Best lake trails in Kerpen

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Explore the most popular lake trails near Kerpen 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

#1 - Kerpen Rundweg K10
3.9 (8)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
Official hiking trail of the Eifelverein Kerpen in Horrem, North Rhine-Westphalia From Horren train station, this hiking trail runs counterclockwise past Hemmersbach Castle, through the Parrig nature reserve to Lake Boisdorf. At the southern tip there is the Pope's Hill - from which Pope Benedict XVI. 2003 preached to the participants of World Youth Day. The route is easily accessible by train/bus. Highlights: - Lake Boisdorf - Parrig nature reserve - Hemmersbach Castle - Pope Hill
#2 - RTF RSC Kerpen 41er Strecke
4.7 (27)·Easy·24.3 mi·Est. 9–9.5 hr
#3 - Kerpen und das Marienfeld (Eifelverein Kerpen)
5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
#4 - RTF RSC Kerpen 112er Strecke
4.0 (1)·Hard·69.3 mi·Est. 24 hr+
#5 - Rund ums Marienfeld
3.0 (2)·Moderate·19.7 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hr
#6 - Zur Papstwiese
Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest lake trail in Kerpen?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Kerpen is RTF RSC Kerpen 112er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 69.3 mi long.

Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Kerpen?

Kerpen: With an ascent of 5,154 ft, RTF RSC Kerpen 112er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Rund ums Marienfeld with 1,617 ft of elevation gain.