Gey-Hochwaldweg
7.6kmLength
274mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied excursion in Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This trail is labelled number 14. It starts in Gey, at the mill, and leads through a wooded area. It is common to see deer, mouflons and other creatures on this trail.
Highlights of the route:
- Beautiful natural landscapes
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful views
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 7.6-km circular trail near Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 17 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Expected weather for Gey-Hochwaldweg for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 19.1 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.7 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
Where is Gey-Hochwaldweg located?
Gey-Hochwaldweg is a trail located in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
How hard is Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Gey-Hochwaldweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 274 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 Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Gey-Hochwaldweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 274 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Gey-Hochwaldweg a circular?
Gey-Hochwaldweg is a circular trail that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 274 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 Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Gey-Hochwaldweg is a circular trail that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 274 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 Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Gey-Hochwaldweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Gey-Hochwaldweg is good for running. This trail covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 274 m.
Are there forests at Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Yes, Gey-Hochwaldweg is a forest trail in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Gey-Hochwaldweg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Gey-Hochwaldweg in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 7 September 2026 at 04:26 GMT+0