Best trails near Tuffwand
4.3(88 reviews)
Want to check out Tuffwand from the trail? Good news: 5 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 Tuffwand from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Tuffwand are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (37)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 6–7 hrOfficial hiking trail from Ulmen to Cochem in Rhineland-Palatinate This route is an official hiking trail of Mosellandtouristik GmbH and leads from the Ulmener Maar in Ulmen to Cochem. The route always leads along the course of the wild and beautiful river Endert. Highlights: - Restaurant Göbelsmühle - Winneberg ruins - Reichsburg Cochem - Cochem cable car - Campsite in Cochem
- 4.0 (35)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThe route leads around the Jungfern Weiher near Ulmen and the Ulmener Maar. The Jungfernsee was formerly used by the lords of Ulmen as fishing waters until it silted up. After the former maar was used for cutting peat for a while, the decision was made to flood the area again in 1942. Today, the maiden pond and the Ulmen maar are under nature protection. Numerous endangered species breed around the area on the shore zones. Common snipe and meadow pipit can be found here, for example. And also...
- 4.2 (12)·Easy·0.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrWhile the rising bubbles on the fringes of Mars indicate volcanic activity, there is no need to worry about an eruption. If one is interested in the explosive past of this region, a wonderful breakdown can be found in St. Matthias Church. Since the slopes of the Maarkessel are covered with beautiful forest, the region is ideal for a walk. A detour up to the medieval castle ruins, from which crusaders once went into their battles, is highly recommended.
- 4.8 (4)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route leads in a loop through deep forests, green stream valleys, the Jungferweiher nature reserve and the youngest maar in the Eifel. The landscape that awaits you is correspondingly varied. The romantic Eifel town of Ulmen does not disappoint either. The route is signposted with the logo of the Ulmener Acht. Highlights of the route are the Jungferweiher, the maize mill, the Ulmener Burg and the Ulmener Maar.
- Hard·27.5 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrStarting in the historic town of Ulmen, this circular bike route connects the volcanic landscapes and mineral springs of the Vulkaneifel. The trail leads cyclists toward the Darscheid Drees, a natural spring where carbonated mineral water bubbles directly from the ground. Passing the town of Daun, paths guide riders up toward the Mäuseberg and the historic Dronketurm observation tower. Open ridge paths showcase broad views over the water-filled crater of the Weinfelder Maar. Comfortable...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Tuffwand?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Tuffwand is Erlebnisweg Im Tal der Wilden Endert, which has a 4.3 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 12.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,653 ft.
What is the longest trail near Tuffwand?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Tuffwand is Eifel MTB—The Eifel in Focus. This trail is estimated to be 27.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Tuffwand?
Tuffwand: With an ascent of 4,097 ft, Eifel MTB—The Eifel in Focus has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is HeimatSpur Ulmener Acht with 1,938 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Tuffwand?
The most popular and difficult trail near Tuffwand is Erlebnisweg Im Tal der Wilden Endert with a 4.3-star rating from 37 reviews.
