Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7.3miLength
1,627ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 7.3-mile loop trail near Obermaubach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 48 min to complete. This trail is great for camping 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
Eugenienstein
Peak
Fischtreppe
Attraction
Stausee Obermaubach
Reservoir
Eifelblick Kuhkopf
Viewpoint
Wald-Rast
Weather shelter
Krawutschke Biwak
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Expected weather for Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke located?
Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Stausee Obermaubach.
How hard is Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke a loop?
Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is a loop trail that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is a loop trail that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
According to trailgoers, Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is usually not too busy. Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Yes, Eifelblick Kuhkopf is located on Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke.
Is camping allowed at Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Camping is allowed on Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke in Naturschutzgebiet Stausee Obermaubach. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Yes, Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Stausee Obermaubach.
Are there wildflowers at Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Obermaubach - Eugenienstein - Ruhrbrücke in Naturschutzgebiet Stausee Obermaubach. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 3:10 am GMT+0