads along several small rivers and springs to beautiful Nettersheim, which is worth a visit in itself and has something to offer the whole family. There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Ahr spring - Historical evidence of the Romans - Marmagen Castle - Nettersheim Nature Centre - Nettersheim seawater aquarium
- 3.9 (3)·Hard·27.2 km·Est. 7–8 hrBeautiful hiking trail from Urft to Marmagen Castle in North Rhine-Westphalia From Urft, this route runs along the River Urft to Marmagen, where Marmagen Castle is well worth a visit. The route then leads back to Urft via Nettersheim. Highlights: - Marmagen Castle - Meadows and slopes along the Urft and Gillesbach streams - Shady forest paths
- Hard·20.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrTour 18 from the hiking guide "Dumont aktiv Eifel Nord". This beautiful circular route starts at the railway station in Nettersheim. The first part of the route runs parallel to the Eifelsteig. Here the hiking trail leads along the beautiful Urft and later over the top of the Grüne Pütz with its sloe bushes. Highlights of the hike: - Urft - Green Pütz - Eichter Valley - Hallenthal mill - Gillesbach - Fox cave - Marmagener stream - Görresburg Castle
- Moderate·47.3 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrSection of the Eifel High Route in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia Marvellous Eifel landscapes, historical evidence from Roman times and repeated opportunities to take short detours to museums or castles await you. The fourth stage of the Eifel Heights Route begins in Gemünd and leads along the Urft to Kall. From here, the route continues to Mechernich, Urft and then back along the River Urft to Blankenheim (Wald) railway station. If you continue a little further to...
- Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrStage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "Römerkanal-Wanderweg", North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the first stage of the varied, approximately 115 km long Roman Canal Trail, which follows the course of a canal constructed by the Romans in the 1st century from Nettersheim through the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park to Sülz. The starting point of the first stage is in Nettersheim and the section ends in Dottel. Natural paths in the Urft valley, fantastic views of the Eifel, medieval castles and...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Grüner Pütz?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Grüner Pütz. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 8 hiking trails, 5 backpacking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Grüner Pütz?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Grüner Pütz is Eifelsteig Stage 6: Steinfeld - Blankenheim, which has a 4.5 star rating from 46 reviews. This trail is 23.7 km long with an elevation gain of 523 m.
What is the longest trail near Grüner Pütz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Grüner Pütz is Eifel Heights Route Stage 4: Gemünd - Blankenheim. This trail is estimated to be 47.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Grüner Pütz?
Grüner Pütz: With an ascent of 868 m, Eifel Heights Route Stage 4: Gemünd - Blankenheim has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Eifeler Quellenpfad Stage 2: Blankenheim - Nettersheim with 639 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Grüner Pütz?
The most popular and difficult trail near Grüner Pütz is Eifelsteig Stage 6: Steinfeld - Blankenheim with a 4.5-star rating from 46 reviews.
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- Römerweiher
- Ich bin mal kurz weg
- Römische Straße
- Grüner Pütz
- Römische Wasserleitung
- Römischer Garten
- Werkplatz Steinrütsch
- Mannenberghöhlen
- Rennofen
- Jugendzeltplatz Nettersheim
- Fossilienacker
- Hermesberg
- Jakob-Kneip-Berg
- Burg Marmagen
- Matronenheiligtum "Görresburg"
- Barrierefreier Landschaftspfad
- Mühlenberg
- Fuchshöhle
- Erftquelle
- Hollerberg