Altenahr Loop Trail 2
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.4kmLength
111mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly loop trail in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate.
A relaxed tour through vineyards, forest and pretty villages - that is the Altenahr loop trail 2. Ideal for a walk with children, during which you can take breaks at nice benches and enjoy the views of the Ahr Valley.
After the walk, history buffs should make a detour to the ruins of Are Castle, which was built from the late 11th century.
Highlights of the hike:
- detour to Are Castle (optional)
- Altenahr Parish Church
- views of the Ahr Valley
- beautiful places to rest
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Top sights
Gymnicher Porz
Ruins
Altenahrereck
Picnic site
Burg Are
Castle
Mittleres Ahrtal
Valley
Roßbach-Brunnen
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 3.4-km circular trail near Altenahr, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Altenahr Loop Trail 2?
Expected weather for Altenahr Loop Trail 2 for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 27.3 degrees/clear
Where is Altenahr Loop Trail 2 located?
Altenahr Loop Trail 2 is a trail located in Altenahr, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Altenahr Loop Trail 2?
Altenahr Loop Trail 2 is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 111 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 Altenahr Loop Trail 2?
Altenahr Loop Trail 2 is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 111 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Altenahr Loop Trail 2 a circular?
Altenahr Loop Trail 2 is a circular trail that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 111 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 Altenahr Loop Trail 2?
Altenahr Loop Trail 2 is a circular trail that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 111 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 Altenahr Loop Trail 2?
Dogs may be allowed on Altenahr Loop Trail 2. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Altenahr Loop Trail 2 child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Altenahr Loop Trail 2 as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Altenahr Loop Trail 2 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Altenahr Loop Trail 2 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Altenahr Loop Trail 2?
Yes, Altenahr Loop Trail 2 is a forest trail.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 23:41 GMT+0