Best trails near Rather Felsen
4.3(97 reviews)
Want to check out Rather Felsen 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Rather Felsen are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (37)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic circular trail in the Rur Valley, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Steep rock formations are the hallmark of the Rur Valley and this full-day hike also takes you along the red sandstone route that runs through it. The predominantly red-colored rocks gave it this name. The castle in Nideggen is well worth a visit. Magnificent panoramic views reward this long hike time and again. Refreshments are available along the way. Start at the parking lot near Zerkall. However, there are also...
- 4.5 (27)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop around the Obermaubach reservoir, near Nideggen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this beautiful route is in Nideggen Rath. Along the way, there are great views of the red sandstone cliffs and the reservoir. In Obermaubach, a rest is recommended before an ascent to the heights of Obermaubach. There, the route leads to the forest chapel with wonderful panoramic views of the reservoir and the Düren valley. From there the route returns to the starting...
- 4.0 (17)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrTour with great views along Buntsandsteinfelsen 7.80 km The Rurtal at Nideggen thrilled by its steeply rising rock formations of red sandstone. The "Buntsand-Steinroute" leads through this area and rewards with impressive views. Perched on a rocky outcrop Nideggen Castle. Worth seeing: Buntsandsteinfelsen, Eugenienstein, forest chapel, reservoir, fish ladder
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried circular hiking trail near Kreuzau, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route begins at Untermaubach Castle and leads over the Obermaubach reservoir along the Rur to the Buntsandstein nature reserve. At the Eugenienstein you can enjoy the wonderful view of the Rur valley. Highlights: - Magnificent views of the Rur valley - Untermaubach Castle - Buntsandstein nature reserve - Local flora and fauna
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Rather Felsen?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Rather Felsen. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Rather Felsen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Rather Felsen is Through the Rur Valley from Nideggen, which has a 4.7 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 11.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft.
What is the longest trail near Rather Felsen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Rather Felsen is Through the Rur Valley from Nideggen. This trail is estimated to be 11.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Rather Felsen?
Rather Felsen: With an ascent of 1,860 ft, Through the Rur Valley from Nideggen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Nideggen nach Obermaubach with 1,699 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Rather Felsen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Rather Felsen is Through the Rur Valley from Nideggen with a 4.7-star rating from 37 reviews.
