Best trails in Kottenheim
4.7(89 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Kottenheim? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 2 scenic trails in the Kottenheim area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Kottenheim that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (88)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrOfficial premium hiking trail in the Volcanic Eifel near Kottenheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. This hiking trail is one of the Rhine-Mosel-Eifel dream trails. It is the shortest and yet one of the most diverse. As the hike embarks on a journey through time and volcanic history, the route follows narrow paths along the crater wall, goes on an adventure hunt at lava caves or trudges through the labyrinth of mighty basalt columns. The first ascent is rewarded with a fantastic view of the...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·17.1 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrVaried loop trail in the Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate This beautiful hike north of Mayen promises a lot of variety. For around 27 km it goes through the picturesque Nitztal, through quiet forests and extensive fields. There are some fantastic views of Bürresheim Castle and you pass the idyllic Riedener Waldsee (in summer you shouldn't forget your swimming gear - you can swim in the lake!). There are places to stop for a break. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Nitztal - Waldsee...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Kottenheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Kottenheim is Nitztal and Riedener Waldsee from the Büden hiking car park. This trail is estimated to be 17.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kottenheim?
Kottenheim: With an ascent of 3,139 ft, Nitztal and Riedener Waldsee from the Büden hiking car park has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Vulkanpfad with 780 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Kottenheim?
The most popular and difficult trail in Kottenheim is Nitztal and Riedener Waldsee from the Büden hiking car park with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Kottenheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Kottenheim and the most popular is Vulkanpfad with an average 4.3 star rating from 86 community reviews.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Kottenheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Kottenheim, including Vulkanpfad and Nitztal and Riedener Waldsee from the Büden hiking car park.
Are there any trails with springs in Kottenheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Kottenheim, including Vulkanpfad and Nitztal and Riedener Waldsee from the Büden hiking car park.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Kottenheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Kottenheim, including Vulkanpfad and Nitztal and Riedener Waldsee from the Büden hiking car park.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Kottenheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Kottenheim, including Vulkanpfad and Nitztal and Riedener Waldsee from the Büden hiking car park.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Kottenheim?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Kottenheim: Vulkanpfad.
