Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop
80% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4miLength
659ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Experience this 4.0-mile loop trail near Irrel, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 50 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through August.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
Expected weather for Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 66 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop located?
Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop is a trail located in South Eifel Nature Park.
How hard is Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop a loop?
Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
May to August is the most popular time of year to visit Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop.
How busy is Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
According to trailgoers, Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop is usually somewhat busy. May to August is the most popular time of year to visit Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop.
Is camping allowed at Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
Camping is allowed on Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop in South Eifel Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop?
Yes, Irrel - Devil's Gorge Loop is a forest trail in South Eifel Nature Park.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 1:17 am GMT+0