Rossberg via Blens
10.1kmLength
265mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Wonderful circular hike in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia
The hike starts at the St. George Chapel car park in Blens. The Odenbachstraße leads in the direction of the Odenbachtal. It follows the course of the creek for a while and then it goes up a slight incline into the forests near Blens and Lübbenau. It is possible to have a picnic along the way.
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Top sights
Burg Blens
Castle
Odenbachtal
Picnic site
Kölner Eifelheim
Alpine hut
Burg Blens
Castle
Köllner Eifelhütte
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 10.1-km circular trail near Blens, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 43 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. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Rossberg via Blens?
Expected weather for Rossberg via Blens for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 17.4 degrees/motregen
- Thu 24 September - 21.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Fri 25 September - 25 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat 26 September - 23.6 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 28.1 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Rossberg via Blens located?
Rossberg via Blens is a trail located in Eifel National Park.
How hard is Rossberg via Blens?
Rossberg via Blens is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 265 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 Rossberg via Blens?
Rossberg via Blens is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 265 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rossberg via Blens a circular?
Rossberg via Blens is a circular trail that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 265 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 Rossberg via Blens?
Rossberg via Blens is a circular trail that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 265 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 Rossberg via Blens?
Dogs may be allowed on Rossberg via Blens. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rossberg via Blens?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Rossberg via Blens.
How busy is Rossberg via Blens?
According to trailgoers, Rossberg via Blens is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Rossberg via Blens.
Is there running at Rossberg via Blens?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rossberg via Blens is good for running. This trail covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 265 m.
Are there forests at Rossberg via Blens?
Yes, Rossberg via Blens is a forest trail in Eifel National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rossberg via Blens?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rossberg via Blens, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Rossberg via Blens?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rossberg via Blens in Eifel National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 02:11 GMT+0