Best forest trails in Einruhr

Popular loop route in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This scenic tour is all about the water. The starting point is in Einruhr, and it goes through the lush deciduous forests near the banks of the Obersee. After crossing the impressive Urftsee dam, the path runs along the banks of the Obersee in the direction of Rurberg. After crossing the Paulushofdamm, there are cafés and a snack bar in the village. On the lake's western shore, it then returns to Einruhr. If the whole...

Varied hiking and running tour in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful loop through the forest and across the open landscape of the Dreiborn plateau. There are well signposted paths on the Dreiborn plateau. The site was formerly used as a military training area and hiking is only permitted on approved paths. The view of the lakes and the abandoned village of Wollseifen is particularly beautiful. Highlights of the tour: - Dreiborn plateau - Urft Dam - Abandoned...

Beautiful high-altitude hike in the Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia You start this varied hike at the rest area on the B266. There is parking on the other side of the pier. Follow the Eifelsteig for a while, which leads quite steeply up through the forest. Then follow the Dedenborn route markings. It goes down into the Tiefenbach valley and then back up into the forests above the Rur. It goes over partly stony forest paths and paths up and down and you should bring sturdy shoes. In Einruhr and...

This route is stage 4 of the Eifelsteig, a long-distance trail through North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. This specific section starts in Einruhr and ends in Gemünd. The path leads along the steep slopes of the Obersee lake up to the Dreiborn Plateau, passing through the historic Vogelsang IP site and the ghost village of Wollseifen. Hikers enjoy vast panoramic views over the Eifel National Park before descending into the valley town of Gemünd. Overnight stays are available...

Panoramic, second section of the Wildnistrail long-distance hiking trail near Gemünd in the Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Wildnistrail ("wilderness trail")is a four-stage hike across the national park from Höfen to Zerkall. This route is the 2nd section between Einruhr and Gemünd. A visit to the Vogelsang Visitor Centre is recommended along the way. There, certified speakers provide information about the military past of the site. From the Eifel View Station Modenhübel, the unrivalled...

Idyllic hiking route in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Magnificent vantage points and a lot of variety are offered on this beautiful route. The water of the lakes is a constant companion - whether very close up or as a majestic background. It starts in the historic center of Einruhr. The wonderful nature rewards the small efforts of the interim increase. The goal is the Urftsee dam. Between the end of March and mid-October, one can return from there with one of the...

Popular loop along the Rur near Einruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied route with wonderful vantage points first leads over the Erkensruhr before going uphill. There are numerous benches to take a break, recover from the ascent and enjoy the view of the Einruhr. It continues through idyllic forest areas, over green meadow landscapes in the direction of the Rurbrücke. After crossing the bridge, continue along the river towards the starting point. There are numerous ice cream parlors and...

Popular and informative themed trail near Einruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. The forest nature trail provides a brief insight into the local fauna using native trees and shrubs. Information boards along the trail provide interesting background information. The trail leads through some wooded areas, but mostly through marvellous fields with sweeping views of the Rur. The rather short tour begins at the Heilsteinhaus in Einruhr. The tour ends there again and the numerous cafés invite to stop...

Popular Loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This is a wonderful, but at over 40 km also quite demanding loop through the Eifel National Park. The route runs almost permanently directly on the banks of the most beautiful waters in the national park, including the Urft and the Rur with their famous dams. There are places to stay and eat. Accessible by bus and train (Simmerath Einruhr stop). Highlights of the hike: - Rurtalsperre - Urft Dam

Panoramic hiking trail in the Eifel National Park in Einruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route starts in Einruhr and leads up to the Dreiborn plateau. If you come here in May or June, you can experience the magnificent broom blossom. To enjoy the view from the plateau, you have to climb a few meters in altitude. Once you have managed this, you can look forward to a more relaxed second part of the hiking trail along the water and through forests. Highlights of the route: - Vogelsang Red...