Lousberg
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.6miLength
360ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful hiking trail on the Lousberg in North Rhine-Westphalia.
In the north of Aachen, this route runs up to the beautiful Lousberg, from which a beautiful view over the surrounding area is possible. The way is easy to walk and suitable for families with children because of the short distance.
Due to its location, the route is ideally suited as an excursion from Aachen.
Highlights:
- View from the Lousberg Forest Park
- shady forest paths
- short routing
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 3.6-mile loop trail near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 24 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Lousberg?
Expected weather for Lousberg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Lousberg located?
Lousberg is a trail located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Lousberg?
Lousberg is considered an easy hike that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 360 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Lousberg?
Lousberg is considered an easy hike that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 360 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Lousberg a loop?
Lousberg is a loop trail that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 360 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Lousberg?
Lousberg is a loop trail that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 360 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Lousberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Lousberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Lousberg?
Lousberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Lousberg?
According to trailgoers, Lousberg is usually busy. Lousberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Lousberg kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Lousberg as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Lousberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Lousberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Lousberg?
Yes, Lousberg is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 9:44 am GMT+0