Best forest trails in Glees

Idyllic hike around the Laacher See near Glees, Rhineland-Palatinate This beautiful route leads around the well-known Laacher See, which formed more than 13,000 years ago from a volcanic crater and shaped the surrounding landscape. The route is absolutely flat and very easy. The proximity to the lake and the surrounding nature can be enjoyed over a distance of more than 8 kilometers. However, direct contact with the water is only possible at the bird sanctuary not far from the parking lot....

Beautiful forest hike at Laacher See near Glees, Rhineland-Palatinate This route leads north of Mending through the forest areas around Lake Laach. It leads along partly overgrown forest paths through the beautiful nature here in the Volcanic Eifel. Halfway along the route, a viewpoint offers wonderful views of the volcanic lake, although it is an advantage if the trees have already lost their leaves. Sturdy shoes and long pants are an advantage. Start is at the "Hochkreuz" parking...

High-level bike tour in Glees, Rhineland-Palatinate. This round takes you around the Laacher See and offers wonderful views. Some of the paths are a bit too overgrown or there are a few tree trunks across the way, but otherwise great. Highlights of the tour: - Laacher lake - Kruft oven - Devil's Pulpit - Krayer Hof - Trass cave - Berthold pit - Refreshments available