Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald
10.9miLength
1,190ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular Rureifel circular hiking trail near Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This popular circular hike starts in Schevenhütte at the Wehebachtalsperre and leads on mostly well-paved forest and forest paths along the "Rote Wehe" to the potato tree and back towards Schevenhütte.
Highlights:
- Wehebachtalsperre
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 10.9-mile loop trail near Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 21 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald?
Expected weather for Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/drizzle
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
Where is Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald located?
Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald is a trail located in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
How hard is Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald?
Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,190 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 Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald?
Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,190 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald a loop?
Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald is a loop trail that covers 10.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,190 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 Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald?
Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald is a loop trail that covers 10.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,190 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 Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald?
Dogs may be allowed on Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald?
Mountain biking is allowed on Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald?
Yes, Wehebachtalsperre und Hürtgenwald is a forest trail in Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 12:56 am GMT+0