Best trails near Wassertretstelle
4.3(197 reviews)
Wassertretstelle: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 9 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. Wassertretstelle: Explore this area from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Wassertretstelle: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wassertretstelle are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (109)·Hard·19.3 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThe famous circuit in the Königsforst near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Königsforst is a nature reserve, FFH, and bird sanctuary east of Cologne. The Königsforst, part of the Bergische Heideterrasse, has been a popular excursion destination for people living in Cologne for a long time - archbishops and nobles have already hiked here. This route starts at the forest's southwestern entrance, runs along Steinbruchsweg, and then turns onto Rathausen-Forsbachweg. With a bit of luck,...
- 4.0 (20)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis relaxing forest trail leads through one of the largest contiguous forest areas in the Cologne Bay. The trail opens up the Königsforst nature reserve east of Cologne and runs along a mixture of wide, well-maintained forest roads and gently winding forest paths. The main highlights of the tour are the historic water treading pool, which invites for a refreshment in Kneipp style, and the idyllic Pionierweiher, a tranquil body of water surrounded by dense beech and oak forests. The route is...
- 4.5 (12)·Moderate·17.4 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrNinth stage of the Cologne Trail around Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia. The start is at the Bensberg KVB line 1 stop, from where the trail leads through the Königsforst forest, to Monte Trodelöh and through the Wahner Heide. The destination is Wahn, where the "Porz-Wahn" stop is located, so the journey can be continued by public transport or the tenth stage of the hike can be started. Highlights: - shady forest - idyllic ponds
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·15.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrStage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "Kölner Weg", North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the first stage of the traditional Cologne Trail, which leads from Cologne's Königsforst forest over a distance of around 255 kilometres through the Westerwald, Bergisches Land and Siebengebirge mountains to Königswinter. The first stage runs from Cologne to Rösrath. For the most part, you walk along quiet forest paths through Cologne's Königsforst forest. There are places to stay overnight and stop for...
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThe circular route begins near Kleineichen and leads through the quiet woodlands of the Königsforst nature reserve. Shaded paths carry hikers past the historic Pionierweiher, a tranquil pond surrounded by lush forest foliage. The route climbs gently toward the Großer Steinberg, offering a scenic walk beneath a high canopy of mature trees. Soft forest soil and natural dirt tracks make for a pleasant stroll through this protected landscape. Comfortable walking shoes help ensure a smooth journey...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wassertretstelle?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wassertretstelle. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wassertretstelle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wassertretstelle is Königsforst Circuit, which has a 4.5 star rating from 109 reviews. This trail is 19.3 km long with an elevation gain of 450 m.
What is the longest trail near Wassertretstelle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wassertretstelle is Königsforst Circuit. This trail is estimated to be 19.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wassertretstelle?
Wassertretstelle: With an ascent of 450 m, Königsforst Circuit has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kölner Weg Etappe 1: Köln - Rösrath with 365 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wassertretstelle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wassertretstelle is Königsforst Circuit with a 4.5-star rating from 109 reviews.
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