Best trails near Meerfelder Maar
4.5(69 reviews)
Meerfelder Maar: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 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. Meerfelder Maar: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Meerfelder Maar are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (28)·Hard·26.9 km·Est. 8–9 hrImpressive geological circular route in the Eifel, near Manderscheid, Rhineland-Palatinate. Under the motto “Maars, castles and primeval nature”, this hike leads through the Volcanic Eifel. Maars are hollows of volcanic origin. Depending on the preferences, it can be divided into 2 day hikes, but can also be explored in one go. It starts in Manderscheid with, at best, good footwear. On this tour into the volcanic past, exertion, but also many geophysical features and unique natural gems can...
- 4.8 (18)·Hard·19.5 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail along the Meerfelder Maar near Manderscheid, Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail runs along the Meerfelder Maar and up the Mosenberg, offering beautiful views of the lake as well as impressive insights into the natural landscapes of the volcanic Eifel. Highlights: - Hiking along the Meerfelder Maar - Windsborn crater - View from the Mosenberg
- 4.5 (6)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Vulkaneifel Geopark and Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. Forest, wildflowers and fantastic views of the Vulkaneifel accompany hikers on this 18-kilometre circular trail. The "Landesblick" viewing tower offers a magnificent view of the Meerfelder Maar and the surrounding landscape. The Meerfelder Maar is more than 30,000 years old and, with its crater size of around 125 hectares, is one of the largest maars in the entire Eifel region. Highlights of the...
- Hard·63.1 km·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrWinding through the volcanic hills and deep river valleys of the Eifel, this scenic tour offers a rewarding ride between Manderscheid and the Lieser valley. The route weaves past rustic villages, forested ridges, and cultural landmarks like the Cistercian Himmerod Monastery. Passing the rare Windsborn crater lake and the village of Meerfeld, cyclists can appreciate the unique geological heritage of the Vulkaneifel. Regional inns along the path provide welcoming stops for refreshments...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Meerfelder Maar?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Meerfelder Maar is VulkaMaar Trail, which has a 4.6 star rating from 28 reviews. This trail is 26.9 km long with an elevation gain of 937 m.
What is the longest trail near Meerfelder Maar?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Meerfelder Maar is High up in Manderscheid – The Altitude Tour. This trail is estimated to be 63.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Meerfelder Maar?
Meerfelder Maar: With an ascent of 1,814 m, High up in Manderscheid – The Altitude Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is VulkaMaar Trail with 937 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Meerfelder Maar?
The most popular and difficult trail near Meerfelder Maar is VulkaMaar Trail with a 4.6-star rating from 28 reviews.