Best lake trails in South Eifel Nature Park
Explore the most popular lake trails in South Eifel Nature Park with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (75)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful circular hiking trail around the Bitburg reservoir in Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads around the Bitburg reservoir in the Südeifel nature park, which not only offers beautiful views of the reservoir but also a detour to Hamm Castle. Highlights: - Hiking on the Bitburg reservoir - Landscapes of the South Eifel Nature Park - Detour to Hamm Castle
- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrWonderful loop in Vianden. A really nice route! It starts at the mill south of Bivels. From there along the Our reservoir through the village to the border bridge to Germany. There you will find the ruins of Falkenstein Castle, beautiful forest area, exciting wild hiking and climbing trails, as well as small streams and beautiful views. There are places to stop for refreshments in the vicinity of the route.
- 3.9 (20)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking excursion in the Southern Eifel Nature Park. The Bitburg reservoir is located near Biersdorf am See. The route starts here at the boathouse. A short ascent to Erzberg (355 m) and then a descent across fields to Viersdorf. The route follows the stream of the same name until it flows into the Prüm. Now it's a nice stretch through the forest, through the historically interesting village of Hermesdorf and then through the forest back to the reservoir before returning to the...
- 4.4 (24)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrCertified premium hiking trail at the Bitburg reservoir near Wiersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate The Prümtal route begins and ends at the Bitburg reservoir. It leads through the NaturWanderPark deluxe and makes many a hiker's heart beat faster. The trail leads along the lake promenade, past glowing red sandstone cliffs. Beautiful meanders, beavers and mouflons as well as the babbling Prüm can be expected in the Prüm Valley. The trail runs along wild and romantic paths through orchards and the...
- 4.3 (12)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis trail offers a combination of nature and culture near Vianden, a municipality in the Our Nature Park. The trail passes through forests and past vantage points, such as Beim Fändelchen, which provide a view of the Our loop and the medieval Vianden Castle. Built between the 11th and 14th centuries, this castle is a reminder of the region's rich feudal history. The surface is unpaved and may consist of paved or paved forest roads on other sections.
- 3.6 (14)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThe circular route is a Delux Nature Park and a certified premium hiking trail. Here you follow old smugglers' paths through the Kammerwald. You hike surrounded by oak forests, but also across wide corridors and are rewarded with a wonderful view of Vianden Castle.
- 4.0 (7)·Hard·12.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThe circular route is a certified premium hiking route and therefore offers a lot of variety. The contrasting Irsental leads along wooded sections and open heights with wide views. The name comes from the gorse bushes that bloom golden in spring - the Eifel gold, which here in the nature reserve "Ginsterheiden" offers a feast for the eyes, alternating with steppe lawns and hawthorn bushes.
- 4.0 (6)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA scenic hiking trail from Biesdorf along the Sauer River in Rhineland-Palatinate The marking shows a red number "45" on a white background Highlights: - The wonderful estuary of the Gaybach into the Sauer - Camping possibility in Wallendorf - Hiking on idyllic forest paths
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Where is the best lake trail to hike in South Eifel Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best lake trail to hike in South Eifel Nature Park is Bitburg Reservoir Loop, which has a 4.6 star rating from 74 reviews. This trail is 2.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 305 ft.
What is the longest lake trail in South Eifel Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in South Eifel Nature Park is Von Wilwerwiltz nordwärts. This trail is estimated to be 64.4 mi long.
How many lake trails are in South Eifel Nature Park?
There are 15 lake trails in South Eifel Nature Park.These lake trails have an average 4.3-star ratingfrom 219 AllTrails community reviews.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in South Eifel Nature Park?
Von Wilwerwiltz nordwärts has the most elevation gain for lake trails with 8,031 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is MTB round: Staudenhof and Beifels desert, which has 4,229 ft of elevation gain.
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