Best long trails in Hürtgenwald

Panoramic and historical loop near Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. This loop follows the traces of the Battle of Hürtgen Forest also known as "Battle of All Souls , which took place here in 1944. Beginning in Vossenack, the path leads along beautiful forest paths past many sights, such as the Franciscan monastery in the Kalltal. In addition to the group of crosses in the cemetery, the military cemetery in Vossenack also commemorates the victims of World War II. In the "Hürtgenwald 1944"...

Exciting, varied Loop in Hürtgenwald. The loop connects the Westwall hiking trail with the Simonskall historical trail. The loop starts at the Hotel Talschenke and initially leads along the Wastwall hiking trail. Beautiful forest paths crisscross the countryside, allowing one to experience history up close. Several preserved bunkers and telephone connection points from the Second World War can be seen along the way. Interesting historical highlights are combined with glorious views over the...

Popular hiking trail around the historic resort of Simonskall in the Rureifel, North Rhine-Westphalia. The premium hiking trail starts at Baptist-Palm-Platz at the church in Vossenack and follows the signpost with the number [36]. The hike leads into the quiet valleys of the Morlesief and Richelsbach streams, along the wide Kalltalweg trail and reaches the Mestrenger Mühle mill, which bears witness to the history of the industry. Information boards provide historical information. In the...

The tour starts in Bergstein at the Krawutschketurm, which can be climbed immediately. The first part leads over field paths, the section from Brandenberg to Obermaubach, an enchanted path through the forest, is particularly beautiful. The part about the red sandstone route is also beautiful. There are some discoveries along the way, the small chapel, the views of Nideggen Castle, the Hindenburg Gate and much more. Highly recommended.

From the parking lot at the end of Simonskall on the asphalt road in the direction of “Mestrenger Mühle.” Then turn right over the Kall up the path. At the rest area, keep right up the mountain, at the bend in the path there is a nice rest bench with a view. We continue past the rest area at the Schaumeiler up to the height of Schmidt. Here it goes down to the right at the rest bench along the cow pasture. Where you then go back into the forest is what is probably the best equipped refuge...

Varied loop near Vossenack, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route leads through the valleys of the Richelsbach, the Kall, the Tiefenbach, and the Bosselbach. The watercourses and their valley floors (floodplains) are a typical and ecologically valuable part of the Rureifel, with a great wealth of flora and fauna. The hike leads mainly through the forest, with occasional beautiful views over meadows and fields. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes

Popular loop trail in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The beaver trail (loop trail 05) can best be started from the Huertgenwald hiking car park "Brandenburg Gate". Following the hiking sign 05 you walk around the Rondsberg and along the southern shore areas of the Wehebachtalsperre. Accompanied by the Red Wehebach, the route runs south until you reach the refuge at the potato tree, from where you hike back to the car park through the Wehebachtal and Leyberg nature...

Idyllic hiking trip in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the starting point, the route first leads through the wild and romantic Kall valley. Continue on narrow forest paths in the direction of Harscheidt and to the edge of the Schmidt wildlife park. After a short stretch along the beautiful Schliebach, you reach wide meadows and can enjoy the beautiful view. Then follows a descent and then another ascent through the forest past Blens and from there on a lonely route back...

Family-friendly and scenic excursion in Bergstein, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful circular route for the whole family. The Düren-Hürtgenwald glider airfield, where you can watch the planes, is particularly beautiful. Highlights of the tour: - Hürtgenwald glider airfield - Beautiful natural landscapes in the North Eifel Nature Park - Great views and observation opportunities on the airfield

Varied loop trail in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This wonderful hike through the Huertgen Forest will enchant you with its untouched nature. Most of the route runs through the forest. You walk through the fields around Raffelsbrand before diving into the mystical moor landscape of the Todtengrund. Highlights of the hike: - Wehebachtal and Leyberg nature reserve - Todtengrund - Boardwalks through the moor - Huertgen Forest