Best long trails in South Eifel Nature Park
Explore the most popular long 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 (237)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrRock-rich premium hiking trail near Ernzen, Rhineland-Palatinate This circular route is a certified premium hiking route. Gorges and crevices in the rock bastions of the Ferschweiler Plateau - especially the 28 m deep Teufelsschlucht - show the imposing primal force of nature. But this spectacular route offers even more. At 140 meters, the clear water of the river Prüm fights its way between mighty boulders. A hiking bridge opens up fascinating views of the rapids and the unreal...
- 4.6 (221)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrBeautiful loop in Diekirch. This route is a nature park deluxe and a certified premium hiking trail. The impressive hike in the Ourtal leads past the rocky Grenzsteig, sometimes up, sometimes down and along the shore of the Ourtal reservoir. The ruins of Falkenstein Castle tower high above the path. Highlights: - Vianden Castle - Castle Falkenstein
- 4.6 (103)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrA hike in the Southern Eifel Nature Park connects the Irrel waterfalls with the mysterious Devil's Gorge. The waterfalls are actually impressive rapids of the Prüm river that tumble over huge boulders. A modern suspension bridge provides a sweeping view over the thundering water. The path leads further up into a labyrinth of jagged sandstone. In places, the path leads over slippery stones, which is why sure-footed shoes are useful. Rare ferns and mosses grow between the narrow rock faces. The...
- 4.7 (78)·Hard·13.3 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrNatural hiking trail in the German-Luxembourg border area This route is a certified premium hiking trail. Rock formations can be admired in a variety of ways in the German-Luxembourg border area on the border river Sauer. From Echternach you go to the Troosknäppchen lookout point and then along the Aesbech into the rock labyrinth of the Wolfsschlucht. A cultural and historical highlight is Weilerbach Castle with its baroque garden. Highlights: - Visit to Weilerbach Castle - beautiful...
- 4.4 (74)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is a Delux nature trail and a certified premium trail. The Ourtal between Tintesmühle and the town of Ouren is particularly narrow, steep and rustic here. Excellent for an exciting day hike. The river has dug deep into the Rhenish Slate Mountains. About halfway through the tour you can reach the European monument in ears. Here is a large stone block for each of the six founding countries of United Europe.
- 4.4 (32)·Hard·15.9 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrOfficial hiking trail of the municipality of Bollendorf between Germany and Luxembourg in the Southern Eifel Nature Park in Rhineland-Palatinate The route runs along hilly field and forest paths and along imposing rock formations on both sides of the Sauer river. Highlights: - Landscape of the Southern Eifel Nature Park - interesting rock formations - Hiking route with border crossing
- 4.5 (33)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis hike offers a peaceful journey of discovery along the Our and through the Irsen Valley. The path crosses the border bridge that connects Übereisenbach with its Luxembourgish neighbors, rebuilt in 1956 after its destruction during World War II. In the damp valley meadows, colorful wildflowers can be found in spring, while the drier uplands offer wide views over the Eifel landscape. With a little patience, hikers might spot roe deer in the thickets or signs of beavers along the riverbank....
- 4.4 (36)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular hike in Keppeshausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. This circular hiking trail is a nature park deluxe and a certified premium hiking trail. The route offers hikers cultural and historical sights and outstanding nature. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Our - Our reservoir - Castle Falkenstein - Beer tannery
- 4.2 (30)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCertified premium hiking trail on the German-Luxembourg border This loop in the NaturWanderPark delux is a certified premium hiking trail. It leads along the Our and its numerous mills. Many of the barrages have been dismantled in recent years and the river, which marks the border between Luxembourg and Germany here, has been made passable again for brown trout travelling upstream to their spawning grounds. Interesting views of the fish ladder can be enjoyed at the Rellesmühle weir....
- 4.5 (23)·Hard·10.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis circular route is a certified premium hiking route. The route is very varied, hiking across meadows full of fruit trees, forests with lots of bushes and along impressive rock formations. Some of the cultural and historical highlights are also worth seeing, for example the ruins of the Prümerburg, the Rochus Chapel and the remains of a Roman villa.
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