Best trail running trails in Mützenich
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Mützenich 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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- 4.5 (56)·Moderate·3.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThe De Hoge Venen Nature Park is located on a plateau, largely in the Ardennes and to a smaller extent in the Eifel. The province of Liège is known for its many beautiful places in nature, and this walking route shows the best in the Waimes area. You can also combine this circular walk with a walk in the Osthertogenwald or in the Hoscheit area.
- 4.5 (44)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis loop starts at the Grenzweg hiking car park and leads deep into the protected Brackvenn. Along the trails, hikers encounter so-called palsas – round depressions that are considered remnants of the last ice age and now form small biotopes. The area has a long history, with people mining peat as fuel for centuries before it was placed under strict nature conservation. Today, rare plants such as cotton grass grow here, its white fruit clusters dancing above the moor like little cotton balls...
- 4.5 (35)·Moderate·10.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop near Mutzenich, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route leads through the high moor landscape of the Eifel and Ardennes, which is well worth seeing. It connects Nahtsief in the Platte Venn, Grenzweg, Brackvenn, Kaiser-Karls-Bettstatt, Steling, Schennskul, Imgenbroicher Venn, Steinley, Hahnestreck, Rotenbüchel, Burnt Bridge and Nahtsief. The primarily easy path leads partly on boardwalks over the moorland. The piers can be slippery when wet. Caution is advised. The border between...
- 4.4 (18)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis varied walking trail starts at the parking lot of the arboretum of House Ternell and takes walkers across heathland and the moors of Brackvenn. Along the way, the trail passes expansive views. Beware, the trails can be muddy after rain. The section along the highway can be avoided by taking a detour through the forests of Osthertogenwald.
- 4.4 (19)·Hard·13 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrTwo walking routes combined into one around the village of Ternell. Plenty of benches along the way. Easy to walk, except for a few very short sections of the trail. Able to walk at a high average speed if you like. Cyclists can also use this route around the lake. It is possible to park at the Haus Ternell car park. The car park fills up quickly. Especially during the holidays.
- 4.3 (24)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular hike from Haus Ternell to Herzogenhügel near Mützenich, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular trail starts at Haus Ternell and leads along often steep forest paths to Herzogenhügel. The former forestry and customs house now serves as a nature information center. The route is varied. Good footwear is recommended. The route is not marked throughout. Highlights: - Herzogenhügel - Ternell House - Local flora and fauna
- 4.7 (19)·Hard·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis hiking trail starts in Ternell and takes hikers through the Eupen area. A great variety of amenities can be enjoyed along the way: a river, waterfall, reservoir, lake, hills, and beautiful views. This is a lovely hike, but beware when following GPS. The signal is easily lost among the green hills surrounding the Wesertalsperre.
- 4.3 (15)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route begins at Ternell station. In winter it is also the starting point of many cross-country ski trails. Follow the path with the blue cross on a white background. After a while the asphalt path turns into the "GR®573". On the right, the river "Hill" / "La Helle" flows from Botrange to the town of Eupen, where it flows into the "Weser" / "Vesdre". The trail follows the river hill for several kilometers. This area is full of small streams coming from the "Hohen Moores" / "Hohes Venn"...
- 4.3 (7)·Hard·11.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis hiking trail runs near the German border through the beautiful countryside of the High Fens National Park. The hike follows unpaved forest paths, wooden footbridges and earth roads. Along the way, hikers pass small lakes, beautiful forests and extensive moorland. The starting point in Ternell is easily accessible by car and public transportation.
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis walk starts at the Grenzweg car park near the Belgian-German border and passes through part of the High Fens National Park. The walk includes footbridges through the Imgenricher Venn, a beautiful piece of nature in the National Park. The route passes extensive views, streams, and dense forests. Wild animals may be spotted along the way.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Mützenich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Mützenich is Haus Ternell Long Loop [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 13.0 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Mützenich?
Mützenich: With an ascent of 1,722 ft, Haus Ternell Long Loop [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Ternell Loop via Al Hattlich [CLOSED] with 1,266 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Mützenich?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Mützenich is Haus Ternell Long Loop [CLOSED] with a 4.4-star rating from 19 reviews.