Irreler Waterfalls Loop
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
1.6miLength
318ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop to the Irrel waterfalls, Rhineland-Palatinate.
This short loop goes to the natural monument of the Irrel waterfalls - the flow points of the River Prüm. These are located in an ecologically highly sensitive area. Some parts of the trail are a little steeper but easily manageable. From the free Irreler Wasserfäller parking lot, the route crosses the new, partially barrier-free suspension bridge, which opened in autumn 2023, and admire the natural monument.
With its short distance, the trail is also ideal for families with children.
Highlights:
- Irrel waterfalls
- Local flora and fauna
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 1.6-mile loop trail near Irrel, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 47 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What are some tips to share about Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
https://www.eifel.info/a-irreler-wasserfaelle
What is the expected weather this week for Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Expected weather for Irreler Waterfalls Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 82 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Irreler Waterfalls Loop located?
Irreler Waterfalls Loop is a trail located in South Eifel Nature Park.
How hard is Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Irreler Waterfalls Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 318 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Irreler Waterfalls Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 318 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Irreler Waterfalls Loop a loop?
Irreler Waterfalls Loop is a loop trail that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 318 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Irreler Waterfalls Loop is a loop trail that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 318 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Irreler Waterfalls Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Irreler Waterfalls Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
According to trailgoers, Irreler Waterfalls Loop is usually busy. Irreler Waterfalls Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Irreler Waterfalls Loop kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Irreler Waterfalls Loop as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Yes, Irreler Waterfalls Loop is a forest trail in South Eifel Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Irreler Waterfalls Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Irreler Waterfalls Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 2:32 am GMT+0