HeimatSpur Großer Dauner
50% of reviewers say this trail is hard
17.9miLength
2,923ftElevation gain
8.5–9hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 17.9-mile loop trail near Daun, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 10 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
An extensive route that leads around the town of Daun and along the maars.
The hike is marked with the "GD" logo, but can also be taken in any number of variations.
Special highlights are the Gemündener Haar, the Weinfelder Mara and the Dronketurm.
Top sights
Gemündener Maar
Lake
Mäuseberg
Peak
Dronketurm
Viewpoint
Weinfelder Maar
Lake
Gemündener Maar
Volcano
West Eifel Volcanic Field
Volcano
Gödderscheid
Weather shelter
Steinborner Drees
Spring
Asseberg
Peak
Backhaus
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
Expected weather for HeimatSpur Großer Dauner for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is HeimatSpur Großer Dauner located?
HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is a trail located in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark.
How hard is HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is considered a hard hike that covers 17.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,923 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 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 HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is considered a hard hike that covers 17.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,923 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is HeimatSpur Großer Dauner a loop?
HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is a loop trail that covers 17.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,923 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 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 HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is a loop trail that covers 17.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,923 ft. It takes about 8.5–9 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 HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
Dogs may be allowed on HeimatSpur Großer Dauner. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
According to trailgoers, HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is usually not too busy. HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
Yes, HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is near Gemündener Maar and Weinfelder Maar.
Are there scenic views at HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
Yes, Dronketurm is located on HeimatSpur Großer Dauner.
Is HeimatSpur Großer Dauner paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is partially paved.
Are there forests at HeimatSpur Großer Dauner?
Yes, HeimatSpur Großer Dauner is a forest trail in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 3:03 am GMT+0