Best partially-paved trails in Einruhr
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Explore the most popular partially paved trails near Einruhr with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.2 (24)·Hard·27.1 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPopular 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
- 4.5 (29)·Hard·13.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic 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...
- 4.4 (25)·Hard·14.1 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This hike leads over the former military training area Vogelsang, which was used after the Second World War first by the British and later by the Belgian military. During the entire hike there are great views of the dammed waters of the Urft/Rur and the path repeatedly leads along monuments worth seeing. The hike runs from Einruhr, partly steeply, through forest paths up to the Dreiborn plateau. The 33 square kilometer forest...
- 4.6 (16)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrIdyllic nature hike in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful route leads through a magnificent forest area south of the Obersee on a ridge. There are places to stop for refreshments in Erkensruhr and Hirschrott, and only then back in Einruhr. In Erkensruhr you can look at the beautiful half-timbered houses and historic buildings for quite a while. Otherwise you will find wonderful nature as far as you can see. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied flora - Forest...
- 5.0 (13)·Moderate·12.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrSection of the Eifel-Höhe-Route in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia The southern loop of the third stage of the Eifel-Höhen-Route follows the banks of the Urftsee and leads through the wild heart of the Eifel National Park with its wildcats, black storks and numerous other unique animal and plant species. The path is characterized in particular by the magnificent lakes. On the way there are some huts, picnic areas and places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: -...
- 4.1 (7)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrWonderful Loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This natural trail is signposted with the number 75 and leads from Einruhr via Hirschrott and Erkensruhr. You hike through the magnificent forests of the Eifel landscape and have beautiful views of Einruhr along the way. It also goes through the wild and romantic Rurtal nature reserve with the rock formations of the Uhusley. In Erkensruhr there is a possibility to stop off. Highlights: - Wolf's Hill Lookout
- 5.0 (4)·Easy·2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrIdyllic, picturesque loop around the village of Einruhr in North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied loop has a lot to offer: a stroll through the village with its half-timbered houses is particularly beautiful. A boat trip on the Obersee is also recommended. The excursion also offers you many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Heilsteinquelle - Beautiful half-timbered houses - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes
- 4.3 (6)·Hard·13.8 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrWonderful loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia You start the quite long hike in Einruhr and first walk through the small towns of Erkensruhr, Finkenauel and Hirschrott. Then it goes through the forest up to the magnificent Dreiborn plateau. Those who come here in May and June can marvel at the broom blossoms. The loop is also suitable for cycling. In Einruhr you will find restaurants and cafés to stop by. Highlights: - Heilsteinbrunnen in Einruhr - Bat caves
- Hard·32.2 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrSection of the Eifel Heights Route, Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Nordschleife of the 3rd section of the Eifel-Höhen-Route leads along the banks of the Rursee to Heimbach with its extraordinary Art Nouveau power station. It then continues through open fields to Kall and along the Urft to Gemünd. It doesn't matter whether it's spring, summer or autumn - the views of the forest and water in the Eifel are wonderful at any time of the year. There are always opportunities to...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest partially-paved trail in Einruhr?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially-paved trail in Einruhr is Eifel Heights Route Stage 3a (Northern loop): Einruhr - Gemünd. This trail is estimated to be 32.2 mi long.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Einruhr?
Einruhr: With an ascent of 3,484 ft, Eifel Heights Route Stage 3a (Northern loop): Einruhr - Gemünd has the most elevation gain of all of the partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is Rurtalsperre and Obersee with 3,362 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult partially-paved trail in Einruhr?
The most popular and difficult partially-paved trail in Einruhr is Rurtalsperre and Obersee with a 4.2-star rating from 24 reviews.