Best dogs on leash trails in Erkensruhr
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- 4.5 (19)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This idyllic circular hike starts at the chapel in Erkensruhr and leads along beautiful forest paths along the Erkensruhr in the direction of Dreiborn. Past old slate quarries and the "Waldstube" in Hirschrott, the path leads back into the valley. There is a refreshment stop in Erkensruhr. Highlights: - Forest chapel Erkensruhr - Bat caves - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Labyrinth
- 4.5 (18)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic nature hike near Erkensruhr in the Eifel National Park. This beautiful route leads through the lonely and beautiful landscapes of Püngelbachtal and Wüstebachtal. In the midst of natural, wildly romantic mixed deciduous forests and along the wild streams, you can really relax. Depending on the weather conditions, the ground can be a bit muddy. Since the forest in some places has not been worked by humans for decades as part of the national park concept "Wilderness of Tomorrow", the...
- 4.4 (17)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic loop trail in North Rhine-Westphalia. Erkensruhr attracts many visitors all year round due to its idyllic location in the deep valley with its wooded slopes. And with good reason: If you love idyllic places and want to enjoy the impressive nature, you will have a great time here. Erkensruhr is popularly known as the "Kleinwalsertal" of the Eifel. Highlights: - Forest Chapel - "Backes" half-timbered house - historic mail coach
- 4.6 (10)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic loop in the Eifel National Park in North Rhine-Westphalia. The former Vogelsang military training area has also been made accessible so that hikes can take place in the formerly closed area. This allows visitors to experience the marvellous area of the Dreiborn plateau, a vast and varied landscape. An eye-catcher is the Eifel gold - gorse, which blooms everywhere here. Anyone hiking here in autumn should definitely spend some time on the red deer viewing platform near Dreiborn! Red...
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVersatile hiking excursion in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is the free Finkelauel car park. After the nearby roundabout, it goes slightly uphill into the beautiful forest. Leading along the edge of the Eifel National Park, this beautiful route reveals the contrast between the wilderness of tomorrow and the cultural landscape. It goes through the forest to the beginning of the creation path and then on the other side through a cool forest and past...
- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried loop with magnificent views of the Eifel near Simmerath, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic loop starts at the hiking car park near Hirschrott and leads steeply up the "Rur-Olef-Route" to the Wolfs Hügel. The reward for the steep hike is a magnificent view. Via the Eifelsteig and the Langerscheid nature reserve, the trail goes down into the Püngelbach valley and via Erkensruhr back to the starting point of the tour. The route is not consistently signposted. Highlights: -...
- 4.0 (6)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque loop through the desert and Püngebach valley near Erkensruhr in North Rhine-Westphalia. In the footsteps of the slate – this scenic loop leads along the Wüstebach and Püngelbach streams and the slate quarries, as well as through beautiful wet meadows and disused tunnels that are now only used as shelter and breeding grounds for bats. Slate can be seen on the roofs of houses all over the region. This route can be walked all year round and also invites you to take a nice winter...
- Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrScenic loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This hike is particularly worthwhile when the hilly landscape around Erkensruhr is covered with snow. Then you can enjoy the atmospheric silence in nature while hiking in the forests and along streams. From the Finkenauel car park, which is free of charge, you first walk on paved roads through Hirschrott and then into the beech forest. It goes through the wildly romantic Püngelbachtal and then to the north. From the natural...