Best trails in Gangelt
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Gangelt? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 15 scenic trails in the Gangelt area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 8 easy hiking trails in Gangelt or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Gangelt that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.4 (66)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried and promising hiking and running tour near Schinveld, North Rhine-Westphalia. Very nice tour that leads through the varied and adventurous Teverener Heide nature reserve. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes in the Teverener Heide - Great views of the area
- 4.7 (18)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis gentle loop invites hikers to discover the scenic beauty of the Teverener Heide nature reserve near Geilenkirchen. The flat, easy paths lead through an interesting landscape puzzle of open purple heathlands, quiet pine forests, and marshy bogs. Formed historically by regional gravel and clay mining, this protected environment now features peaceful lakes where clear water reflects the tall trees. Walking along these sandy and unpaved tracks reveals a unique ecosystem where rare plants...
- 3.9 (10)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Teverner Heide nature reserve, North Rhine-Westphalia. The lake loop trail in the Teverner Heide keeps what it promises: The route leads past more than a dozen lakes and ponds. The Christopherussee, for example, is a popular place for bird watching, while typical moor plants such as cotton grass can be discovered in the "Wiggelewagg" heath moor. The loop trail, which can be walked all year round, has a very special appeal in August when the heath is in full bloom....
- 4.3 (14)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrOn a hike in the Gangelter Bruch you can experience boundless nature. The once inaccessible large swamp is ideal for hikes and walks. The drained, intensively used and now renatured nature and landscape park Rodenbach / Rodebeek is home to many ecosystem-relevant plants and animals.
- 4.3 (22)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming and short hiking tour near Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and finish: car park DE-52538 Gangelt/outdoor pool. Beautiful and varied round, which is also suitable for the family. You come along the wildlife park Gangelt. Highlights of the tour: - Great prospects - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes - Gangelt Wildlife Park
- 4.2 (5)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail from Gangelt, North Rhine-Westphalia. This loop trail, managed by the Gemeine Onderbanken, begins near the German-Dutch border south of Gangelt. The route, marked with a black 7 on a white background, is officially a Nordic walking tour, but can of course also be enjoyed jogging or hiking. One nature reserve each on the German and Dutch side offer a beautiful backdrop for the route. Highlights of the route: - Gangelt Bruch - Kahnweiher - Rodebach-Gangelt/Mindergangelt...
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic circular route near Gangelt, North Rhine-Westphalia. Most of the hike leads through the forest. Along the way you will find numerous benches that invite you to rest and have a picnic. Otherwise, you can stop off at Café aan de Müehle (= starting point of the tour). Highlights: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes - Refreshments
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Gangelt?
There are plenty of things to do on Gangelt's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Gangelt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Gangelt is Gangelt - Im Rode- Saeffeler Bachtal. This trail is estimated to be 17.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Gangelt?
Gangelt: With an ascent of 902 ft, Gangelt - Im Rode- Saeffeler Bachtal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rund um Niederbusch with 620 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Gangelt?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Gangelt which is Gangelt - Im Rode- Saeffeler Bachtal with an average 4.5 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Gangelt?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Gangelt and the most popular is Teverener Heide Seenrundweg with an average 4.4 star rating from 66 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Gangelt?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Gangelt which is Gangelt - Im Rode- Saeffeler Bachtal with an average 4.5 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there any trails with lakes in Gangelt?
Yes, there are 3 trails with lakes in Gangelt, including Teverener Heide Seenrundweg, Teverneheide Small Loop, and Lake loop trail (Teverner Heide Blue Route).
Are there any trails with ponds in Gangelt?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Gangelt, including Teverener Heide Seenrundweg, Teverneheide Small Loop, Gangelt: Dunkeleblaue Route, and Gangelt: Lila Route.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Gangelt?
Yes, there are 9 trails with archaeological sites in Gangelt, including Teverneheide Small Loop, Im Gangelter Bruch, Gangelt: Lila Route, Runde bei Gangelt, and Gangelt - Im Rode- Saeffeler Bachtal.