Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln
8miLength
1,512ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
On this route you hike through the beautiful landscape of the Eifel, across forests and fields. The hike can be combined excellently with a tour with the nostalgic narrow-gauge railway "Vulkan-Express". Although other boarding is also possible, it is advisable to board at Engeren station. From here it goes through the village of the same name along the edge of the forest over the Engelner head towards Kempenich. The cultural and historical highlight is the Olbrück Castle.
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Top sights
Irrgarten im Erlebniswald
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Engeler Kopf
Peak
Schorberg
Peak
Labyrinth
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Geogarten Engeln
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Kapelle zum Heiligen Kreuz
Church
Ehem. Wasserpumpe
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 8.0-mile loop trail near Kempenich, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 53 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln?
Expected weather for Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln located?
Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln is a trail located in Kempenich, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln?
Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln is considered a moderate hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 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 Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln?
Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln is considered a moderate hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln a loop?
Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln is a loop trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 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 Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln?
Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln is a loop trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,512 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 Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln?
Dogs may be allowed on Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln?
Yes, Eifelleiter Extratour: Bahnhofe Engeln is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:47 pm GMT+0