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Best trails near Matschgrube

Best trails near Matschgrube

4.0(59 reviews)

Want to check out Matschgrube from the trail? Good news: 6 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. Explore Matschgrube from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Matschgrube are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  1. #1 - Tracing the Battle of Hürtgen Forest

    4.1 (35)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    Panoramic and historical loop near Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. This loop follows the traces of the Battle of Hürtgen Forest also known as "Battle of All Souls , which took place here in 1944. Beginning in Vossenack, the path leads along beautiful forest paths past many sights, such as the Franciscan monastery in the Kalltal. In addition to the group of crosses in the cemetery, the military cemetery in Vossenack also commemorates the victims of World War II. In the "Hürtgenwald 1944"...

  2. #2 - Todtenbruch

    3.9 (5)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr

  3. #3 - Biberweg and Todtenbruch

    4.2 (6)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Varied loop trail in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This wonderful hike through the Huertgen Forest will enchant you with its untouched nature. Most of the route runs through the forest. You walk through the fields around Raffelsbrand before diving into the mystical moor landscape of the Todtengrund. Highlights of the hike: - Wehebachtal and Leyberg nature reserve - Todtengrund - Boardwalks through the moor - Huertgen Forest

  4. #4 - Hochmoor Loop

    5.0 (2)·Easy·1.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    The soil path leads through the island-like preserved forest area of the Hürtgenwald "Todtenbruch" and through ecologically valuable high moor areas. On the basis of six soil profiles in the forest and in the grounded raised bog, it is possible to get an insight into the structure of the soil as well as the importance of the soil as a habitat and plant location. The signposted nature trail leads through the forest area Todtenbruch, in which various forest soils are presented on the basis of...

  5. #5 - Todtenbruchmoor

    3.7 (6)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    The area is interesting from several points of view, including five sources in the bog area. It can be seen in some places that there once was peat in the area. Also, a so-called "Pingo", a glacial depression, can be seen here. In the foreseeable future, typical moorland plants such as the pink-flowered bell-heather, the white-berry, fluffy cotton grass and the carnivorous sundew will again be found in the "Todtbruch". A separate parking lot was created at the starting point of the...

  6. #6 - Bogschleife von Vossenack nach Todtenbruch

    3.2 (5)·Moderate·10.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
    Popular Eifel circular route near Huertgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic and popular circular hike starts at the church in Vossenack and leads through the Hürtgenwald towards Peterberg to the Todtenbruch moor Highlights: - Nice prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike near Matschgrube?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Matschgrube is Tracing the Battle of Hürtgen Forest, which has a 4.1 star rating from 35 reviews. This trail is 8.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 915 ft.

What is the longest trail near Matschgrube?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Matschgrube is Biberweg and Todtenbruch. This trail is estimated to be 14.2 mi long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Matschgrube?

Matschgrube: With an ascent of 1,624 ft, Biberweg and Todtenbruch has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Todtenbruch with 1,532 ft of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail near Matschgrube?

The most popular and difficult trail near Matschgrube is Todtenbruch with a 3.9-star rating from 5 reviews.

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