Best forest trails in Mendig
4.3(85 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Mendig 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 (57)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrGuided circular route in the Eifel with wooden steps, bridges and seating groups, on which four mountains are climbed. Highlights: - Goose necks, Schmitzkopf, Sulzbusch and Hochstein with great views of the Vulkaneifel, Pellenz and the Neuwied basin - Kellbachtal - Rock area "Rauhbuur" with tuff stone walls - The Marxe-Lay canyons - Alder fountain and Genoveva cave Start: Mendig, Erlenmühle car park
- 4.8 (5)·Hard·13.4 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrCombination of two popular dream trails in the Rhine-Moselle area The combination of the two premium hiking trails convinces with a very high proportion of trails. You cross idyllic valleys, quiet forests and are accompanied by great views. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Kellbachtal - massive tuff stone walls of the rock area "Rauhbuur" - impressive rocky gorges of the Marxe-Lay - Alder fountain and the legendary Genoveva cave
- 4.1 (14)·Moderate·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrCertified, informative premium walking trail in the Rhine-Mosel-Eifel-Land, Rhineland-Palatinate. The dream path "Mendiger Römerreich" offers varied nature experiences in combination with historical information. Along the way you can not only enjoy phenomenal views, but you can also find out about the life of the Romans at the information boards. Highlights of the walk: - Idyllic Segbach valley - Wonderful panorama - Informative
- 4.4 (5)·Hard·26.4 miOfficial route of the event Mendiger Vulkan Marathon in Mendig, Rhineland-Palatinate This route corresponds to the route of the Mendiger Vulkan Marathon in 2017. This event is an annual marathon in the village of Mendig in Rhineland-Palatinate. This route runs over the entire marathon distance of 42km. Highlights: - shady forest paths - Start and end on a career - good subsurface
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular running event near Mendig, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the 5 km course of the Lohner Vulkanmarathon. The route explores the picturesque volcanic region of Laacher See. Longer distances are the 10 km run as well as the half marathon and marathon distances. Current information can be found at the organizer (see "Tips"). Highlights of the route: - well-developed paths - beautiful open landscapes - Segbach
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Mendig?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Mendig is Mendiger Vulkan Marathon 2017. This trail is estimated to be 26.4 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Mendig?
Mendig: With an ascent of 3,638 ft, Mendiger Vulkan Marathon 2017 has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Vier-Berge und Waldsee with 2,791 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Mendig?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Mendig is Vier-Berge und Waldsee with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.