Nette-Schieferpfad
80% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.5miLength
1,072ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
This circular route, part of the Rhein-Mosel-Eifel-Land dream trails, is a certified premium hiking trail and impresses with a lot of variety. It offers wonderful views of the Eifel and leads on narrow paths past rock formations and through idyllic river landscapes of the premium hiking region "Traumpfadeland Rhein-Mosel-Eifel".
Those interested in culture will enjoy a railway viaduct and an old tunnel.
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Top sights
Hausener Angelweiher
Pond
Antike Treppe
Viewpoint
Trimbser Schweiz
Viewpoint
Stollen des ehem. Moselschiefer-Bergwerks "Margareta" am Nette-Schieferpfad
Cave
Modell eines römischen Wachturms
Attraction
Burgkopf / Burgberg
Peak
Aussichts- und Rastplatz Nettehof
Viewpoint
Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Burgkopf"
Viewpoint
Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Im Burgberg"
Viewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Burberg
Viewpoint
Schiefertor an der "Barbara"
Attraction
Nette Wasserfall am Traumpfad
Waterfall
Ehem. Schiefergrube
Cave
Stollen der ehem. Schiefergrube "Fuchsloch"
Cave
Mühlenberg
Peak
Nettetal
Valley
Rast- und Aussichtsplatz "Kretzer's Lay"
Viewpoint
Nette-Viadukt
Viewpoint
Ehem. Schiefergruben
Cave
Hausener Berg
Peak
Burberg
Peak
Nußkaul
Peak
Müllerbergquelle
Spring
Kastesch Bersch
Viewpoint
Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Mühlenberg"
Viewpoint
Ölmühle (frühere "Ollesmill") 1:12,5 Nachbildung
Attraction
Top sights
Hausener Angelweiher
Pond
Antike Treppe
Viewpoint
Trimbser Schweiz
Viewpoint
Stollen des ehem. Moselschiefer-Bergwerks "Margareta" am Nette-Schieferpfad
Cave
Modell eines römischen Wachturms
Attraction
Burgkopf / Burgberg
Peak
Aussichts- und Rastplatz Nettehof
Viewpoint
Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Burgkopf"
Viewpoint
Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Im Burgberg"
Viewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Burberg
Viewpoint
Schiefertor an der "Barbara"
Attraction
Nette Wasserfall am Traumpfad
Waterfall
Ehem. Schiefergrube
Cave
Stollen der ehem. Schiefergrube "Fuchsloch"
Cave
Mühlenberg
Peak
Nettetal
Valley
Rast- und Aussichtsplatz "Kretzer's Lay"
Viewpoint
Nette-Viadukt
Viewpoint
Ehem. Schiefergruben
Cave
Hausener Berg
Peak
Burberg
Peak
Nußkaul
Peak
Müllerbergquelle
Spring
Kastesch Bersch
Viewpoint
Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Mühlenberg"
Viewpoint
Ölmühle (frühere "Ollesmill") 1:12,5 Nachbildung
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 5.5-mile loop trail near Trimbs, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 41 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Nette-Schieferpfad?
Expected weather for Nette-Schieferpfad for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 66 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Nette-Schieferpfad located?
Nette-Schieferpfad is a trail located in Trimbs, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Nette-Schieferpfad?
Nette-Schieferpfad is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,072 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Nette-Schieferpfad?
Nette-Schieferpfad is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,072 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Nette-Schieferpfad a loop?
Nette-Schieferpfad is a loop trail that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,072 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Nette-Schieferpfad?
Nette-Schieferpfad is a loop trail that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,072 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Nette-Schieferpfad?
Dogs may be allowed on Nette-Schieferpfad. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Nette-Schieferpfad?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Nette-Schieferpfad.
How busy is Nette-Schieferpfad?
According to trailgoers, Nette-Schieferpfad is usually busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Nette-Schieferpfad.
Are there scenic views at Nette-Schieferpfad?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Nette-Schieferpfad features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Antike Treppe, Trimbser Schweiz, Aussichts- und Rastplatz Nettehof, Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Burgkopf", and Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Im Burgberg".
Are there waterfalls at Nette-Schieferpfad?
Yes, Nette-Schieferpfad has scenic views of Viewpoint and Nette Wasserfall am Traumpfad.
Is there running at Nette-Schieferpfad?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Nette-Schieferpfad is good for running. This trail covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,072 ft.
Is Nette-Schieferpfad kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Nette-Schieferpfad as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Nette-Schieferpfad?
Yes, Nette-Schieferpfad is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Nette-Schieferpfad?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Nette-Schieferpfad, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Nette-Schieferpfad?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Nette-Schieferpfad. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 12:45 am GMT+0