GEO-Route Manderscheid
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9miLength
1,292ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Enjoy this 9.0-mile loop trail near Manderscheid, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 55 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
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Refreshments
Accessible by bus and train
Educational trail
Top sights
Windsborn Krater
Volcano
Mosenberg
Volcano
Naturcamping Vulkaneifel
Campsite
Kräuterspirale
Attraction
Meerfelder Maar
Viewpoint
Urknall
Attraction
Jugend-Hüttendorf Vulkaneifel
Campsite
Aussichtsturm Mosenberg
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for GEO-Route Manderscheid?
Expected weather for GEO-Route Manderscheid for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/klart
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/klart
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/klart
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/klart
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/klart
Where is GEO-Route Manderscheid located?
GEO-Route Manderscheid is a trail located in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark.
How hard is GEO-Route Manderscheid?
GEO-Route Manderscheid is considered a moderate hike that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,292 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 GEO-Route Manderscheid?
GEO-Route Manderscheid is considered a moderate hike that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,292 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is GEO-Route Manderscheid a loop?
GEO-Route Manderscheid is a loop trail that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,292 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 GEO-Route Manderscheid?
GEO-Route Manderscheid is a loop trail that covers 9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,292 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 GEO-Route Manderscheid?
Yes, dogs are allowed on GEO-Route Manderscheid, but must remain on a leash.
Are there scenic views at GEO-Route Manderscheid?
Yes, according to trailgoers, GEO-Route Manderscheid features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Meerfelder Maar and Aussichtsturm Mosenberg.
Is camping allowed at GEO-Route Manderscheid?
Camping is allowed on GEO-Route Manderscheid in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark. 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 GEO-Route Manderscheid paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, GEO-Route Manderscheid is partially paved.
Are there forests at GEO-Route Manderscheid?
Yes, GEO-Route Manderscheid is a forest trail in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark.
Are there wildflowers at GEO-Route Manderscheid?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on GEO-Route Manderscheid, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 4:37 am GMT+0