Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3)
4.8kmLength
134mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular loop trail in the Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This rather short tour through the Morsbacher Heide takes hikers on the trail of the former mining pits Gouley and Alte Teut.Everywhere you are reminded of the history of coal mining in the Wurm area by means of disused tunnels and old railway embankments. The Gouley mine was one of the most important of all - at times more than 3,200 people worked here.
Highlights of the hike:
- Mining relics
- Former railway embankment on the Wurm
- Von Goersch tunnels
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 4.8-km circular trail near Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 19 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3)?
Expected weather for Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 21.3 degrees/showers
Where is Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) located?
Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) is a trail located in Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3)?
Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) is considered an easy hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3)?
Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) is considered an easy hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) a circular?
Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3)?
Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3)?
Dogs may be allowed on Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3)?
Yes, Gouley Tour Wuerselen - Morsbacher Heide (Wuerselen A3) is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:00 GMT+0