Best trails near Mönchberg
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Want to check out Mönchberg from the trail? Good news: 12 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 12 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Mönchberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (77)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hiking route through the wine region of the Ahr valley near Dernau, Rhineland-Palatinate A wonderful hike through the vineyards of the Ahr valley, which offers very special views in spring and summer as well as during the colourful foliage in autumn. The route is often on paved paths. It is recommended to have sun protection in the hot summer months. Sections may be closed during the grape harvest at the end of September. The start is in Altenahr, which can be easily reached by...
- 4.6 (45)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried excursion in Mayschoß, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Mayschloß train station is a wonderful place to start and explore the charming wine village of Mayschloß. Those who are also interested in wine will get their money's worth here. Tour highlights: - Saffenburg ruins - Moenchberg - Vineyards
- 4.7 (24)·Hard·23 mi·Est. 11–12.5 hrPopular hike in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads through the Ahr Valley, known for its red wines. It is one of the most popular in Germany. The winding path from Altenahr via Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler to Bad Bodendorf leads past old castle ruins, vineyards and through lush forests. Charming villages along the route marked with red grapes invite you to stop and enjoy a glass or two of regional wine. If you want to avoid crowds, you should do the hike after the harvest...
- 3.9 (10)·Hard·10.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful hike through the Ahr Valley near Mayschoß, Rhineland-Palatinate. The route can be started in Rech. You can easily get there by bus or train. It goes uphill through great nature to the wine village of Mayschoss. Further on to Altenahr, the Altenahrer Eck provides a beautiful view and picnic areas invite you to linger. Arriving in Ahr Valley, a cultural and historical excursion to Are Castle is worthwhile. You return through the picturesque Ahr valley through the forest or along the...
- 5.0 (7)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular hiking trail in Rhineland-Palatinate. The Winzerweg near Mayschoß an der Ahr leads past many well-known sights and views of the Eifel Valley. For example, the views from the Überich, the Acropolis mountain hut or the St. Michael's Chapel are all on the Winzerweg. This route is an excellent way to explore the Mayschoß region for half a day. However, the climb is not that easy and has an alpine character. A certain level of surefootedness is an advantage and sturdy shoes are a...
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate From Altenahr you hike on the popular "red wine trail" past vineyards to above Rech. Then it goes down into the Ahr valley and back to the starting point along the Ahr (free parking lot at the end of the cable car road). There are refreshment stops in Altenahr, Mayschoss and Rech. Accessible by bus and train (a short walk from Altenahr train station). Due to the flood of the century in summer 2021, there may still be...
- 4.4 (9)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrA part of this route leads along the red wine hiking trail, but you also hike off this route through beautiful vineyards on the sunny side of Rechs. After a few easy ascents and a subsequent descent through the forest, at the end of the second section of the route, you end up with two benches that offer wonderful panoramic views towards Kalenborn.
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 6–7 hrPopular loop in the Ahrschleife nature reserve near Altenahr, Rhineland-Palatinate. This loop leads from Altenahr railroad station through forests to Rech and back to Altenahr via Mayschoß on the Red Wine Trail. If necessary, there is the option of taking the train in Rech or Mayschoß. The route leads partly along a busy main road. Due to the flood of the century in summer 2021, there may still be restrictions on the hiking route. Highlights of the hike: - Vineyards - Ahr loop near...
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike in the Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a wonderful hike through the vineyards of the Moenchberg near Mayschoss. The route starts and ends at the Mayschoss train station, directly on the Ahr. After just 1.5 km you can stop off at the Weinhaus Michaelishof. Alternatively, on the second and fourth Sunday of the month, you can take a break at the Acropolis mountain hut, which is managed by the Eifelverein Mayschoss on these days. Highlights of the hike: - Vineyards -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Mönchberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Mönchberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Mönchberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Mönchberg is Red Wine Hiking Trail from Altenahr to Dernau, which has a 4.8 star rating from 77 reviews. This trail is 6.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,374 ft.
What is the longest trail near Mönchberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Mönchberg is Rotweinwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 23.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Mönchberg?
Mönchberg: With an ascent of 3,996 ft, Rotweinwanderweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Mayschoß und Ahrweiler Rundweg zum Steinthalskopf with 3,743 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Mönchberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Mönchberg is Rotweinwanderweg with a 4.7-star rating from 24 reviews.