Best trails near Kleine Höhle
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Want to check out Kleine Höhle from the trail? Good news: 8 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 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kleine Höhle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.0 (26)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrExciting loop in the Hohes Venn-Eifel nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia This exciting route has some nationally known natural attractions in store: impressive rock formations and several mysterious caves. The start is in Eiserfey, it goes straight through the Hohes Venn-Eifel nature park and the only nature park in North Rhine-Westphalia. The varied landscape is just as impressive as the rocks of the legendary Kakus Cave, which is of particular importance throughout Europe as a prehistoric...
- 4.6 (14)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic hiking tour in Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia. The start and end point of the round tour is the Cafe zur Kakushöhle, there are parking spaces right next to it. Highlights of the tour: - Weyer Bach - Limestone grassland complex nature reserve near Weyer - Small cave - Karkushöhle and Kartsteinfelsen
- 4.6 (13)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA varied and promising hiking tour in Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a very nice round trip. A slightly different route than in the guide, as the original route was probably changed. Highlights of the route: - Great natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Great prospects
- 4.7 (15)·Hard·10.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows the traces of the Roman water supply. You will pass Roman aqueducts, ancient wells and reservoirs that used to provide Roman Cologne with the best Eifel water. In addition, a varied landscape awaits with charming brook valleys, rolling hills and dense forests.
- 3.6 (12)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia This hike north of Nettersheim leads to one of the most popular natural monuments in the Eifel: the Kartstein rock with the Kakus caves. The up to 15 m high rock formation has been under nature protection for almost 100 years and impresses with massive structures such as the "Great Church" and the "Dark Chamber". Even if you enjoy a lot of quietness on the rest of the hike, it can get a bit crowded in the area of the Kakus Caves,...
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried loop trail near Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia. On more than 10 km, hikers can look forward to an atmospheric change from small, partly protected forest areas and open landscape. In addition, there are relics of the ancient Romans and several caves that are freely accessible. Highlights of the hike: - Limestone grassland complex nature reserve near Weyer - Ice Fey - Vussem aqueduct bridge - St. Cyriacus Church - Nature reserve Kartstein caves with Kakus cave - Small cave
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThe hike starts at the karst cave (Kakushöhle). From there it goes up to the ridges of the Ravensburg, where you are expected with wonderful views. Finally you walk through the Veytal and pass the Roman Brunnenstuben, a part of the Roman aqueduct built in the 1st century AD. The route is quite hilly and requires a certain level of fitness. Almost 400 meters in altitude have to be overcome.
- 4.9 (2)·Hard·16.5 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrVaried and historical hiking trail near Kall, North Rhine-Westphalia. It starts at the train station in Scheven and goes to the train station in Kall. Travel back comfortably or go back the same way. Refreshments can also be found on the round. Highlights: - NSG Weyrer Wald and Hahneberg - Bran Cave & Cactus Cave and Kartsteinfelsen - St. Cyriacus - Kalmuth Castle - Refreshments available - Accessible by bus and train - Rock formations
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kleine Höhle?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kleine Höhle. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kleine Höhle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kleine Höhle is Eiserfey - Kakus Cave - Vussem Loop, which has a 4.0 star rating from 26 reviews. This trail is 5.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 859 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kleine Höhle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kleine Höhle is EifelBahnSteig Etappe 4: Von Scheven nach Kall. This trail is estimated to be 16.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kleine Höhle?
Kleine Höhle: With an ascent of 2,536 ft, EifelBahnSteig Etappe 4: Von Scheven nach Kall has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is EifelSpur 'Wasser für Köln' with 1,774 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kleine Höhle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kleine Höhle is EifelSpur 'Wasser für Köln' with a 4.7-star rating from 15 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Veybach
- ehmaliger röm. Steinbruch
- Burg Satzvey
- Kleine Höhle
- Kakushöhle und Kartsteinfelsen
- Eulenberg
- Burgfey
- Römisches Sammelbecken
- Ziegen
- Römische Wasserleitung
- Römerkanal
- Hühnerberg
- Bruder-Klaus-Feldkapelle
- Nachbau Aquäduktbögen Mechernich-Vussem
- Römische Brunnenstube "Klausbrunnen"
- Aquäduktbrücke Römerkanal
- Schloß Wachendorf
- Katzensteine
- Quad-Parcour
- Altusknipp