Best backpacking trails in Gerolstein

This route is stage 10 of the Eifelsteig, a long-distance trail through North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. This specific section starts in Gerolstein and ends in Daun. The path leads from the Helenenquelle spring up to the Löwenburg ruins and over the 618-meter-high Dietzenley with its observation tower. Hikers pass the village of Neroth and ascend the 652-meter-high Nerother Kopf, characterized by ancient tree roots and volcanic craters, before reaching the stage destination of...

Stage 2 of the Kylltal cycle path: "Sizzling springs and mysterious sagas". At the start of this sportier stage, which leads from Gerolstein to Bitburg-Erdorf, a refreshing sip from the Helenenquelle is a good choice. At Birresborn, the route has a first highlight: the adventure loop around Kopp leads to the 200-year-old pines "Adam and Eve" and the ice and millstone caves. It is said that the caves used to be used as “natural refrigerators”, as they can sometimes be cold until spring. Back...

Nice 2 day hike from Gerolstein to Kyllburg. Start at Gerolstein train station. Day's stage to Erntehof -25km- (guesthouse + guest house) or to St. Thomas -30km- (guesthouse Schmitz, no restaurant in town! But delicious dinner in guesthouse) or departure via the train station. The next day to Kyllburg there via Wilseker in the Kyllschleife back to Kyllburg. Take enough food and drink with you. Route from "Eifel multi-day tours" there incorrect information on the 1st map and the route lengths.