Best trails near Rodder Maar
4.8(16 reviews)
Want to check out Rodder Maar from the trail? Good news: 7 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 Rodder Maar are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·14.5 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrVersatile hiking excursion in Rhineland-Palatinate. The start is at the parking lot on Waldorfer Straße. The route leads past the local history museum and St. Germanus and is later accompanied by the Brohlbach stream for a good stretch. There is a castle hall in Hain, which is open to the public. In a semicircle, the trail leads west towards the Eastern Eifel, where the medieval Olbrück Castle with its bastion tower and outbuildings is already waiting to be explored by visitors. This...
- 5.0 (5)·Hard·10.4 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrCertified premium hiking trail near Niederdürenbach, Rhineland-Palatinate This beautiful and scenic circular route leads first over the Rodder Maar. From here you have a beautiful view of the ruins of Olbrück Castle. Idyllic forest and field paths lead to the Weiselstein. From the observation tower Weiselstein you can enjoy the magnificent view of the heathland and the eastern volcanic Eifel up to the Siebengebirge. From here it goes steadily downhill back to the starting point of the...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·12.8 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrStarting near the parking area at the Rodder Maar, this circular trail explores the volcanic landscapes of the Brohltal region. Broad paths lead past the scenic maar, a shallow volcanic basin used in centuries past as a fish pond for nearby Olbrück Castle. The path continues towards the small Königssee and ascends through quiet forest sections toward the Weiselstein observation tower. Reaching the wooden tower rewards visitors with panoramic views sweeping across surrounding juniper heaths...
- Hard·33.4 mi·Est. 16–17.5 hrPanoramic premium hiking trail on the other side of the Rhine in Rhineland-Palatinate. The beautiful "Eifelleiter" premium hiking trail starts at the Rhine promenade in Bad Breisig and leads across beautiful meadows, fields and forest edges as well as unique natural gems such as the Rodder Maar or the Hohe Acht. In total, there are 1439 meters of altitude to overcome. You will be rewarded for your efforts with unique views. The route can be divided into several stages: 1. from Bad Breisig...
- Hard·19.9 mi·Est. 9–10 hrPanoramic hike in the Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate The starting point of this hike or mountain bike tour is the village of Engeln (alternatively: start at the Vulkan-Express train station in Brohl and train ride to the starting point in Engeln; see waypoint on map). From there it goes past the Engeln sand pit, up to Ohlbrück Castle, on a detour to Königssee and on to Rodder Maar. From there you can hike or cycle back to the Rhine Valley. A very varied, but also quite sporty hike due to its...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Rodder Maar?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Rodder Maar. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Rodder Maar?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Rodder Maar is Rund um Dedenbach mit Rodder Maar und Königssee, which has a 4.5 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 9.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,174 ft.
What is the longest trail near Rodder Maar?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Rodder Maar is Eifelleiter. This trail is estimated to be 33.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Rodder Maar?
Rodder Maar: With an ascent of 6,332 ft, Eifelleiter has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing with 2,355 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Rodder Maar?
The most popular and difficult trail near Rodder Maar is Geopfad Olbrücker Burgpanorama with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.