Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg
67% of reviewers say this trail is hard
3.7miLength
629ftElevation gain
Loop
Beautiful loop near Preuswald in North Rhine-Westphalia.
It goes through shady forest, up the Brandenberg, Steineknipp and Klausberg, to benches and along idyllic ponds.
It is not only possible to stop for a bite to eat at the Entenpfuhl estate, but also play mini golf. Car parking is available here.
Highlights:
- Entenpfuhl Estate
- Barrows
- Pelzer Tower ruins
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Top sights
Schutzhütte Siebenwege
Weather shelter
Pelzerturm
Ruins
Steineknipp
Peak
Klausberg
Peak
Brandenberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 3.7-mile loop trail near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What are some of the facilities available for Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
Restaurant Gut Entenpfuhl
What are some tips to share about Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
Please use some nice hiking/trekking boots: the ascent/descent can be quite steep. You will enjoy the fabulous Aachener Forest and at some point the seesight over Aachen.
How to get to Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
You can reach it by car and park it at the parking of the restaurant Gut Entenpfuhl.
What is the expected weather this week for Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
Expected weather for Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 82 degrees/clear
Where is Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg located?
Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg is a trail located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg.
How busy is Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
According to trailgoers, Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg.
Is Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there wildflowers at Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Does Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg include a scramble?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Entenpfuhl - Klausberg - Brandenberg includes scrambling. The trail may include boulders or other large obstacles to climb over. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 4:29 am GMT+0