Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley
10.5miLength
1,128ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail near Alsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This loop trail runs through the Broichbachtal, which is a nature reserve. On the way you will pass through the animal park at Alsdorfer Weiher, where you can observe mini pigs and red deer up close (admission free).
Highlights of the hike:
- Zoo Alsdorfer Weiher
- Broichbachtal
- Berghalde Anna I nature reserve
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Top sights
Kleiner Weiher
Lake
Alsdorfer Weiher
Pond
Bergehalde Anna I
Peak
Ententeich
Pond
Broicher Weiher
Pond
Heidschnucken
Attraction
Mäusebussard
Attraction
Lamas
Attraction
Streichelzoo
Attraction
Fasane
Attraction
Damwild
Attraction
Papageien
Attraction
Waschbären
Attraction
Garten der Sinne
Attraction
Mufflons
Attraction
Ziegen
Attraction
Hühner
Attraction
Weißbüschelaffen
Attraction
Uhus
Attraction
Schnee-Eulen
Attraction
Schweine
Attraction
Präriehunde
Attraction
Erdmännchen
Attraction
Esel
Attraction
Rotwild
Attraction
Reisemobilstellplatz am Tierpark Alsdorf
Caravan site
Top sights
Kleiner Weiher
Lake
Alsdorfer Weiher
Pond
Bergehalde Anna I
Peak
Ententeich
Pond
Broicher Weiher
Pond
Heidschnucken
Attraction
Mäusebussard
Attraction
Lamas
Attraction
Streichelzoo
Attraction
Fasane
Attraction
Damwild
Attraction
Papageien
Attraction
Waschbären
Attraction
Garten der Sinne
Attraction
Mufflons
Attraction
Ziegen
Attraction
Hühner
Attraction
Weißbüschelaffen
Attraction
Uhus
Attraction
Schnee-Eulen
Attraction
Schweine
Attraction
Präriehunde
Attraction
Erdmännchen
Attraction
Esel
Attraction
Rotwild
Attraction
Reisemobilstellplatz am Tierpark Alsdorf
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 10.5-mile loop trail near Alsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 11 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Expected weather for Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/dégagé
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/dégagé
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/averses
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/dégagé
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/dégagé
Where is Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley located?
Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is a trail located in Alsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,128 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 Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,128 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley a loop?
Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is a loop trail that covers 10.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,128 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is a loop trail that covers 10.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,128 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Dogs may be allowed on Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Yes, Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is near Kleiner Weiher.
Is Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Yes, Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Wanderlust - The Broichbach Valley. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 5:25 am GMT+0