Best trails in Alpen
3.8(24 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Alpen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 6 scenic trails in the Alpen area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Alpen or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Alpen that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- Hard·35.3 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrThe route connects the municipalities of Alpen, Sonsbeck, and Issum in the Lower Rhine region. The landscape is characterized by the Sonsbecker Schweiz, a moraine ridge formed during the Ice Age. A prominent feature is the Dürsberg, where an observation tower stands above the surrounding mixed forest. The terrain consists of wooded hills and adjacent agricultural fields. The area is also associated with a recurring running event.
- Easy·6.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hiking route from Winnenthal, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route starts from the car park in Winnenthal and then continues via Menzelen to Brüderich until you reach the Rhine. The Menzell lake, where you can treat yourself to a little break, is particularly beautiful. If you feel like it, you can also take your bathing suit with you. Families with dogs are welcome. Highlights of the tour: - Winnenthal Castle - Recreational lake Menzelen - View of the Rhine
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Alpen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Alpen is Von Alpen zum Rhein. This trail is estimated to be 44.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Alpen?
Alpen: With an ascent of 3,244 ft, Von Alpen zum Rhein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Alpen - Sonsbeck - Issum with 2,621 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Alpen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Alpen is Alpen - Sonsbeck - Issum with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Alpen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Alpen which is Alpen: Auf der grünen Route durch die Leucht with an average 2.7 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Alpen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Alpen which is Von Alpen zum Rhein with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Alpen?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Alpen: Alpen - Sonsbeck - Issum.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Alpen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Alpen, including Alpen: Auf der roten Route durch die Leucht and Alpen - Sonsbeck - Issum.
