Best kid-friendly trails in Erkensruhr
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Explore the most popular kid-friendly trails near Erkensruhr with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.6 (103)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrMeditative loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This hike was created by the "Church in the Eifel National Park" network and the National Park administration. Under the motto "On the trail of life", a spiritual approach to nature in the beautiful Eifel landscape can be found along several stations. The Creation Path itself is 3km long and leads up to the Dreiborn plateau. If you want, you can also go on a guided hike (see tips). Depending on the weather, the path can be a...
- 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
- 4.4 (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: -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest kid-friendly trail in Erkensruhr?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest kid-friendly trail in Erkensruhr is Hirschrott - Langenscheid. This trail is estimated to be 7.8 mi long.
Which kid friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Erkensruhr?
Erkensruhr: With an ascent of 1,184 ft, Hirschrott - Langenscheid has the most elevation gain of all of the kid-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for kid-friendly trails is Creation Trail with 843 ft of elevation gain.