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  • Autumn at Mariawald

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    near Schwammenauel, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    7.23mi
    Elevation +
    1007f
    TrailRank
    53| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofAutumn at Mariawald Photo ofAutumn at Mariawald Photo ofAutumn at Mariawald

    This trail should be standard for every self-respecting Eifel hiker. Because of public transport, the tour is mostly described as starting from Heimbach . A highlight of the trip is the rest in the Mariawald Monastery...

    Great hike, and great scenery!
    Tag01
    Nice trip. Just pay a bit of atention in some Crossroads.
    Malaentraña

  • Vogelsang and Urfttal dam

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    near Wollseifen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    8.90mi
    Elevation +
    984f
    TrailRank
    53| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofVogelsang and Urfttal dam Photo ofVogelsang and Urfttal dam Photo ofVogelsang and Urfttal dam

    A trail in the very heart of the Eifel National Park. The hike starts at the visitor center in Vogelsang. The complex was originally built by the Nazis as a training and education camp to groom would-be fascists. Whoe...

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    Monique & Arnold

  • Castle Reifferscheid and Castle Wildenburg

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    near Reifferscheid, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    9.18mi
    Elevation +
    1345f
    TrailRank
    53| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofCastle Reifferscheid and Castle Wildenburg Photo ofCastle Reifferscheid and Castle Wildenburg Photo ofCastle Reifferscheid and Castle Wildenburg

    The trail visits two nearby castles: Wildenburg and Reifferscheid - both of them are absolutely worth visiting. A real pleasure. Records of Castle Reifferscheid are dating back to 1106. Apparently, it was a real stron...

    Hele mooie en afwisselende wandeling. Onze dank daarvoor. Wij kunnen deze wandeling aanraden. Een opmerking: het pad omh...
    H. van Hooft
    Hele leuke route
    J van Hooff

  • Einruhr, Erkensruhr and Dreiborner Hochfläche

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    near Einruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    9.03mi
    Elevation +
    1739f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofEinruhr, Erkensruhr and Dreiborner Hochfläche Photo ofEinruhr, Erkensruhr and Dreiborner Hochfläche Photo ofEinruhr, Erkensruhr and Dreiborner Hochfläche

    Einruhr is one of the most popular tourist destinations of the Eifel Nature Park. It is in a great location, at one of the salients of the Rur dam, connected to the village of Rurberg and Urft dam via a cruise on the reg...

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  • Eugenienstein and Other Cliffs

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    near Nideggen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    11.49mi
    Elevation +
    2480f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofEugenienstein and Other Cliffs Photo ofEugenienstein and Other Cliffs Photo ofEugenienstein and Other Cliffs

    The Rur valley near Nideggen offers a spectacular array of sandstone cliffs, that make for interesting hikes, a lot of up and down, and fantastic views. The sandstone formations have been the training ground of rockcl...

  • Germany: From Herchen to Eulenbruch (Siegsteig #7 + partly #8)

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    near Werfen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
    Author
    Joe63
    Distance
    17.59mi
    Elevation +
    3514f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofGermany: From Herchen to Eulenbruch (Siegsteig #7 + partly #8) Photo ofGermany: From Herchen to Eulenbruch (Siegsteig #7 + partly #8) Photo ofGermany: From Herchen to Eulenbruch (Siegsteig #7 + partly #8)

    Starting at rail station Herchen this is an easy but long tour with numerous highlights and sights. It's the 7th stage of "Siegsteig" (trail along the river Sieg) and somewhat more strenuous than its predecessors, especi...

  • Germany: Seligenthal - around Wahnbach dam ('Wahnbachtalsperre')

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    near Seligenthal, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
    Author
    Joe63
    Distance
    16.71mi
    Elevation +
    2375f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofGermany: Seligenthal - around Wahnbach dam ('Wahnbachtalsperre') Photo ofGermany: Seligenthal - around Wahnbach dam ('Wahnbachtalsperre') Photo ofGermany: Seligenthal - around Wahnbach dam ('Wahnbachtalsperre')

    The circular trail runs through changing meadow and forest landscapes as well as stream valleys and past small villages. On mostly natural paths, you will enjoy undisturbed views over the Wahnbach dam, which was build in...

  • Along the Rhein between Köln and Bonn 86 km

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    near Wesseling, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
    Author
    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    53.32mi
    Elevation +
    436f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofAlong the Rhein between Köln and Bonn 86 km Photo ofAlong the Rhein between Köln and Bonn 86 km Photo ofAlong the Rhein between Köln and Bonn 86 km

    This route takes you along the Rhine river between Cologne/Köln and Bonn, starting at Wesseling. It is a nice route with beautiful river (Rhine and Sieg) views, meadows, floodplains, cityscapes (Bonn and Köln), bridges, ...

  • Orsoy-Grieth-Orsoy along the Rhein 120 km

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    near Orsoy, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
    Author
    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    74.47mi
    Elevation +
    676f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofOrsoy-Grieth-Orsoy along the Rhein 120 km Photo ofOrsoy-Grieth-Orsoy along the Rhein 120 km Photo ofOrsoy-Grieth-Orsoy along the Rhein 120 km

    This route takes you along the Rhine River between Orsoy and Grieth. It is a nice route with beautiful river views, meadows, nature reserves and bridges and includes the historical and picturesque towns Xanten, Rees and ...

  • Herdecke-Neheim and back along the Ruhr 119 km

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    near Herdecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
    Author
    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    73.91mi
    Elevation +
    2159f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofHerdecke-Neheim and back along the Ruhr 119 km Photo ofHerdecke-Neheim and back along the Ruhr 119 km Photo ofHerdecke-Neheim and back along the Ruhr 119 km

    Cycling trip along the Ruhr River between Herdecke and Neheim, and back. Near the start, on the Ruhr bridge near Herdeck, the trip connects to another trip along the Ruhr, from the Überruhr to Herdecke (see https://nl.wi...

  • Oberkassel - Mulheim (with train) - Oberkassel

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    near Oberkassel, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    edis_hiking
    with Radmilah
    Distance
    52.47mi
    Elevation +
    614f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofOberkassel - Mulheim (with train) - Oberkassel Photo ofOberkassel - Mulheim (with train) - Oberkassel Photo ofOberkassel - Mulheim (with train) - Oberkassel

    Düsseldorf is located at the confluence of two rivers: the Rhine and the Düssel, a small tributary. The -dorf suffix means "village" in German (English cognate: thorp); its use is unusual for a settlement as large as Düs...

  • Düsseldorf Messe - Oberkassel

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    near Stockum, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    edis_hiking
    with Radmilah
    Distance
    6.79mi
    Elevation +
    190f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofDüsseldorf Messe - Oberkassel Photo ofDüsseldorf Messe - Oberkassel Photo ofDüsseldorf Messe - Oberkassel

    Düsseldorf is located at the confluence of two rivers: the Rhine and the Düssel, a small tributary. The -dorf suffix means "village" in German (English cognate: thorp); its use is unusual for a settlement as large as Düs...

  • Mützenich-Manderfeld and back along the B-D border 130 km

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    near Mützenich, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    80.35mi
    Elevation +
    5653f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofMützenich-Manderfeld and back along the B-D border 130 km Photo ofMützenich-Manderfeld and back along the B-D border 130 km Photo ofMützenich-Manderfeld and back along the B-D border 130 km

    This bike trip takes you along the Belgian-German border between Mützenich and Manderfeld and back. Highlights are the endless woods, the Oleftal reservoir, the Our valley, the quiet countryside with excellent views, and...

  • A1-Adenau-Hohe Acht-Ahrbrück-Schönau-A1 90 km

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    near Tondorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    55.84mi
    Elevation +
    5568f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofA1-Adenau-Hohe Acht-Ahrbrück-Schönau-A1 90 km Photo ofA1-Adenau-Hohe Acht-Ahrbrück-Schönau-A1 90 km Photo ofA1-Adenau-Hohe Acht-Ahrbrück-Schönau-A1 90 km

    Nice trip through the Eifel from the end of the A1 Autobahn to the Hohe Acht, the highest mountain in the Eifel, and back. Route suited for the road bike, mostly on quiet roads, although the climb from Adenau can be busy...

  • Überruhr-Herdecke and back along the Ruhr 108 km

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    near Spillenburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    67.14mi
    Elevation +
    2844f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofÜberruhr-Herdecke and back along the Ruhr 108 km Photo ofÜberruhr-Herdecke and back along the Ruhr 108 km Photo ofÜberruhr-Herdecke and back along the Ruhr 108 km

    Cycling trip along the Ruhr River between Überruhr-Rellinghausen and Herdecke, and back. Near the start, at the Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke, the trip connects to another trip along the Ruhr, from the Rhine to Überruhr (see ht...

  • Duisburg-Überruhr and back along the Ruhr 105 km

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    near Ruhrort, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    65.45mi
    Elevation +
    2073f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofDuisburg-Überruhr and back along the Ruhr 105 km Photo ofDuisburg-Überruhr and back along the Ruhr 105 km Photo ofDuisburg-Überruhr and back along the Ruhr 105 km

    Cycling trip along the Ruhr River between Duisburg, where the river flows in to the Rhine, and Überruhr, and back. Trip largely on cycling paths along the river. The trip offers floodplains, meadows, hills, woods, indust...

  • Konzen-Malmedy-Konzen 95 km

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    near Entenpfuhl, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    59.07mi
    Elevation +
    3435f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofKonzen-Malmedy-Konzen 95 km Photo ofKonzen-Malmedy-Konzen 95 km Photo ofKonzen-Malmedy-Konzen 95 km

    Cycling trip for the racing bike from Konzen to Malmedy and back. For the first 39 km, the route follows two cycling paths on former railway tracks: the Vennbahn and Ravel Ligne 45 Waimes-Malmedy. These cycling tracks ar...

  • Siebengebirge: Rosenau Ruins - Großer Ölberg - Löwenburg - Drachenfels

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    near Königswinter, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    beyzzzanur
    Distance
    12.18mi
    Elevation +
    2451f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSiebengebirge: Rosenau Ruins - Großer Ölberg - Löwenburg - Drachenfels Photo ofSiebengebirge: Rosenau Ruins - Großer Ölberg - Löwenburg - Drachenfels Photo ofSiebengebirge: Rosenau Ruins - Großer Ölberg - Löwenburg - Drachenfels

    Königswinter çıkışlı, şu noktalardan geçen döngüsel yol: - Löwenburg (6.5 km) - Drachenfels (12.3 km) The elevation to Drachenfels starts from graveyard. You need to cross the fences. Its not official path until the big...

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    semih çalışkan

  • The Bread Path and the Source of the Ahr River

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    near Blankenheim, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    9.94mi
    Elevation +
    1129f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofThe Bread Path and the Source of the Ahr River Photo ofThe Bread Path and the Source of the Ahr River Photo ofThe Bread Path and the Source of the Ahr River

    A rewarding tour, mostly along easy but very scenic forest paths, with some mountain trails typical for the German uplands. There are a few steep ascents, and generally much elevation gain and loss. The first part follow...

  • Trampelpfad to Monschau

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    near Widdau, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Palmtreeproduction
    Distance
    6.92mi
    Elevation +
    663f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 3.33
    Photo ofTrampelpfad to Monschau Photo ofTrampelpfad to Monschau Photo ofTrampelpfad to Monschau

    Given the popularity of Monschau as the prime destination in the Northern Eifel, one may wonder whether there are alternatives to the busy tourist roads that approach the town from all directions. Indeed there are such t...

    Longer la Rur par les hauteurs et retour au bord de la Rur. Beau parcours.
    joel.lebon

  • Germany: Krefeld - Botanical Garden to Castle Linn

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    near Kuhleshütte, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    Joe63
    Distance
    7.13mi
    Elevation +
    85f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofGermany: Krefeld - Botanical Garden to Castle Linn Photo ofGermany: Krefeld - Botanical Garden to Castle Linn Photo ofGermany: Krefeld - Botanical Garden to Castle Linn

    The approx. 11,5 km trail starts at the Botanical Garden and leads through Krefeld's "green belt" to the historic town center of Linn, incl. Castle Linn (Burg Linn). Relaxing walk without difficulties. Tram line 044 co...

  • Overrath

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    near Overrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
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    De 3 T’s
    Distance
    7.09mi
    Elevation +
    69f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofOverrath Photo ofOverrath Photo ofOverrath

    This round walk takes you trough all different types of scenery: starting with forrest along a wide river that wanders of to be a beautifull lake. From there it takes you trough open meadows and rolling heather. Plenty o...

  • Germany: Highlights of Bonn

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    near Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Deutschland)
    Author
    Joe63
    Distance
    10.23mi
    Elevation +
    479f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofGermany: Highlights of Bonn Photo ofGermany: Highlights of Bonn Photo ofGermany: Highlights of Bonn

    This trail is the real thing to do in Bonn, the former capital of West Germany (for those who remember or want to be reminded). All the must-sees of Bonn in one circular trail, which can be cycled, walked or run. Only o...

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