Best historic site trails in Nickenich
4.3(79 reviews)
Explore the most popular historic site trails near Nickenich 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
- 4.4 (36)·Hard·10.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrOn this certified premium hiking trail, which is part of the Rhine-Mosel-Eifel-Land dream trails, you get unique insights into the volcanic past of the Eppelsberg. In addition, there are great views of the Maria Laach monastery over Lake Laach. Highlights along the route: - Ash wall of the Laacher See volcano - Krufter forest lake - ledge - magnificent panoramic views of the Siebengebirge and the Pellenz - Laacher See with a view of the Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach - Nickenicher Tumulus...
- 4.1 (21)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail around the Laacher See near Nickenich, Rhineland-Palatinate The hike starts at the bus stop with car park Waldfrieden / Laacher See and goes counter-clockwise around the Laacher See. The hike leads past the Mofetten am Laacher See and the Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach. Highlights: - Lydia Tower lookout point with a view of Lake Laacher See - Historic Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach - Mofetten in the Laacher See (accompanying phenomenon of volcanism)
- 4.4 (12)·Hard·12.7 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrIdyllic lake tour around Lake Laach, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route starts and ends in Nickenich. The loop leads around Lake Laach with a few ups and downs. Here, it is nice enjoy the surrounding nature in peace and quiet. In silence, it is possibke to hear sometimes the bubbling caused by the bubbles that rise in Lake Laach. This is a sign of the still active earth that bubbles beneath the earth here in the volcano. Highlights: - Lake Laach - Devil's Pulpit - Kruft oven - Maria Lach...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Nickenich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Nickenich is Nickenich, Laacher Lake, and Bad Tönisstein Loop. This trail is estimated to be 13.1 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Nickenich?
Nickenich: With an ascent of 2,414 ft, Nickenich, Laacher Lake, and Bad Tönisstein Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Laacher See Loop from Nickenich with 2,332 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Nickenich?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Nickenich is Pellenzer Seepfad with a 4.4-star rating from 36 reviews.