Best trails near Engeler Kopf
4.5(10 reviews)
Engeler Kopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 3 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. Engeler Kopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Engeler Kopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route takes you through the beautiful Eifel landscape across forests and fields. The hike can be perfectly combined with a tour on the nostalgic narrow-gauge railway "Vulkan-Express". Although it is also possible to board the train at other points, we recommend boarding at Engeren railway station. From here, the route leads through the village of the same name along the edge of the forest over the Engelner Kopf towards Kempenich. Olbrück Castle is a cultural and historical highlight.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·23 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in Rhineland-Palatinate Through the fields around the old Olbrück castle. This hike leads almost exclusively along grassy paths and past a few villages and hamlets. Wide fields and meadows offer constantly changing panoramas, with Olbrück Castle in particular always drawing the eye. The castle gives this scenic tour its special splendour. In summer, sheep, cows and horses graze on the pastures here. The starting point is the car park with shelter on Engelner Straße...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Engeler Kopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Engeler Kopf is Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln, which has a 4.5 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 12.9 km long with an elevation gain of 461 m.
What is the longest trail near Engeler Kopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Engeler Kopf is Engeln - Wollscheid. This trail is estimated to be 23.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Engeler Kopf?
Engeler Kopf: With an ascent of 767 m, Engeln - Wollscheid has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Engeln zur Tuffsteinwand bei Weibern with 518 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Engeler Kopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Engeler Kopf is Engeln - Wollscheid with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.