Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1)
4.5miLength
698ftElevation gain
Loop
This pleasant circular route through the Aachen city forest (Tour 1) is part of the Aachen bridle path network and horses are often seen here. This route is ideal for hiking because there is a lot of shade in the forest area, especially in summer. The forest is also known as "Öcher Bösch".
Highlights of this route:
- Lots of wildflowers and quiet nature
- Good for horseback riding and walking
- Numerous shady sections
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Top sights
Preusberg
Peak
Schutzhütte Siebenwege
Weather shelter
Karlshöhe
Peak
Steineknipp
Peak
Klausberg
Peak
Brandenberg
Peak
Waldgrillplatz Adamshäuschen
Picnic site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 4.5-mile loop trail near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for horseback riding, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1)?
Expected weather for Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 71 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1) located?
Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1) is a trail located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1)?
Dogs may be allowed on Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1)?
Yes, Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1) is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Aachener Stadtwald (Tour 1), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:10 am GMT+0