Best lake trails in Aachen

This route is stage 1 of the Eifelsteig, a premium long-distance trail through the Eifel region. This specific section starts in the historic center of Kornelimünster near Aachen and ends in Roetgen. The path leads from the picturesque Korneliusmarkt past the impressive Itertal Viaduct up onto the first Eifel ridges. A scenic highlight is the Struffelt Heide nature reserve, an idyllic high moor traversed via narrow wooden boardwalks. Hikers also pass the viewing platform at the Dreilägerbach...

Promising hike near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of the tour is at the parking lot at the Blue Stone. Follow forest paths in a northerly direction to the Wilhelmstein Castle ruins. There is also an open-air stage and a restaurant. It then continues through the southern Wurmtal nature reserve back to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - To the Blue Stone - Pauline Grove - Wiebusch - Wilhelmstein Castle - Small pond landscapes - Refreshments available

Beautiful hiking trail on the Lousberg in North Rhine-Westphalia. In the north of Aachen, this route runs up to the beautiful Lousberg, from which a beautiful view over the surrounding area is possible. The way is easy to walk and suitable for families with children because of the short distance. Due to its location, the route is ideally suited as an excursion from Aachen. Highlights: - View from the Lousberg Forest Park - shady forest paths - short routing

Idyllic and varied loop near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic loop starts at the Diepenbenden dam and leads through a hilly landscape on beautiful forest paths via the Grindelweg toward the Wolfsschlucht. This route can be walked all year round and is beautiful in all seasons. At the starting and ending point, the "Haus am See" invites you to have a cold beer or a bite to eat (note the opening times). Highlights: - Aachen Forest - Sources of the worm - Dam Diepenbenden - Old...

Relaxing loop in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a relatively short route in Hohenwaldhausen. Most of it leads through the forest. On the first half of the path the Kupferbach dam is reached, a quiet place with a view of the water. Since the route is short, it is suitable for a walk or run. It is possibe to have a picnic at the seating areas, if provisions are with you. There are several parking options around the route. Highlights: - calm nature - Playgrounds and relaxed seating

This route begins at Aachen Central Station and heads to the hills and forests south of the city. The mountains mentioned in the name of the hike are the Elleterberg and the Königsberg. However, the peaks are not that high. On the way back you pass the Kupferbach dam, a small lake. Then it goes back to the center of Aachen.

Nice hike in Horbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Field hike around the village of Horbach near Aachen. The start is the parking lot at the cemetery. Refreshments are available in the center of Horbach. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Nice prospects - Interesting local flora and fauna

This pleasant circular route through the Aachen city forest (Tour 1) is part of the Aachen bridle path network and horses are often seen here. This route is ideal for hiking because there is a lot of shade in the forest area, especially in summer. The forest is also known as "Öcher Bösch". Highlights of this route: - Lots of wildflowers and quiet nature - Good for horseback riding and walking - Numerous shady sections

This cross-border and diverse point-to-point hike connects the imperial city of Aachen with the picturesque Dutch town of Valkenburg aan de Geul. The trail explores the gently rolling hills of the border triangle, following a mixture of historic city paths, quiet field tracks through the Limburg hills, and idyllic trails along the Geul River. A central highlight is the border crossing near Vaals, the expansive views over the "Dutch Alps," and the arrival in vibrant Valkenburg with its famous...

Border-crossing railroad line cycle route from Aaachen to Troisvierges. This is one of the longest railroad line cycle paths in Europe and runs through three countries - Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg. The cycle path runs along the former railroad line between Aachen and Troisvierges. Most of the route is asphalted. Through St. Vith, the cycle path runs away from the railroad line on roads with little traffic. The scenery is definitely worth it. Overnight accommodation along the route is...