Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.5miLength
830ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Idyllic hiking trip in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This varied hiking trail combines the beautiful landscape of the Rur-Eifel with selected culinary delicacies. There are wonderful views of dense deciduous forests and romantic valleys, surrounded by lots of water and an idyllic, hilly landscape. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way, where you can explore the regional cuisine. As an official tour of the national park, a voucher can be purchased in advance for the gourmet tour. The culinary delights are adapted to the season. In some places the path is poorly signposted. This route follows the former Green Tour.
Highlights:
- Rursee panorama
- varied flora
- idyllic streams
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 6.5-mile loop trail near Einruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 43 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Expected weather for Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, October 24 - 53 degrees/showers
- Sun, October 25 - 53 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, October 26 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, October 27 - 55 degrees/clear
- Wed, October 28 - 56 degrees/clear
Where is Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) located?
Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) is a trail located in Eifel National Park.
How hard is Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) a loop?
Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr), but must remain on a leash.
Are there forests at Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Yes, Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) is a forest trail in Eifel National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr)?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rurtal-Schlemmertour (Einruhr) in Eifel National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on October 20, 2026 at 10:55 pm GMT+0