Best wildlife trails in Mechernich

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#1 - Hochwildpark Rheinland und Katzensteine
4.2 (21)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Charming and family-friendly excursion in Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia. Nordic Walking Route Hochwildpark Rheinland Mechernich. Start and end are in Katzvey at the parking lot. But you can also get there by public transport. Highlights of the tour: - Great prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Veybach between Breitenbenden and Satzvey
#2 - Wanderung zur Burg Satzvey
4.1 (4)·Moderate·9.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
#3 - EifelSchleife Ab in den Wald!
4.7 (3)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Nice hike in the forest area near Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Katzvey bus stop). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. In Mechernich there are also refreshment stops. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Cologne or Bonn. Highlights of the hike: - Explore the former Roman quarry - Walk through shady forest paths
#4 - Vussem Loop 7
4.1 (4)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Promising and varied hiking and running tour in Vussem near Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful hike across fields, meadows and shady forest paths. Parking spaces are available, but you can also arrive by bus. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes
#5 - Eifel loop mountain and valley
5.0 (2)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#6 - Römerkanal-Wanderweg Etappe 3: Mechernich - Kreuzweingarten
3.5 (3)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Stage 3 of the long-distance hiking trail "Römerkanal-Wanderweg", North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the third stage of the varied, around 115 km long Roman Canal hiking trail, which follows the course of a canal constructed by the Romans in the 1st century from Nettersheim through the Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park to Sülz. The third stage starts in Dottel and the section ends in Kreuzweingarten. Wonderful forests, wonderful views and the remains of mighty buildings such as the Heidentempel near...
#7 - Von Mechernich nach Katzvey und Bergheim
3.4 (5)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr
This beautiful circular hiking trail begins and ends at the Mechernich train station. From here it goes first to Katzvey, where a former Roman quarry can be found not far away. The route then continues on the Römerkanalweg to Breitenbenden. Highlights of the hike: - Barbara Chapel - Schimmelberg - High game park Rhineland - Veybach - Mechernich Forest - mill ditch - Feyermühle - Roman building yard - Roman aqueduct - Church of Breitenbenden - Visitor mine Grube Günnersdorf
#8 - Im Wildtierpark Metternich
3.1 (4)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
#9 - Eifel loop Kommerner half-timbered idyll
3.8 (3)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#10 - Schavener Heide zwischen Satzvey und Schaven
3.4 (2)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest wildlife trail in Mechernich?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Mechernich is Von Mechernich nach Katzvey und Bergheim. This trail is estimated to be 11.4 mi long.

Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Mechernich?

Mechernich: With an ascent of 1,512 ft, Von Mechernich nach Katzvey und Bergheim has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Wanderung zur Burg Satzvey with 1,030 ft of elevation gain.