Hiking in summer

From our variety of hiking trails, there are also some trails that are especially suitable for hot summer days.

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A moss-covered rock with a dark cave entrance, labeled 'Schwedenfeste'. Autumn leaves cover the ground., © Touristik GmbH Gerolsteiner Land

Zähbasaltweg (Tough basalt trail)

Experience the almost 7 km long route around the Mühlenberg. The millstone caves are a highlight of the tour.

Two people are standing in front of the moss-covered waterfall. They are wearing outdoor clothing and are fascinated by the flowing water., © Eifel Tourismus GmbH, Dominik Ketz

Waterfall - Round

A hike from the picturesque castle town of Kerpen to the popular Dreimühlen waterfall. The tour leads across open plateaus with meadows and fields and through diverse Eifel forests.

The idyllic reservoir in Gerolstein surrounded by green nature., © Martin Müller

Stauseerunde Gerolstein

Experience a varied hike between Gerolstein and its districts Müllenborn and Roth. Beautiful views guaranteed!

View of the Gerolstein Dolomites, © Eifel Tourismus GmbH/D. Ketz

Gerolsteiner Felsenpfad

You don’t always get the chance to walk along a chalk reef.

Two hikers in colorful jackets stand in front of a cave in the forest overgrown with plants. The ground is covered with leaves., © Eifel Tourismus GmbH, Dominik Ketz

Adventure hike Birresborn ice caves

The short circular route leads to the Birresborn ice caves. Millstones were once mined there. The cold caves serve as winter quarters for bats from October to April.

A wooden walkway winds its way through a dense, green forest with tall trees and lush foliage., © Touristik GmbH Gerolsteiner Land

Ormont Moor Path

A scenic hike around Ormont to the Prüm spring and through the Bragphenn high moor with its rare plant communities.

Two bare feet are standing on a pebble beach. The person is wearing rolled-up jeans., © pixabay

The barefoot trail is fun and healthy at the same time. Foot massages from gentle to strong in passing and a rediscovery of the foot feeling during a walk over the most different surfaces offers this path.

Three hikers sit on a green meadow and gaze into the distance. One of them is carrying an orange rucksack. Hills and forests can be seen in the background., © Eifel Tourismus GmbH

Quellenpfad (Springs Path)

A varied hike around the Ooser Nase near Müllenborn. Enjoy the tour through deep Eifel forests, past springs and the meandering Oosbach stream.

A quiet stream flows through a forest with tall trees and green undergrowth. The sun shines through the leaves., © Touristik GmbH Gerolsteiner Land

Wasserpfad im Wirfttal Stadtkyll

The water trail leads around the Landal vacation park to several water attractions and is easy to hike with children.

A wooden pillar with hiking trail signs stands on a grassy hill under a blue sky. A tree is visible in the background., © Touristik GmbH Gerolsteiner Land, Ute Klinkhammer

Around Nohn: water, vastness, and incense

This varied hiking trail is one of the Nohn Four Elements Trails and leads through meandering stream valleys, past the Nürburgblick viewpoint and offers peaceful moments at the Heyerberg Chapel.