Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing
19.9miLength
2,355ftElevation gain
9–10hrEstimated time
Point to point
Panoramic hike in the Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate
The starting point of this hike or mountain bike tour is the village of Engeln (alternatively: start at the Vulkan-Express train station in Brohl and train ride to the starting point in Engeln; see waypoint on map). From there it goes past the Engeln sand pit, up to Ohlbrück Castle, on a detour to Königssee and on to Rodder Maar. From there you can hike or cycle back to the Rhine Valley. A very varied, but also quite sporty hike due to its length. There are restaurants in Brohl.
Highlights of the hike:
- Rodder Maar
- Sand pits angels
- Ohlbrück Castle
- Koenigssee
- Ride with the Vulkan-Express (optional)
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Top sights
Brohltal
Valley
Schloss Brohleck
Castle
Bastionsturm
Ruins
Rodder Maar
Lake
Burg Olbrück
Castle
Bausenberg
Volcano
Wild- und Kräutergarten
Garden
Pallasgebäude
Building
Bergfried
Viewpoint
Schorberg
Peak
Koloss von Oberlützingen
Attraction
Ehem. Wasserpumpe
Attraction
Wohn- und Küchentrackt
Building
Wirtschaftsgebäude
Ruins
Leyenwiese
Campsite
Top sights
Brohltal
Valley
Schloss Brohleck
Castle
Bastionsturm
Ruins
Rodder Maar
Lake
Burg Olbrück
Castle
Bausenberg
Volcano
Wild- und Kräutergarten
Garden
Pallasgebäude
Building
Bergfried
Viewpoint
Schorberg
Peak
Koloss von Oberlützingen
Attraction
Ehem. Wasserpumpe
Attraction
Wohn- und Küchentrackt
Building
Wirtschaftsgebäude
Ruins
Leyenwiese
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 19.9-mile point-to-point trail near Brohl-Lützing, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 54 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Expected weather for Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Sun, September 27 - 73 degrees/bezchmurnie
Where is Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing located?
Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is a trail located in Brohl-Lützing, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is considered a hard hike that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,355 ft. It takes about 9–10 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is considered a hard hike that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,355 ft. It takes about 9–10 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing a point to point trail?
Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is a point to point trail that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,355 ft. It takes about 9–10 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is a point to point trail that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,355 ft. It takes about 9–10 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Dogs may be allowed on Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Yes, Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is near Rodder Maar.
Are there scenic views at Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Yes, Bergfried is located on Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing.
Is camping allowed at Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Camping is allowed on Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing. 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 mountain biking allowed at Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Mountain biking is allowed on Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is partially paved.
Are there forests at Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Yes, Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Engeln - Rodder Maar - Brohl-Lützing, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 1:46 am GMT+0