Best hard trails in Heimbach

Scenic loop twice over the Kermeter and to the Urftsee in the Eifel National Park. It starts at the hiking car park in Büdenbach. The mountainous hike leads almost exclusively through shady forests, with long ascents and descents, which are always worthwhile because of the great views. This is especially true on summer days, when the glittering lakes and the vibrant green of the forest complement each other beautifully. It goes over the forest-covered ridge of Kermeter and then over its...

Great view hiking loop where you get to see Urft Dam and Vogelsang historic site. Either direction is great and both the Urft Dam and Vogelsang have restaurants you can stop at to have a drink and some food. Paths are clearly marked and well maintained. Some sections have shade and others are in the sun. Great day long hiking trip!

Scenic section of the Wilderness Trail in the Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia The fourth stage takes you from Heimbach to Zerfall. The route leads along rushing streams and fragrant flower meadows, through deep forests and along wide panoramic views. In short,the wonderful wilderness of the Eifel National Park is absolutely enjoyable. Highlights: - Exhibition at the Heimbach National Park Gate - Kayak trip on the Rur - Nideggen Castle with castle museum

Popular loop in the Eifel National Park near Heimbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. This long and varied tour in the Eifel National Park leads, of course, along 4 beautiful lakes. First it goes along the Heimbach reservoir, then to the Rursee, on to the Urftsee and along the Obersee. Especially on sunny days you can enjoy the glittering blue and wonderfully green natural panorama on the banks. In some places the path is very steep, especially up to Vogelsang and Walberhof. Overall, you need a...

Picturesque loop in the Rur Valley in North Rhine-Westphalia. On this varied hiking excursion over mountain paths and valley routes, you can enjoy the beautiful landscape. It goes out of the Rur valley and to the Schwammenauel reservoir. The ascents and descents are moderate and enrich this half-day tour with enchanting views of the country and the Rursee. Refreshments in Heimbach and Scheidbaum possible. Trail markings initially 68, shortly before Blens then 38 and at the refuge trail 28 or...

Picturesque, idyllic circular hike near Heimbach in North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied circular hike starts at the train station in Blens and leads through beautiful oak forests and along the red sandstone rocks up to Mariawald Abbey. Here you can make a "pit stop" in the cozy monastery restaurant before it then goes (downhill) to Heimbach and over the Eichelberg back to the starting point of the tour. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshments

Varied hike in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia A wonderful multi-day tour that starts in Heimbach. You can easily get here by train. The hike is best mastered in 3 sections: in Einruhr and Gemünd there are numerous accommodation options or you can use the campsites in Seifenauel and Camp Schelde. On the hike through the Eifel landscapes you get to know both the beautiful nature with its lakes, rivers and floodplain forests as well as the historical sights of the...

Segment 3 of the StauSeeSteig runs along Rursee and Urftsee. This is segment 3 of the StauSeeSteig, from Hasenfeld to Woffelsbach. A beautiful route, starting on the banks of the impressive Rursee. In the forests, the route ascends to some viewpoints. The last part of the route follows the Urft, which connects the Urftsee and Rursee. The StauSeeSteig is an impressive long-distance hike plotted by the Dutch Mountain Film Festival. The hike is centered on seven German and Belgian...

This scenic adventure route winds through the lush valleys and woodlands of Eifel National Park, combining woodland hiking with paddling on the winding Rur River. Starting near the historic cloth-making town of Monschau, known for timber-framed houses, the path follows forested slopes surrounded by leafy beech trees and towering evergreens. Paddlers transition onto the water, floating downstream where kingfishers and water birds fly along the riverbanks. Sturdy hiking shoes and reliable dry...

Promising hiking and mountain bike tour in Heimbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike begins in Blens at the Cologne Eifelhütte in Odenbachtalstrasse. Hike from Blens to Hausen and over the Hausener Busch to the Eifelhöhe and down into the valley of the Hausener Bach. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic, varied natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Great views of the area