Best beach trails in Rhineland Nature Park

Popular loop trail in the Villeseen landscape, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is an entertaining and family-friendly circular route west of Bruehl. The Heider Bergsee, a relic of the opencast mine, is a nature reserve together with the neighboring Schluchtsee and offers - also thanks to many years of renaturation measures - countless plants, animals and birds a habitat. Highlights of the hike: - Heider mountain lake - lido - beautiful forest trails - Schluchtsee

Popular loop near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Just a few kilometers southwest of Cologne, this beautiful loop around the "Hürther Waldsee" and the "Otto-Maigler-See" starts at the parking lot at the Strandbad "Otto-Maigler-See." In addition to the idyllic waters, quiet fields and forest paths await hikers. It often goes along the shore and past the Burbach Monastery, the remains of a Cistercian monastery founded in 1233. If you have a little time with you in summer, you can take a...

Popular hike in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This relaxed route always follows the towpath along the banks of the Rhine. The starting point is in Wesseling, the destination of the hike is Bonn. Numerous places to stop for refreshments line the well-developed hiking trail. If you don't want to hike to Bonn, you can go to the train station in Hersel and take the train back to Wesseling. Highlights of the hike: - Rhine - Bonn - Wesseling - Herseler Werth nature reserve -...

Charming route in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful hike is a short section of the famous Cologne Trail. The start is at the Heinrich-Lübke-Ufer parking lot, right next to the bus stop of the same name. It goes along the Rhine and through green forest to the Siegstraße bus stop (line 16). Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Beautiful views of the Rhine

Idyllic circular hiking trail around the Peringsmaar recreation area, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Perinsmaar is a recreational area consisting of an artificially created landscape lake with upstream bio ponds. The easy-to-walk route leads from the hiking car park around this beautiful area without any significant differences in altitude. Warning: the lakes are not suitable for swimming. Highlights: - Peringsmaar - idyllic landscape

First stage of the long-distance hiking trail Kölnpfad, North Rhine-Westphalia. A good basic level of fitness is required for the first, quite long stage of the Kölnpfad Trail. It starts at the Rodenkirchen bridge. The route passes the Weißer Rheinbogen, the Forest Botanical Garden and the Friedenswäldchen forest until the end of the stage, the Klettenbergpark, is reached. There are several places to stop for refreshments here. Highlights of the route: - Rhine bank - Forest Botanical...

Popular bike tour in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The ten-lake loop near Brühl is a popular bike tour that not only leads to countless pretty bodies of water, but also leaves plenty of room for individual design of the route. The loop runs almost entirely through the forest and in some of the lakes swimming is possible - making it an ideal summer tour. Highlights of the hike: - Bruehl - Heide mountain lake - Untersee - Zwillingssee nature reserve

Nice walk around the Bleibtreusee near Brühl in North Rhine-Westphalia West of Brühl, this route runs on a short circuit around the beautiful Bleibtreusee. In the north there is a beautiful natural beach that invites you to swim. Highlights: - View of the Bleibtreusee - Swimming at the natural beach of Bleibtreusee - Forest areas on the shore