Best forest trails in Birresborn
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Birresborn 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
- 4.6 (29)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route leads to the Birresborn ice cave, which was used as an ice store for centuries. Even in hot summer days, the temperature does not rise above 7 degrees, which you can feel impressively. For reasons of nature conservation, the ice cave is only open from April to October. The hike can of course take place at any time of the year.
- 3.4 (9)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrShort volcano adventure hike at the Kalem volcano near Birresborn, Rhineland-Palatinate. To the west of Birresborn rises a 600,000-year-old volcano - the Kalem volcano. It is one of the largest and oldest volcanoes in the Volcanic Eifel. Its mighty, glowing hot lava flow rolled from the lava vent at the summit of the Salem down into the primeval valley of the Kill. The circular trail starts at Birresborn railroad station and leads uphill from there via the Winkler Weg to the volcano. Most...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Birresborn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Birresborn is Zu den Eishöhlen und um den Dachsberg. This trail is estimated to be 5.3 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Birresborn?
Birresborn: With an ascent of 902 ft, Zu den Eishöhlen und um den Dachsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Birresborn: Eishöhlentour with 826 ft of elevation gain.
