Best trails near Elbesbach-Wasserfall
3.9(205 reviews)
Want to check out Elbesbach-Wasserfall 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 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Elbesbach-Wasserfall are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (124)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThe wild Üssbachtal has exciting stories and secrets that can be discovered along this route. One climbs into the past of the past shaped by knights. for example, the disinheritance of two brothers is established at the time of the knights. Today all that remains is the castle's spectacular ark and the stories of the past. The round tour leads over narrow paths and wide paths to exciting highlights. There is also a steep climb up to the disinheritance with the Steffenswarte, built in the...
- 4.1 (42)·Easy·1.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThere is a very special kind of natural monument near Bad Bertrich. The elven grotto, also known as the cheese grotto, consists of many stones stacked on top of each other that look like cheese wheels. 50,000 years ago, hot, glowing rock from the surrounding volcanoes pushed its way into the Elbesbachtal. This is how this unique cave was created. Behind the elven grotto, a waterfall falls down to a romantic pool of water. The grotto can also be reached with a stroller.
- 3.6 (27)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried circular trail through the historic Kondelwald forest near Bad Bertrich, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is an exciting hike through the historic Kondelwald forest in the Volcanic Eifel. A number of crooks were up to mischief here in the 18th century - including the Mosel Gang, after whom this route is named. On the hike, you can learn a lot about the history of the region and enjoy beautiful views of the landscape. Those interested in geology will also get their money's worth: the...
- 3.7 (9)·Hard·14.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrDemanding circular hiking trail in the Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate. At more than 20 km, this circular hiking trail from Bad Bertrich promises a lot of variety. Shortly after the start you reach the Elbesbach waterfall and the former location of the Entersburg (only a few remains of the wall have been preserved). The route runs for many kilometers through the beautiful Ueßbach valley. Highlights of the hike: - Spa town of Bad Bertrich - Elbesbach waterfall - Burgstall Entersburg (11th...
- 3.7 (2)·Hard·34.4 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrThis circular route begins and ends in Cochem, traversing several municipalities including Sankt Aldegund, Lutzerath, and Gevenich. The terrain transitions between the Moselle valley floor and the elevated plateaus of the Eifel region. Sections of the path consist of natural forest soil and gravel tracks, with some segments following paved local roads. The route is characterized by alternating steep ascents from the riverbanks to higher elevations and flatter stretches across open fields....
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·29.4 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrVaried MTB tour in Bad Bertrich. This mountain bike tour explores the unique volcanic landscape of the Volcanic Eifel and connects the spa town of Bad Bertrich with the heights of Lutzerath. The route is physically demanding and offers steep climbs as well as varied terrain that includes gravel paths, forest trails and flowing single trails. The ride leads through the picturesque Üssbachtal valley and up to scenic points such as the Achterhöhe. Although not technically extreme, the constant...
- Hard·19 mi·Est. 9–10 hrThis varied cycling loop winds through the forested hills surrounding the spa town of Bad Bertrich and connects the Vulkaneifel with the tranquil Üssbach Valley. Narrow single-track trails wind through dense forests up to Falkenlay and on toward Kennfus and Lutzerath. A detour to the Achterhöhe viewing platform rewards you with sweeping views of the Siebenbach Valley. Nature-filled forest trails lead past the historic Maisch Spring and the Hammes Shrine before the route follows the Üssbach...
- Hard·13.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrStage 2 of the long-distance hiking trail "Mosel-Our-Weg", Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the second stage of the popular long-distance hiking trail Mosel-Our-Weg, which leads from Alf on the Mosel to Vianden across the volcanic Eifel. The route begins in the spa town of Bad Bertrich and ends after around 22 km in Manderscheid. Diverse paths through forests, meadows and fields characterize the hike. Pretty little towns like Hasborn run like pearls on a string through the idyllic landscape....
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Elbesbach-Wasserfall?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Elbesbach-Wasserfall is HeimatSpur Erlebnisweg Ritter-Räuber-Römer (Bad Bertrich), which has a 4.5 star rating from 124 reviews. This trail is 3.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 551 ft.
What is the longest trail near Elbesbach-Wasserfall?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Elbesbach-Wasserfall is Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath. This trail is estimated to be 34.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Elbesbach-Wasserfall?
Elbesbach-Wasserfall: With an ascent of 6,092 ft, MTB: Bad Bertrich - Lutzerath has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Cochem - Kennfus - Lutzerath with 3,969 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Elbesbach-Wasserfall?
The most popular and difficult trail near Elbesbach-Wasserfall is Around Bad Bertrich with a 3.7-star rating from 9 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Elbesbach-Wasserfall
- Maischquelle
- Steinzeitgrotte
- Elfengrotte
- Hohenzollernturm
- Falkenlay-Hütte
- Falkenlay
- Bergquelle
- ehem. Diana Freibad
- Bismarckturm Bad Bertrich
- Kurfürstliches Schlößchen
- Viktoriahöhe
- Ruflay
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Bad Bertrich
- Florianshütte
- Rastplatz Maischquelle
- Wilhelmshöhe
- Oase der Ruhe
- Sedimentwand Lavakaul
- Marthashöhe