Best trails near Haus Friedensthal
4.5(75 reviews)
Want to check out Haus Friedensthal from the trail? Good news: 12 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 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Haus Friedensthal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (24)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular Eifel circular route near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This panoramic circular route begins at the Rur Valley Railway in the evenings and leads straight up steeply to Brück to Nideggen Castle. Through beautiful forests, past imposing red sandstone cliffs, it goes back to the starting point. A shortening of the round is possible with the Rurtalbahn Brück-Evenings. Highlights of the round: - Red sandstone rocks - Magnificent views - Niedeggen Castle
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried excursion in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful tour with views of numerous red sandstone formations. The hike starts in Nideggen-Brück, crosses the Rur bridge and then follows hiking trail no. 57 to Abenden. There are refreshment stops at the Hetzingen campsite and near the starting point. In the warmer months, a refreshing break in the outdoor pool can be taken. The start is at Nideggen-Brück railway station, so it is easy to get there by train. There is...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·25.6 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrA tour that can be divided into 3 parts. Here is a suggestion: Tour 1 The red sandstone route begins at Kreuzau train station, leaves the local situation and leads over the Ruraue to Üdingen. There the path gradually climbs so that you can enjoy the impressive panorama of the Obermaubach reservoir on the Mausauel. Over the Eugenienstein and above the Rather Felsen, the route finally reaches Nideggen on winding nature trails through the Hindenburgor and the Christinenley rock group and more...
- 5.0 (9)·Moderate·22.9 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrPopular and promising section of the RurUfer cycle path from Düren to Heimbach, near Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. The mostly flat RurUfer cycle path begins in the Belgian High Fens and ends in Roermond in the Netherlands. Past red sandstone cliffs, mill ponds and the Obermaubach reservoir, you continue to Heimbach. Highlights: - Charming city of Düren - Buntsandsteinfelsen (Nideggen) - Citadel (Jülich) --------------------------------------- Further information on the RurUfer cycle...
- 3.9 (7)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the North Eifel Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful loop trail that leads from Nideggen through the Rur Valley. The route is characterized by many great vantage points of the Eifel. Afterwards, a stop for refreshments or relaxed sightseeing in Nideggen is recommended. Highlights of the hike: - Rur Valley - Nideggen - Keep Castle Nideggen - St. John Baptist - Sculpture Park
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop in the Hohes Venn-Eifel nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start of the hike in Abenden, Rurtalbahn stop. From here you follow hiking trail no.67 and cross the Rur. You leave the Mühlbachstraße in Abenden and hike slightly uphill. Then a very relaxed tour, also suitable as an afternoon walk for the whole family. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - beautiful views - Abenden
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrA varied and idyllic hike from Nideggen to Heimbach in North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike is all about castles. It starts at Nideggen-Brück railroad station and leads steeply up to Nideggen Castle on beautiful forest paths. Here you can explore the castle grounds and enjoy the magnificent panorama. The route then continues along the Rur to Blens Castle and on to Hausen Castle. From there, the route continues to the last castle on this route in Heimbach. This route can be shortened at any...
- 4.8 (6)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrFirst, the Nur is crossed to finally walk through Mühlbachstraße through the village. This is followed by an exhausting section. Many steps lead up to Hundsley, from where wonderful views are guaranteed. After that it becomes a little easier and it goes slightly downhill into the Ismustal. Afterwards you can enjoy the sun on the rocky plateau in the Rosstal.
- 4.5 (4)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried hiking trail in Heimbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike follows a section of the Buntsandstein route (route from Kreuzau to Heimbach). Let's start at the train station in Heimbach. The route leads over Hengebach Castle, over the Rur Valley and over the river to Abenden. Below Nideggen Castle you hike up to the village and over the ridge down to Brück. This route hike in the Rurtal can be planned very flexibly, as the Rurtalbahn runs every hour. Since there are few places to stop...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Haus Friedensthal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Haus Friedensthal. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Haus Friedensthal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Haus Friedensthal is Fels und Fluss im Rurtal, which has a 4.5 star rating from 24 reviews. This trail is 6.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,167 ft.
What is the longest trail near Haus Friedensthal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Haus Friedensthal is Buntsandsteinroute. This trail is estimated to be 25.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Haus Friedensthal?
Haus Friedensthal: With an ascent of 4,822 ft, Buntsandsteinroute has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rur-Ufer-Radweg with 1,863 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Haus Friedensthal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Haus Friedensthal is Buntsandsteinroute with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.