Acht-Seen-Weg
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7miLength
846ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Discover this 7.0-mile loop trail near Erftstadt, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 53 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Top sights
Obersee
Lake
Untersee
Lake
Mittelsee
Lake
Zwillingssee
Lake
Villenhofer Maar
Lake
Zwillingsseehütte
Weather shelter
Donatussee
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Acht-Seen-Weg?
Expected weather for Acht-Seen-Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Acht-Seen-Weg located?
Acht-Seen-Weg is a trail located in Rhineland Nature Park.
How hard is Acht-Seen-Weg?
Acht-Seen-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 846 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Acht-Seen-Weg?
Acht-Seen-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 846 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Acht-Seen-Weg a loop?
Acht-Seen-Weg is a loop trail that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 846 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Acht-Seen-Weg?
Acht-Seen-Weg is a loop trail that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 846 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Acht-Seen-Weg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Acht-Seen-Weg, but must remain on a leash.
Are there lakes at Acht-Seen-Weg?
Is there running at Acht-Seen-Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Acht-Seen-Weg is good for running. This trail covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 846 ft.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:47 am GMT+0