Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
10.1miLength
1,443ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Discover this 10.1-mile out-and-back trail near Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 24 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Top sights
Ochsenkopf
Peak
Peterberg
Peak
Fundstelle Soldaten Dempfle, Quick (US Army) und unbek. DEU
Archaeological site
Fundstelle Robert Cahow
Archaeological site
Hochseilgarten Hürtgenwald
Attraction
359/360
Ruins
Blick auf Simonskall
Viewpoint
Alte Radspuren im Fels
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Expected weather for Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 79 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 79 degrees/clear
Where is Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand located?
Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is a trail located in Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,443 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,443 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand an out and back trail?
Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is an out-and-back trail that covers 10.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,443 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 10.1 mi.
How long is Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is an out-and-back trail that covers 10.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,443 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 10.1 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
According to trailgoers, Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is usually not too busy. Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Yes, Blick auf Simonskall is located on Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand.
Is backpacking allowed at Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Backpacking is allowed on Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Yes, Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kloster Vossenack (Monastery) - Todtenburch - Raffelsbrand. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 11:10 pm GMT+0