Best trail running trails in Irrel
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Irrel 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 (92)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThe Great loop in the southern Eifel leads past bizarre rock formations and deep crevices. This landscape in the Felsenland is characterized by weathered sandstones to which trees cling with their roots. Ferns and rare mosses find a moist habitat in the shady crevices. Many visitors appreciate the tranquillity of the forest and the sweeping views across the plateau. Experience reports recommend packing enough water, as there are no drinking points near the rocks. The well-marked paths lead...
- 4.6 (105)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrA hike in the Southern Eifel Nature Park connects the Irrel waterfalls with the mysterious Devil's Gorge. The waterfalls are actually impressive rapids of the Prüm river that tumble over huge boulders. A modern suspension bridge provides a sweeping view over the thundering water. The path leads further up into a labyrinth of jagged sandstone. In places, the path leads over slippery stones, which is why sure-footed shoes are useful. Rare ferns and mosses grow between the narrow rock faces. The...
- 4.7 (77)·Easy·0.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort circular route through the Teufelsschlucht in Rhineland-Palatinate This short circular hiking trail leads without major detours through the Teufelsschlucht, a unique canyon landscape with rock formations and viewing rocks. Highlights: - unique rock formations - Devil's Gorge Nature Park Center - Labyrinth at the nature park center
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Irrel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Irrel is Naturpark Südeifel Wanderweg Nr. 67 - Irrel - Menningen - Minden. This trail is estimated to be 8.2 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Irrel?
Irrel: With an ascent of 1,315 ft, Naturpark Südeifel Wanderweg Nr. 67 - Irrel - Menningen - Minden has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Irrel Waterfalls - Devil's Gorge with 1,200 ft of elevation gain.