Best trails near Engeler Kopf
4.5(10 reviews)
Want to check out Engeler Kopf from the trail? Good news: 3 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Engeler Kopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrOn this route you hike through the beautiful landscape of the Eifel, across forests and fields. The hike can be combined excellently with a tour with the nostalgic narrow-gauge railway "Vulkan-Express". Although other boarding is also possible, it is advisable to board at Engeren station. From here it goes through the village of the same name along the edge of the forest over the Engelner head towards Kempenich. The cultural and historical highlight is the Olbrück Castle.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·14.3 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrScenic circular hike in Rhineland-Palatinate Through the fields around the old Olbrück Castle. This hike leads almost exclusively over grass paths and past a few towns and villages. Wide fields and meadows offer constantly changing panoramas, in particular Olbrück Castle always attracts the eye. The castle gives this scenic tour its special shine. In summer, sheep, cows and horses graze on the pastures here. The starting point is the parking lot with a refuge on Engelner Straße (K60), near...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Engeler Kopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Engeler Kopf is Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln, which has a 4.5 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 8.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,512 ft.
What is the longest trail near Engeler Kopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Engeler Kopf is Engeln - Wollscheid. This trail is estimated to be 14.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Engeler Kopf?
Engeler Kopf: With an ascent of 2,516 ft, Engeln - Wollscheid has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Engeln zur Tuffsteinwand bei Weibern with 1,699 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Engeler Kopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Engeler Kopf is Engeln - Wollscheid with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.