Best trails near Eifelblick Effelsdach
4.4(196 reviews)
Eifelblick Effelsdach: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 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. Eifelblick Effelsdach: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Eifelblick Effelsdach are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (36)·Moderate·4.7 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular and varied circular hike near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This popular circular hike starts at Nideggen Castle and leads along the red sandstone cliffs and over numerous viewpoints, where you should definitely stop to enjoy the panoramic views of the Rur Valley. At the end of the tour, you can stop off at Nideggen Castle's restaurant or beer garden. Highlights: - Marvellous views of the Rur valley - Christinenley viewpoint - Hitzley viewpoint - Effelsley viewpoint -...
- 4.3 (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...
- 4.5 (24)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular Eifel circular route near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This scenic circular trail starts at the Rurtal railway in Abenden and leads steeply up to Brück and Nideggen Castle. Through beautiful forests, past imposing red sandstone cliffs, you return to the starting point. The route can be shortened by taking the Rurtalbahn Brück-Abenden railway. Highlights of the tour: - Coloured sandstone cliffs - Marvellous views - Niedeggen Castle
- 4.9 (16)·Moderate·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular hike with great views near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. You will encounter a variety of landscapes on this nature trail. The famous coloured sandstone cliffs are particularly beautiful. Climbers can often be seen there. The excursion also offers you many beautiful views of the idyllic natural landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Magnificent views - Varied natural landscapes - Eifel view - Impressive Effels
- 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...
- 4.3 (13)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail along the red sandstone cliffs near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic and scenic circular hike starts in Nideggen and leads along beautiful forest paths past the mottled sandstone cliffs towards Nideggen Castle. Don't miss the Christinenley viewpoint, which offers spectacular views over the Rur valley. Highlights: - Christinenley viewpoint - Varied landscape impressions - Coloured sandstone cliffs - Local flora and fauna - Refreshment stops
- 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...
- 4.0 (5)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular Eifel circular hiking trail near Nideggen in North Rhine-Westphalia. This picturesque circular trail runs along marvellous forest paths along the red sandstone cliffs from Nideggen to Abenden (and back to Nideggen). The path is very steep in places - but you will be rewarded for your efforts with marvellous panoramic views. Highlights: - Coloured sandstone cliffs - Effelsdach viewpoint - Wonderful views - Local flora and...
- 3.9 (7)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful circular hike that leads from Nideggen through the Rur valley. The route is characterised by many great viewpoints of the Eifel. Afterwards, we recommend a stop for refreshments or some relaxed sightseeing in Nideggen. Highlights of the hike: - Rur valley - Nideggen - Nideggen Castle keep - St John the Baptist - Sculpture park
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Eifelblick Effelsdach?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Eifelblick Effelsdach. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Eifelblick Effelsdach?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Eifelblick Effelsdach is Felsenrundgang Nideggen Teil II, which has a 4.5 star rating from 36 reviews. This trail is 4.7 km long with an elevation gain of 225 m.
What is the longest trail near Eifelblick Effelsdach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Eifelblick Effelsdach is Buntsandsteinroute. This trail is estimated to be 41.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Eifelblick Effelsdach?
Eifelblick Effelsdach: 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 Obermaubach to Abenden with 587 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Eifelblick Effelsdach?
The most popular and difficult trail near Eifelblick Effelsdach is Through the Rur Valley from Nideggen with a 4.7-star rating from 37 reviews.
