Best trails in Nettersheim
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Nettersheim? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 30 scenic trails in the Nettersheim area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 5 easy hiking trails in Nettersheim or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Nettersheim that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 3.6 (12)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia This hike north of Nettersheim leads to one of the most popular natural monuments in the Eifel: the Kartstein rock with the Kakus caves. The up to 15 m high rock formation has been under nature protection for almost 100 years and impresses with massive structures such as the "Great Church" and the "Dark Chamber". Even if you enjoy a lot of quietness on the rest of the hike, it can get a bit crowded in the area of the Kakus Caves,...
- 4.3 (8)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hiking tour in Nettersheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting and finishing point is the Kölner Straße / Keltenring parking lot, but the landscape is characterized by extensive fields, flower beds and cow pastures. However, the hike takes its name from the hidden Fuchshöhle cave, which was created in the 18th century during silver ore excavations and has always been the source of adventurous tales. From Königsberg you have a wonderful view of Steinfeld Abbey, an abbey of the...
- 4.4 (7)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe start and end point is the Nettersheim Nature Center. Here you can learn interesting facts about the history of the place and why you can find coral fossils and traces of the Romans in the region again and again. The round is named after the chapel dedicated to St. Bishop Servatius, which is also called the Ahe Chapel; it is also part of the Way of St. James. The waymark is a square logo with a blue sky, green landscape and white path with the inscription "EifelSchleifen".
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrInformative circular hike in Nettersheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. The track largely follows the Nettersheim Tour 2 "Discover Archeology". Start and finish are at the nature conservation center in Nettersheim. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Urft Valley - Roman road - Holy stone - Goresburg - Roman pond - Refreshments
- 4.8 (8)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route is characterized by unique natural landscapes and fragrant meadows. The Roman matron sanctuary "Görresburg" is a cultural and historical highlight. This partially reconstructed Roman temple district lies on a plateau between Nettersheim and Marmagen. From here you can enjoy wonderful panoramic views.
- 4.6 (7)·Easy·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPromising hiking trail in Nettersheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. You can relax wonderfully in the dense forest and along the arable terraces. The highlight of the route is a lookout tower from which one has a wonderful view of the surrounding fields, meadows and hilly landscapes of the northern Eifel. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views
- 4.7 (8)·Hard·12.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful Eifel loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. This route explores the unique nature reserves of the Erft and Suelchesbach valleys with their tributary valleys and Buirer Lei Südlicher Buir. A unique feature of this route is the numerous flowing and still waters and spring areas. The stream valleys have been placed under nature protection to preserve the habitat for the wildcat. One highlight of the route is the source of the Erft. This is where the tributary of the Rhine rises. There is a...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Nettersheim?
There are plenty of things to do on Nettersheim's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 25 hiking trails, 7 trail running trails, 6 backpacking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Nettersheim is Eifel-Wallonienrunde [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 131.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Nettersheim?
Nettersheim: With an ascent of 14,619 ft, Eifel-Wallonienrunde [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Römerkanal-Wanderweg (Fernwanderweg) with 6,610 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Nettersheim?
The most popular and difficult trail in Nettersheim is EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft' with a 4.7-star rating from 8 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 8 camping trails in Nettersheim and the most popular is Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour with an average 4.5 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 7 running trails in Nettersheim and the most popular is EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle with an average 4.3 star rating from 8 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Nettersheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 biking trails in Nettersheim and the most popular is Nettersheim and Weyer Loop with an average 4.7 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nettersheim, including Kakus Cave and Kartsteinfelsen, EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, Marmagen EifelSchleife Küchelschelle, EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft', and Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 15 trails with archaeological sites in Nettersheim, including Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour, Marmagen EifelSpur Silberschatz, EifelSchleife Frühstücksbuche, EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft', and Nettersheim and Weyer Loop.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Nettersheim, including Marmagen EifelSpur Silberschatz, Runde um Nettersheim über Marmagen, and Römerkanal-Wanderweg Etappe 1: Nettersheim - Dottel.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with weather shelters in Nettersheim, including EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim), EifelSchleife Wespelquelle und Heidentempel, and Eifel - Heidentempel - Römerrunde.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 11 trails with scenic viewpoints in Nettersheim, including EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, Eifel loop Ahekapelle, Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour, Marmagen EifelSchleife Küchelschelle, and Marmagen EifelSpur Silberschatz.
Are there any trails with caves in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 9 trails with caves in Nettersheim, including Kakus Cave and Kartsteinfelsen, EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, Nettersheim and Weyer Loop, EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim), and Wanderweg Nr 12. Eifelverein Nettersheim.
Are there any trails with ponds in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 6 trails with ponds in Nettersheim, including Nettersheim Entdecker - Tour, EifelSchleife Frühstücksbuche, Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour, Eifeler Quellenpfad Stage 3: Nettersheim to Kronenburg, and Runde um Nettersheim über Marmagen.
Are there any trails with castles in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 10 trails with castles in Nettersheim, including EifelSchleife Fuchshöhle, EifelSchleife Frühstücksbuche, Nettersheim and Weyer Loop, Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour, and EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim).
Are there any trails with springs in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 7 trails with springs in Nettersheim, including EifelSchleife 'Source of the Erft', Nettersheim Feuchtgebiete Tour, EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim), EifelSchleife Wespelquelle und Heidentempel, and Erft-Radweg Etappe 1: Holzmülheim - Bad Münstereifel.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Nettersheim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Nettersheim, including Eifeler Quellenpfad Stage 3: Nettersheim to Kronenburg, Über weite Eifelhöhen zum Matronenheiligtum, and Eifel - Heidentempel - Römerrunde.
Top parks around Nettersheim
Explore in the Nettersheim area
Top parks
- Urft Valley Nature Reserve trails
- Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park trails
- KPS47 trails
- Naturschutzgebiet Bad trails
- Lampertstal und Alendorfer Kalktriften und mit Fuhrbach und Mackental trails
- Eifel National Park trails
- Naturschutzgebiet Ahrschleife bei Altenahr trails
- Naturschutzgebiet Stausee Obermaubach trails
More trails
- EifelSpur Herb Path (Municipality of Nettersheim)
- Pesch - Eschweiler Tal und Kalkuppen
- EifelSchleife Kakushöhle und Kartsteinhöhe
- Eifeler Quellenpfad Stage 3: Nettersheim to Kronenburg
- Erft-Radweg (Radfernweg)
- EifelSchleife Wespelquelle und Heidentempel
- Wanderweg Nr 12. Eifelverein Nettersheim
- Über die Nordschleife des Kräuterpfads
Activities
Attractions
- Cave trails in Nettersheim
- Easy trails in Nettersheim
- Forest trails in Nettersheim
- Hard trails in Nettersheim
- Lake trails in Nettersheim
- Long trails in Nettersheim
- Moderate trails in Nettersheim
- River trails in Nettersheim
- Trails with historic sites in Nettersheim
- Trails with views in Nettersheim
- Wildflower trails in Nettersheim
- Wildlife trails in Nettersheim
Suitability
Points of interest
- Römerweiher
- Ich bin mal kurz weg
- Römische Straße
- Römischer Garten
- Grüner Pütz
- Römische Wasserleitung
- Werkplatz Steinrütsch
- Mannenberghöhlen
- Archäologischer Landschaftspark Nettersheim
- Rennofen
- Jugendzeltplatz Nettersheim
- Fossilienacker
- Jakob-Kneip-Berg
- Hermesberg
- Burg Marmagen
- Matronenheiligtum "Görresburg"
- Barrierefreier Landschaftspfad
- Mühlenberg
- Fuchshöhle
- Erftquelle