Best waterfall trails in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark

Natural hiking trail to the Dreimühlen waterfall near Nohn, Rhineland-Palatinate The Dreimühlen waterfall is one of the most fascinating and popular waterfalls in the Eifel and has also been declared a natural monument. It was created by the carbonate tributaries of the Ahbach. A special leaf moss and diatom ensure constant growth and the creation of new sintered rock in which precipitate lime is bound. Since the bridge over the stream no longer stands, the water must be crossed on stones....

Popular loop in the Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate This is a very varied loop in the Eifel to Kerpen Castle and the Dreimühlen waterfall. The hiking trail is located in the Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark and therefore guarantees an atmospheric hiking experience. There are also numerous places to stop for refreshments along the route. Highlights of the hike: - Dreimühlen waterfall - Dreimühlen ruins - Kerpen Castle

Starting from the tranquil village of Nohn, this route leads to a unique natural monument. The trail runs along the Ahbach stream, near which the ruins of Dreimühlen Castle from the 13th century are hidden. It passes through a varied landscape of mixed forests and open fields that are typical of the High Eifel. Along the way, benches invite you to enjoy the peace and quiet and keep an eye out for native wildlife such as deer. The waterfall itself was only created when a railroad line was...

Child-friendly hike in the valley of the Kleine Kyll near Manderscheid, Rhineland-Palatinate This route leads south of the municipality of Manderscheid through the valley of the Kleine Kyll, which has impressive rapids at its southernmost point. Highlights: - the beautiful valley of the Kleine Kyll - well suited for hikes with children - beautiful forest paths

A promising hiking tour in the Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark near Kerpen. In Kerpen you have good parking facilities as well as a bus stop to get to the excursion. The circular hike offers a lot of variety, with beautiful castles that you can explore, you also come along a quarry that is worth seeing. There are beautiful views of Niederehe at the beginning of the tour. Highlights: - Castle Kerpen - Ruins of Dreimühlen - Dreimühlen waterfall - Quarry

This route is the 8th stage of the Eifelsteig, a long-distance hiking trail through North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. This specific section begins at the Erlöserkapelle in Mirbach and ends in Hillesheim. The trail leads through the transitional landscape to the Vulkaneifel and on to the growing Dreimühlen Waterfall near Nohn, a unique natural monument. Hikers pass the Niederehe Monastery and Kerpen Castle before reaching the crime-themed town of Hillesheim. Overnight stays...

Atmospheric hiking trail near Manderscheid in Rhineland-Palatinate This hike starts at the Heidsmühle in the south of Manderscheid and first runs south in the valley of the Lieser and then changes to the valley of the Kleine Kyll in a northerly direction. Highlights: - Manderscheid castle pond - Hiking at the small Kyll & Lieser - beautiful valley hike

Varied hike in the Vulkaneifel near Üxheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route offers all sorts of variety. The Dreimühlen waterfall, the Hönselberg nature reserve, the Arensberg crater, and Kerpen Castle are just a few of the highlights of this hike. Especially in May / June, this route is an absolute must. Wild orchids grow everywhere along the way, which characterize the landscape. The course deserves the name "Picturesque Eifel." The hike can be walked all year round and has no...

Official hiking trail from Ulmen to Cochem in Rhineland-Palatinate This route is an official hiking trail of Mosellandtouristik GmbH and leads from the Ulmener Maar in Ulmen to Cochem. The route always leads along the course of the wild and beautiful river Endert. Highlights: - Restaurant Göbelsmühle - Winneberg ruins - Reichsburg Cochem - Cochem cable car - Campsite in Cochem

Popular loop trail in the Vulkaneifel Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Dreimuehlen waterfall near Uexheim is considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Eifel. Overgrown by moss, the water of the Muehlenbach falls between four and six meters deep into the Ahnbach. But this loop trail not only attracts with the natural monument Dreimuehlen waterfall. The route also enchants with beautiful views over the Eifel and a castle ruins from the 13th century. Highlights of the...