An der Gieshardt
9.5kmLength
300mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic and family-friendly hike in Obermaubach, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful circular hike starts in Obermaubach. The route is signposted no. 53 and leads around Gieschhardt towards Kleinhau with its magnificent panoramic views and on to Bogheim.
Highlights:
- Idyllic natural landscapes
- Beautiful views
- Interesting local flora and fauna
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 9.5-km circular trail near Obermaubach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 43 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for An der Gieshardt?
Expected weather for An der Gieshardt for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 17.2 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.2 degrees/clear
Where is An der Gieshardt located?
An der Gieshardt is a trail located in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
How hard is An der Gieshardt?
An der Gieshardt is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 300 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for An der Gieshardt?
An der Gieshardt is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 300 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is An der Gieshardt a circular?
An der Gieshardt is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 300 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is An der Gieshardt?
An der Gieshardt is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 300 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on An der Gieshardt?
Yes, dogs are allowed on An der Gieshardt, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike An der Gieshardt?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit An der Gieshardt.
How busy is An der Gieshardt?
According to trailgoers, An der Gieshardt is usually not too busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit An der Gieshardt.
Are there scenic views at An der Gieshardt?
Yes, Eifelblick Schafsbenden is located on An der Gieshardt.
Is there running at An der Gieshardt?
Yes, trailgoers have said that An der Gieshardt is good for running. This trail covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 300 m.
Is An der Gieshardt child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described An der Gieshardt as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at An der Gieshardt?
Yes, An der Gieshardt is a forest trail in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
Last updated on 8 September 2026 at 01:13 GMT+0