Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters
17.9kmLength
384mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Discover this 17.9-km point-to-point trail near Dreifelden, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 47 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Natural section of the Kölner Weg long-distance hiking trail
Over mountains and through valleys, this varied hike offers breathtaking views. Through forests, meadows and fields, the trail leads through varied landscapes.
Highlights:
-Seeburg
-Haidenweiher pond
-High forest area of the Kreuzberg
Top sights
Campingplatz Haus am See
Campsite
Wohnmobilstellplatz Westerwälder-Seenplatte
Caravan site
Campingplatz Freilingen am Postweiher
Campsite
Silbersee
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Expected weather for Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 22.4 degrees/drizzle
Where is Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters located?
Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters is a trail located in Dreifelden, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 384 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 384 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters a point-to-point trail?
Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters is a point to point trail that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 384 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters is a point to point trail that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 384 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Dogs may be allowed on Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Yes, Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters is near Silbersee.
Is camping allowed at Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Camping is allowed on Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Backpacking is allowed on Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters?
Yes, Kölner Weg Etappe 12: Dreifelden - Selters is a forest trail.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 00:59 GMT+0