Best trails near Herkulesberg
4.4(24 reviews)
Want to check out Herkulesberg from the trail? Good news: 2 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. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Herkulesberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (12)·Easy·4.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular city walk in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. A nice city walk west of the Rhine. You walk through Cologne's Ursulaviertel and pass several beautiful parks. A very special hiking highlight is the Herkulesberg, at 72 m the highest of the Cologne rubble mountains and a popular vantage point. Highlights of the route: - Eigelstein - Ursulaviertel - Media Park - August Sander Park - Theodor-Heuss-Weiher - Mount Hercules
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Herkulesberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Herkulesberg is Herkulesberg - Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park - Volksgarten, which has a 4.6 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 7.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 600 ft.
What is the longest trail near Herkulesberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Herkulesberg is Herkulesberg - Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park - Volksgarten. This trail is estimated to be 7.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Herkulesberg?
Herkulesberg: With an ascent of 600 ft, Herkulesberg - Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park - Volksgarten has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Cologne: Eigelstein - Ursula Quarter - August Sander Park with 410 ft of elevation gain.
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