Best historic site trails in Langerwehe
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Langerwehe with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.1 (17)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly and historical excursion in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. A hike past historic buildings that is ideal for families. In good weather, the marvellous view from Forsthaus Jüngersdorf towards Düren and as far as the Siebengebirge mountains can be enjoyed. At the Gärtnerhof, pass through the wooden gate (please close it again!). There is a restaurant at Laufenburg. As the name suggests, the hike is signposted throughout with the number 21. The start is...
- 3.9 (17)·Easy·4.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly and charming hike in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The family-friendly loop starts at Merode Castle in Schlich-Merode. It follows the Marienweg along the Forellenbach stream to the Erbsweg, from where it heads back towards the starting point. The hike is easy and suitable for the whole family. The path is marked throughout with a 51. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful views of the surrounding area - Local flora and fauna - Merode forest - Merode Castle
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·14 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising and varied mountain bike tour Langerwehe, North Rhine-Westphalia. Exciting round for a mountain bike experience. Visitors' favorite of this tour is the Wehebachtalsperre. This serves as a drinking water reservoir, so water sports are not permitted. Highlights of the tour: - Interesting local flora and fauna - Great views - Delightful natural landscapes in the North Eifel Nature Park - Parking lots available
- 4.2 (11)·Moderate·11.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried cycle tour in the Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This great tour is suitable both on foot and by bike and leads past old castles, palaces and monasteries. The monastery in Wenau, the Laufenburg, Franzosenkreuz, the Schwarzenbroich monastery ruins, the pilgrims' memorial stone near Schlich and Merode Castle are all visited. Continuous signposting of the listed hiking route is no longer guaranteed, as this hiking trail is no longer listed in the current trail network....
- 4.1 (9)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly hiking trail in Langerwehe, North Rhine-Westphalia. Stroll past historic buildings, horses and a wind farm. This route is ideal for a trip with the whole family. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice prospects
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrSegment 1 of the StauSeeSteig runs through the Meroder Forest and along the Wehebachtalsperre. This is segment 1 of the StauSeeSteig, starting at Langerwehe train station, and ending about one kilometer from Obermaubach train station. Soon the trail climbs into the woods of the Meroder Wald. For a bit, the route follows the Rotenbruchbach, with the 12th century Laufenburg Castle on its banks. Further along the route is the highlight of this stage, the Wehebachtalsperre. The impressive...
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful loop in the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful loop starts at the "Laufenburger Weg" car park. The very well signposted path can be walked in both directions and initially leads eastwards, clockwise through the tranquil Eifel. It passes through two beautiful nature reserves, past castles and later through small villages. It is possible to take a break here to recharge the batteries for the next views. The healthy forest air is good for body and soul...
- 3.0 (5)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular and picturesque Eifel circular hike near Langerwehe, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular hike starts at the Jiingersdorf sports field and leads along beautiful (forest) paths to the ruins of Karlsburg Castle. Highlights: - Ruins of the Karlsburg - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes -------------------------------------------------- --------- The route is marked with the number 31
- 2.9 (3)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular hike near Langerwehe, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular hike starts at the train station in Langerwehe and leads on beautiful forest paths up to Laufenburg. Then it goes over the Wehebach valley to Wenau monastery. There are restaurants in Langerwehe and Wenau. Highlights: - Laufenburg Castle - Wenau Monastery - Church of St. Martin - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Refreshments
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Langerwehe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Langerwehe is StauSeeSteig Segment 1: Langerwehe - Obermaubach. This trail is estimated to be 14.2 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Langerwehe?
Langerwehe: With an ascent of 2,365 ft, StauSeeSteig Segment 1: Langerwehe - Obermaubach has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is MTB-Runde: Wehebachtalsperre with 1,679 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Langerwehe?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Langerwehe is StauSeeSteig Segment 1: Langerwehe - Obermaubach with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.