Best trails near Brandenberg
4.1(60 reviews)
Want to check out Brandenberg from the trail? Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Brandenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (17)·Hard·8.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrDiverse hiking tour in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Aachen Preuswald district does not have the best reputation, but this route presents the area from a completely different perspective. On beautiful forest paths, it goes over heights with beautiful views. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Great views of the area
- 4.2 (11)·Moderate·3.7 miBeautiful loop near Preuswald in North Rhine-Westphalia. It goes through shady forest, up the Brandenberg, Steineknipp and Klausberg, to benches and along idyllic ponds. It is not only possible to stop for a bite to eat at the Entenpfuhl estate, but also play mini golf. Car parking is available here. Highlights: - Entenpfuhl Estate - Barrows - Pelzer Tower ruins
- 4.4 (12)·Moderate·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop to the Siebenwegen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The parking lot at Forsthaus Linzenshäuschen is the starting and finishing point of the hike. The beautiful forest loop leads along idyllic forest paths to the "Siebenwege" refuge. After a short climb, there is a great view. Highlights: - idyllic forest - Quiet paths - seven-way trail
- 3.8 (8)·Moderate·4.5 miThis pleasant circular route through the Aachen city forest (Tour 1) is part of the Aachen bridle path network and horses are often seen here. This route is ideal for hiking because there is a lot of shade in the forest area, especially in summer. The forest is also known as "Öcher Bösch". Highlights of this route: - Lots of wildflowers and quiet nature - Good for horseback riding and walking - Numerous shady sections
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·27.4 mi·Est. 12–13.5 hrImpressive mountain bike trail through the slope forest Vijlenerbos, to the Tripoint and around Preuswald. Unofficial mountain bike route from Mechelen through the Vijlenerbos to Preuswald. It is an impressive route through forests, along rivers and over hills with beautiful views. The trail runs via the Tripoint into Germany, where a steep climb through the hills in the German forests awaits. The route partly runs on hiking and riding trails and is not marked. Highlights of this trail: -...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Brandenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Brandenberg is Preuswald, which has a 4.5 star rating from 17 reviews. This trail is 8.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,328 ft.
What is the longest trail near Brandenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Brandenberg is Rund um Aachen. This trail is estimated to be 35.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Brandenberg?
Brandenberg: With an ascent of 3,848 ft, Mechelen - Vijlenerbos - Preuswald MTB Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Moresne-Chapelle Loop with 3,717 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Brandenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Brandenberg is Preuswald with a 4.5-star rating from 17 reviews.
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- Burg Orsbach
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- Wurm
- Natur- und Sportfreunde e.V. Aachen
- Blick auf 2 Länder
- Das Bodenfenster
- Tatarenkopf
- Aachen Cathedral
- Garten Münsterplatz
- Lousberg-Terrasse
- Stauanlage Diepenbenden
- KuKuK e.V. - Kunst und Kultur im Köpfchen (ehemaliges deutsches Zollhaus)
- Grashaus
- Salvatorberg
- Preusberg
- Großer Monarch
- Nikolausquelle
- Rosenquelle
- Marienquelle
- Kaiserquelle