Best trail running trails in Altenahr
4.3(55 reviews)
Explore the most popular trail running trails near Altenahr with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.1 (15)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. A relaxed tour through vineyards, forest and pretty villages - that is the Altenahr loop trail 2. Ideal for a walk with children, during which you can take breaks at nice benches and enjoy the views of the Ahr Valley. After the walk, history buffs should make a detour to the ruins of Are Castle, which was built from the late 11th century. Highlights of the hike: - detour to Are Castle (optional) - Altenahr Parish Church -...
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate This wonderful round in the Ahr valley enchants with a lot of variety and great views. The starting point of the hike is Altenahr train station, so the route can be easily reached by bus and train. You first hike comfortably along the picturesque Ahr, before going to somewhat higher elevations and wooded areas, where you can enjoy fantastic views of Are Castle (a small detour is recommended) and the Ahr...
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate From Altenahr you hike on the popular "red wine trail" past vineyards to above Rech. Then it goes down into the Ahr valley and back to the starting point along the Ahr (free parking lot at the end of the cable car road). There are refreshment stops in Altenahr, Mayschoss and Rech. Accessible by bus and train (a short walk from Altenahr train station). Due to the flood of the century in summer 2021, there may still be...
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 6–7 hrPopular loop in the Ahrschleife nature reserve near Altenahr, Rhineland-Palatinate. This loop leads from Altenahr railroad station through forests to Rech and back to Altenahr via Mayschoß on the Red Wine Trail. If necessary, there is the option of taking the train in Rech or Mayschoß. The route leads partly along a busy main road. Due to the flood of the century in summer 2021, there may still be restrictions on the hiking route. Highlights of the hike: - Vineyards - Ahr loop near...
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hike around Kreuzberg in Rhineland-Palatinate This route leads from Kreuzberg in one round through the romantic Vischeltal back to Kreuzberg. It goes for a long time along the Naturfreundeweg and the rushing Vischelbach. At the northern end is the listed Vischel moated castle. This hike offers wonderful views of the valley and the Kreuzberg starting point. In Kreuzberg, the medieval Kreuzberg Castle can also be visited. Highlights: - Vischel Castle - Castle Kreuzberg in...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Altenahr?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Altenahr is Rundweg 1 (Altenahr). This trail is estimated to be 12.3 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Altenahr?
Altenahr: With an ascent of 2,631 ft, Altenahr - Rech - Mayschoss has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Rundweg 1 (Altenahr) with 2,125 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Altenahr?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Altenahr is Altenahr - Rech - Mayschoss with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.