Best wildflower trails in Altenahr
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- 4.8 (77)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hiking route through the wine region of the Ahr valley near Dernau, Rhineland-Palatinate A wonderful hike through the vineyards of the Ahr valley, which offers very special views in spring and summer as well as during the colourful foliage in autumn. The route is often on paved paths. It is recommended to have sun protection in the hot summer months. Sections may be closed during the grape harvest at the end of September. The start is in Altenahr, which can be easily reached by...
- 3.4 (81)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. This hike leads through the promising Ahr Valley along varied paths. There are great views of Altenahr, the Ahr loop near Altenahr, and many impressive rock formations. A special highlight here is the eponymous "Devil's Hole", which according to legend was created when the devil, who had found too much pleasure in the Ahr Valley red wine, threw his own grandmother through the stone into hell. The magnificent landscape with its...
- 4.7 (24)·Hard·23 mi·Est. 11–12.5 hrPopular hike in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads through the Ahr Valley, known for its red wines. It is one of the most popular in Germany. The winding path from Altenahr via Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler to Bad Bodendorf leads past old castle ruins, vineyards and through lush forests. Charming villages along the route marked with red grapes invite you to stop and enjoy a glass or two of regional wine. If you want to avoid crowds, you should do the hike after the harvest...
- 3.8 (16)·Hard·5.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic hike around Altenahr, Rhineland-Palatinate. This beautiful trail offers numerous viewpoints around Altenahr. The ascent to the Teufelsloch is one of the highlights of this hike. The first great vantage point after the hike begins at Altenahr railroad station is the "black cross" on the Heislei. Here, the view sweeps over Altenahr, the Langfigtal valley, Are Castle and the "Teufelsloch". The path leads up to this point with a steep ascent, rewarded by magnificent views of Altenahr,...
- 4.2 (11)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful loop in the Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate. The tour starts in Altenahr and leads first to Are Castle, to the white cross and to the wonderful view of the Eifel. The hike continues via the Kalenborner Höhe to Kalenborn, before returning via the Rangshof to the starting point in Altenahr. The circular route is accompanied by beautiful views of the Eifel and the Ahr landscape. It goes over forest paths, dirt roads and paved roads. Near the starting point there are restaurants and cafés...
- 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...
- 4.7 (7)·Hard·9.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the AhrSteig, a long-distance trail in Germany, running from Kreuzberg to Walporzheim. The path ascends steeply along rocky trails through the Teufelsloch rock arch, passes the Schwarze Kreuz viewpoint and Saffenburg castle ruins, and climbs Krausberg before descending to Walporzheim. Surefootedness is required on narrow, cable-secured sections. Lodging is available in guest houses along the Ahrtal villages. Water should be packed and refilled in towns. Regional...
- 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...
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