Best trails near Sauerbrunnen
3.9(235 reviews)
Want to check out Sauerbrunnen from the trail? Good news: 5 trails will get you there, including camping 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Sauerbrunnen are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (97)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrCircular hiking tour close to nature in Nickenich, Rhineland-Palatinate. A parking lot and a bus stop are located directly at the lake. It is located in the Vulkaneifel near the Maria Laach Abbey and is the largest lake in Rhineland-Palatinate at around 3.3 km². Highlights: - Laacher lake - Camping possible - Monastery Abbey of Maria Laach - acidulous water - Interesting flora & fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.3 (102)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic hike around the Laacher See near Glees, Rhineland-Palatinate This beautiful route leads around the well-known Laacher See, which formed more than 13,000 years ago from a volcanic crater and shaped the surrounding landscape. The route is absolutely flat and very easy. The proximity to the lake and the surrounding nature can be enjoyed over a distance of more than 8 kilometers. However, direct contact with the water is only possible at the bird sanctuary not far from the parking lot....
- 4.1 (21)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail around the Laacher See near Nickenich, Rhineland-Palatinate The hike starts at the bus stop with car park Waldfrieden / Laacher See and goes counter-clockwise around the Laacher See. The hike leads past the Mofetten am Laacher See and the Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach. Highlights: - Lydia Tower lookout point with a view of Lake Laacher See - Historic Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach - Mofetten in the Laacher See (accompanying phenomenon of volcanism)
- 4.4 (12)·Hard·12.7 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrIdyllic lake tour around Lake Laach, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route starts and ends in Nickenich. The loop leads around Lake Laach with a few ups and downs. Here, it is nice enjoy the surrounding nature in peace and quiet. In silence, it is possibke to hear sometimes the bubbling caused by the bubbles that rise in Lake Laach. This is a sign of the still active earth that bubbles beneath the earth here in the volcano. Highlights: - Lake Laach - Devil's Pulpit - Kruft oven - Maria Lach...
- 2.3 (3)·Moderate·26.9 mi·Est. 13–14 hrHigh-level bike tour in Glees, Rhineland-Palatinate. This round takes you around the Laacher See and offers wonderful views. Some of the paths are a bit too overgrown or there are a few tree trunks across the way, but otherwise great. Highlights of the tour: - Laacher lake - Kruft oven - Devil's Pulpit - Krayer Hof - Trass cave - Berthold pit - Refreshments available
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Sauerbrunnen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Sauerbrunnen is Laacher See Rundweg (Nickenich NI5), which has a 4.4 star rating from 97 reviews. This trail is 5.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 597 ft.
What is the longest trail near Sauerbrunnen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Sauerbrunnen is Laacher See Loop from Nickenich. This trail is estimated to be 12.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Sauerbrunnen?
Sauerbrunnen: With an ascent of 4,730 ft, Runde am Laacher See has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Laacher See Loop from Nickenich with 2,332 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Sauerbrunnen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Sauerbrunnen is Laacher See Loop from Nickenich with a 4.4-star rating from 12 reviews.
