Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley
66% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.7miLength
807ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic hike in the Eifel National Park, North Rhine-Westphalia
The loop leads through the Wilder Kermeter and to the popular Hirschley vantage point, from where you can enjoy wonderful views of the Eifel landscape. If you take some provisions with you, you can also enjoy a picnic with the beautiful view.
Highlights:
- Hirschley viewpoint
- Wild trail near route
- Viewpoint "View of Urftsee"
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Top sights
Hirschley
Picnic site
Obersee
Reservoir
Blick auf Urftsee
Viewpoint
Hohenbach
Spring
Honigberg
Peak
Eschbach
Spring
Wilder Weg
Attraction
Wildbretshügel
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 5.7-mile loop trail near Rurberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 29 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through December.
What is the expected weather this week for Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Expected weather for Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 18 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 19 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 65 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley located?
Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is a trail located in Eifel National Park.
How hard is Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley a loop?
Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Dogs may be allowed on Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
March to December is the most popular time of year to visit Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley.
How busy is Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
According to trailgoers, Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is usually very busy. March to December is the most popular time of year to visit Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley.
Are there scenic views at Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Yes, Blick auf Urftsee is located on Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley.
Is there running at Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is good for running. This trail covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft.
Is Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Yes, Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley is a forest trail in Eifel National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Wilder Kermeter and Hirschley in Eifel National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 9:19 am GMT+0