Best trails near Obertor
3.4(15 reviews)
Want to check out Obertor from the trail? Good news: 4 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. Explore Obertor from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Obertor are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.8 (5)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrWooded hike from the Mayen city center. This hike leads from the center of Mayen out into the wooded areas to the west of the city. Here it goes on mostly well-developed forest paths to the Mayen climbing forest, which is just before Kürrenberg. The climbing forest provides some variety along the route and is great for a family outing.
- 3.2 (3)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrLeisurely walk to the Eiterbach. The short circular hiking trail begins in Mayen at the Mayen West train station. From here it leads first to the Eiterbach and finally back to the old town of Mayen. A short detour via the Mayen weekly market, to Genovevaburg and the Obertor is recommended here. In the Genovevaburg is the - Eifelmuseum with the exhibition EifelTotal and German slate mine.
- 2.6 (2)·Hard·23.9 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrBeautiful multi-day river hiking route from Mayen to Neuwied in Rhineland-Palatinate This official hiking trail leads on varied hiking trails along the river Nette from Mayen to Neuwied via the villages of Ochteending and Plaidt. Due to its length, this hiking trail is more suitable as a multi-day tour with overnight stays in Ochtendeung. Highlights: - beautiful river panoramas - Volcano Park Center - Roman fortifications
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Obertor?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Obertor is Von Mayen zum Kletterwald, which has a 3.8 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 7.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,538 ft.
What is the longest trail near Obertor?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Obertor is Nette-Natur-Weg (Mayen). This trail is estimated to be 23.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Obertor?
Obertor: With an ascent of 3,116 ft, Nette-Natur-Weg (Mayen) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Von Mayen zum Kletterwald with 1,538 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Obertor?
The most popular and difficult trail near Obertor is Nette-Natur-Weg (Mayen) with a 2.6-star rating from 2 reviews.