Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal
13.8kmLength
265mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular and informative cycling and hiking trail near Kreuzau, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful circular route starts at the sports field in Udingen and leads along beautiful forest and forest paths along the eastern shore of the Obermaubach reservoir, past beautiful viewpoints.
Highlights:
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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Top sights
Fischtreppe
Attraction
Stausee Obermaubach
Reservoir
Waldkapelle
Picnic site
Hochkoppel
Peak
Burg Untermaubach
Castle
Eifelblick Waldkapelle Obermaubach
Viewpoint
Freizeitfreunden Rurtal e.V.
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 13.8-km circular trail near Kreuzau, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 22 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Expected weather for Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 25.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 24.2 degrees/clear
Where is Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal located?
Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is a trail located in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
How hard is Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 265 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 265 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal a circular?
Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is a circular trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 265 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is a circular trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 265 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal.
How busy is Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
According to trailgoers, Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal.
Are there scenic views at Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Yes, Eifelblick Waldkapelle Obermaubach is located on Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal.
Is camping allowed at Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Camping is allowed on Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is partially paved.
Are there forests at Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal?
Yes, Entdeckungspfad Maubacher Rurtal is a forest trail in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 04:12 GMT+0