Best historic site trails in Herzogenrath

Varied hike in Herzogenrath, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is at the parking lot in Further Straße. With a few extra steps you can also use public transport. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Wurm - Former mine Furth - Duck pond - Wilhelmstein Castle with open-air stage - Refreshments - weather mushroom - Kohlscheid Cemetery

Picturesque hike through the Wurmtal valley, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Wurmtal is something very special: one of the few undeveloped, meandering river sections in Germany flows here. The Wurm is a very structurally rich river, it has bank breaks and longitudinal banks and there are always oxbow lakes bordering it. Surrounding it are floodplains, softwood floodplain forests and hornbeam woodland, which provide a home for stag beetles, European beavers and kingfishers. Great crested newts,...

This hike starts in Herzogenrath and explores the southern Wurmtal nature reserve. Of course, the path leads along the Wurmtal, a beautiful forested area with small lakes. On the way there you will pass Wilhelmstein Castle, where the open-air stage is also located. Also on the way back, when the hike is about to end, you will pass Rode Castle!

Hilly forest walk in the Wurmtal valley. This route starts at the parking lot at Erkensmühle 21, Herzogenrath. There are refreshment stops at the start of the tour, at the lake and at Wilhelmstein Castle. Wilhelmstein Castle is a particularly good place to stop and take a break. The way back leads through the fields and forests of the Broichbach valley. There are plenty of benches and shelters along the way where you can take a break.

This is segment 5 of the Hertog Limburg Pad, a historical long-distance trail through the former Duchy of Limburg. This hiking trail leads from Alte Mühle through the scenic Worm Valley towards the historic Rolduc Abbey. Along the way, it passes Wilhelmstein Castle and ancient church villages like Afden with rich monastic heritage. Overnight stays are available at Rolduc Abbey or nearby regional campsites. Village centers and the abbey site feature restaurants for provisions. Both endpoints...

Charming and promising hiking tour near Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful and varied round, which is also suitable for the family. Highlights of the tour: - Refreshments available - Accessible by bus and train - Great prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes

Popular loop trail near Herzogenrath, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Broibachtal is a beautiful, wooded stream valley between Herzogenrath and Alsdorf. There are several small ponds along the route. When arriving by public transport, there is a short access route from Herzogenrath train station. Highlights of the hike: - Lower Broibachtal south of Noppenberg nature reserve - several small bodies of water - Broichbach