Best trails in Rheinbach
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Rheinbach? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 19 scenic trails in the Rheinbach area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Rheinbach that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 4.2 (21)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic, varied circular hiking trail near Rheinbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. On the 9.8 km long circular route through the species-rich forests of the “Rheinbacher Wald” and “Tomberg” nature reserves, you can discover rare, heat-loving plants such as black nettle and service. You also pass the forest chapel and the “Black Cross”. A few medium climbs are always rewarded with beautiful views. The highlight is the castle ruins with a view of the summit from Tomberg over the Drachenfelser...
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful half-day hike in the Rhineland Nature Park leads through the Rheinbacher Stadtwald. There is already a lot to discover around the starting point in Rheinbach, including parts of the medieval city fortifications or the Himmeroder Hof, founded in the 14th century, which today houses the nature park center and the Rheinbach Glass Museum. Once in the forest, you pass the seven pilgrim ponds and walk to the...
- 4.7 (5)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrFamily-friendly hike in the Rhineland Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a wonderful loop for a family day out. It is dominated by gentle inclines that do not place any particular demands on fitness levels. There are also several benches dotted along the route, inviting to take a break. A large part of the route runs through forest, making the hike ideal for hot summer days. Parts of the hike run alongside small streams and natural ponds. But the wide views, including from the...
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrCharming and beautiful hiking trip near Rheinbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. The start and end point is the Hahnenberger Strasse hiking car park. This is a nice little path that leads through the Flamersheimer forest. The Steinbachtalsperre is particularly beautiful on this round. Highlights of the tour: - Great views of the Steinbachtalsperre with dam and pre-dam - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
- 4.4 (5)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This loop trail begins in Hilberath and leads via Todenfeld and Berg to Vischel. Numerous pretty stream valleys, some of which are designated as nature reserves, provide scenic highlights. Vischel Castle is privately owned and unfortunately cannot be visited. Highlights of the hike: - Vischel Castle (Vischel Castle) - Hilberath - Vischelbachtal nature reserve - Altendorfer and Hilberather Bach nature reserve - St....
- 4.4 (5)·Hard·11.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic hiking trail in Rheinbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful round is located in the NSG Rheinbacher Wald and starts at Rheinbach Banhof. It leads via Tomburg to the charming forest chapel and to the Beuelskopf. Highlights of the tour: - NSG Eifelfuss - Tomberg - Tomburg - Beuelskopf - Hackesteen - Rheinbach amusement park
- 3.9 (2)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic nature hike in North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this quiet route is the Hexenbuche car park east of Hilberath on the L 261. First it goes south up the hilly fields and then through dense forest to Vischel Castle, which stands on a remote clearing. Following the green banks of the Vischelbach, you get to Berg and then in a north arc through magnificent forest and wide meadows back to the starting point. There are places to stop for refreshments near the route.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Rheinbach?
There are plenty of things to do on Rheinbach's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 16 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Rheinbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Rheinbach is Rhein-AHR-Marsch 2019. This trail is estimated to be 62.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Rheinbach?
Rheinbach: With an ascent of 9,297 ft, Hohe Eifel - Ahrgebirge has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rhein-AHR-Marsch 2019 with 6,627 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Rheinbach?
The most popular and difficult trail in Rheinbach is Rheinbach Loop 1 with a 4.4-star rating from 5 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Rheinbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Rheinbach and the most popular is Rund um die Tomburg with an average 4.2 star rating from 21 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Rheinbach?
Yes, there are 7 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Rheinbach, including Rund um die Tomburg, Rheinbach Forest Tour, EifelSchleife Hahnenberg, Ipplendorf - Tomberg - Todenfeld, and Rheinbach Loop 1.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Rheinbach?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Rheinbach: Rund ums Eifeltor bei Hilberath und Kalenborn.
Are there any trails with castles in Rheinbach?
Yes, there are 11 trails with castles in Rheinbach, including Rund um die Tomburg, Rheinbach Forest Tour, Ipplendorf - Tomberg - Todenfeld, From Hilberath to Vischel Castle and to Todenfeld, and Rheinbach Loop 1.
Are there any trails with springs in Rheinbach?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Rheinbach, including Rheinbach Forest Tour and Rheinbach Loop 1.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Rheinbach?
Yes, there are 5 trails with archaeological sites in Rheinbach, including Rund um die Tomburg, Ipplendorf - Tomberg - Todenfeld, Römerkanal-Wanderweg Etappe 5: Rheinbach - Brenig, Rheinbach Rundweg, and Reinbach - Bonn.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Rheinbach?
Yes, there are 4 trails with historical ruins in Rheinbach, including Rheinbach Forest Tour, Rheinbach Loop 1, Römerkanal-Wanderweg Etappe 5: Rheinbach - Brenig, and Rheinbach Rundweg.
Are there any trails with ponds in Rheinbach?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Rheinbach, including Römerkanal-Wanderweg Etappe 5: Rheinbach - Brenig, Rheinbach Rundweg, and Reinbach - Bonn.
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Points of interest
- Tomberg
- Tomburg
- Denkmal Lorenstrecke
- Hexenturm
- Rheinbacher Burg
- Hunnensiefenteiche
- Nonnepütz/Frisches Brünnchen
- Beuelskopf
- Freizeitbad Monte Mare
- Burgbrunnen
- Hochkopf
- Teilstück Römische Wasserleitung
- Mühlenturm
- Kallenturm
- Wasemer Turm
- Windmühlenturm
- Am Maibaumplatz
- historisches Vor- u. Hauptsignal
- Am neuen Wasserwerk Rheinbach
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