Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7.6kmLength
186mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic circular trail near Roetgen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Schleebachbrücke hiking car park is the starting point for beautiful nature excursions in the forest area near Roetgen. The trail leads past the Rakkeschwiesen meadows on well-maintained forest paths. It continues along the Schleebachgraben through the protected Dreilägerbach forest area and finally returns along the Roter Weg through the Rote Kouhl nature reserve.
Highlights:
- beautiful woodland areas
- Quiet paths
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Top sights
Dreilägerbach-Hütte
Weather shelter
Top sights
Dreilägerbach-Hütte
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 7.6-km circular trail near Roetgen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 59 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. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Expected weather for Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 23.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 18.5 degrees/showers
Where is Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg located?
Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg is a trail located in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
How hard is Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg a circular?
Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg is a circular trail that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg is a circular trail that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg, but must remain on a lead.
Is there running at Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg is good for running. This trail covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m.
Are there forests at Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Yes, Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg is a forest trail in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Von Roetgen auf dem Roten Weg in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 05:05 GMT+0