Best trails near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach
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Want to check out Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach from the trail? Good news: 20 trails will get you there, including camping and 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 19 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (131)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular nature hiking excursion in Heimbach, North Rhine-Westphalia The tour starts at the train station in Heimbach. It goes over the Rur wooden bridge and then, following the signs, past the Kurpark to the Art Nouveau hydroelectric power station. There the lake is crossed and along the green shore it goes back to Heimbach. The route can also be shortened; then it only goes to the dam. On the way there is the possibility to take a pedal boat across the reservoir in Heimbach at a boat...
- 4.4 (91)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic loop in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful loop is one of the Eifel tipple tours and a well-known highlight of the hiking routes in the national park. It leads to Mariawald Trappist Abbey and then around the Heimbach reservoir. It also passes the Art Nouveau Heimbach power station. There are refreshment stops in Mariawald and on the banks of the Rur. Highlights: - Hengebach Castle near the route - Mariawald Monastery - Heimbach power station
- 4.3 (44)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop near Heimbach in the Eifel National Park. A nice walk through the woods surrounding this important reservoir. The Heimbach dam in Heimbach, together with the Obermaubach reservoir, serves as a balancing reservoir for the hydroelectric power plants. One of them is built in the Art Nouveau style - power generation should also be nice to look at. The paths are well maintained and there are many beautiful places along the way. There are also delicious places to stop for...
- 4.5 (68)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrScenic loop twice over the Kermeter and to the Urftsee in the Eifel National Park. It starts at the hiking car park in Büdenbach. The mountainous hike leads almost exclusively through shady forests, with long ascents and descents, which are always worthwhile because of the great views. This is especially true on summer days, when the glittering lakes and the vibrant green of the forest complement each other beautifully. It goes over the forest-covered ridge of Kermeter and then over its...
- 4.6 (51)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried hiking tour in Mariawald, North Rhine-Westphalia. This fantastic circular hike is located in the Eifel National Park and leads through a picturesque natural landscape. The highlight on this path is the Heimbach dam. Highlights of the tour: - Heimbach reservoir - Castle Hengebach - Along the Rur - Mariawald Monastery - Steinbachtal - Eifel resort holiday village
- 4.6 (29)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly hiking tour in Heimbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. This excursion is the shorter and less strenuous version of the “Places of Power” hike. Starting in Heimbach, it goes in the direction of the Rurtalsperre Schwammenauel. You pass the impressive Art Nouveau hydroelectric power station. Then it goes through the Eifeler Tor and along the southern bank of the Rur back to the starting point in Heimbach. This route offers many romantic mountain and lake views. Highlights of the...
- 4.3 (44)·Hard·16.2 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrBreathtaking loop over the Kermeter near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Kermeter is a mountain range covered with one of the largest areas of deciduous forest in the Rhineland. This hiking route rewards with fascinating views over valleys and lakes in the beautiful Eifel Nature Park. Please note that the route is only partially paved. From time to time, fallen trees may block the path or there may be other small obstacles along the way. The "Wilder Weg" ("Wild Path") is an optional...
- 4.6 (30)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried loop around the Heimbach reservoir, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful loop leads along green banks once around the Heimbach reservoir. Magnificent mixed forests line the path along the water's edge. The route passes several small nature reserves along the way. Also known as the "jungle trail" by the locals, there is plenty to discover and explore along the way that is also suitable for young children. Refreshment stops are available in Heimbach and a little further along the...
- 4.2 (28)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried hike in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This is a varied hike that leads through the beautiful low mountain range landscape of the Eifel. The route leads through rustling mixed forests with their numerous forest dwellers and to historical sites such as the 15th century Trappist monastery Maria Wald Abbey. If you wish, you can take a detour to the historic old town of Heimbach. The power station in Heimbach is also worth a visit - once the largest storage hydroelectric...
- 4.4 (24)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hiking trail in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Many hiking trails in the Eifel National Park have been planned and signposted as themed tours. This beautiful hike leads through the beautiful Kermeter with its oak and beech forests and largely follows the "Places of Power - Theme Tour 5" hike. However, it deviates from it at the end and follows a larger arc through the forest. It goes along the large reservoir, through deciduous and mixed forests and through the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 15 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach is Heimbach Reservoir, which has a 4.4 star rating from 131 reviews. This trail is 3.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 301 ft.
What is the longest trail near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach is Four Lakes. This trail is estimated to be 34.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach?
Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach: With an ascent of 4,494 ft, Four Lakes has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB Tour: Gemünd - Rursee - Urftsee - Vogelsang with 3,969 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach?
The most popular and difficult trail near Erlebnisstation 8 Maschinist im Jugendstilkraftwerk Heimbach is Schwammenauel - Urfttal Dam with a 4.5-star rating from 68 reviews.
