Do you prefer hiking in the company of an experienced tour guide? Then discover the Gerolsteiner Land region on our varied hiking tours through the entire region, which are offered all year round. You can look forward to exciting thematic focuses such as history, geology, herbs or even crime thriller hikes.
That was hard work with hard stones - On the way to work with great-grandad Johann, we explore the Arensberg and its surroundings together. Among other things, we look at how the mystical tunnel was created and together we go in search of clues as to how mining took place here. A walk through the volcano from a new perspective, with exciting stories and games for young and old. Price: €8.00 per person, family price: €30.00 (2 adults + 2 children), groups on request Info/ Registration: Anne Petry Tel.: 0151 55953286, Mail: petryanne@web.de Meeting point: Arensberg car park, Basaltstraße, 54578 Walsdorf-Zilsdorf
An interactive and exciting nature experience, paired with well-founded knowledge, integrated throughout in lyrical verses and poems of various styles from our own pen! Details and further offers at www.hubihummel.com Duration: approx. 5 hours Info/registration required: Hubertus M. Arendt - "Hubi Hummel", Tel.: 06591 8290016 or mobile: 0178 6816366, Email: Hubihummel@gmx.de Price: Children 7-14 years € 5.00, from 14 years € 16.00, family price 2 adults + 1 child (7-14 years) € 30.00, each additional child € 5.00 Meeting point: Roth sports ground, 54568 Roth/Gerolstein (at the entrance to the village opposite the old barn)
Wild Herb Meeting with Andrea Häfele featuring the Preparation of Herbal TreasuresDo you want to discover herbal treasures while hiking or in the wild garden, or conjure up delicious healthy dishes and taste them? Which herb is good for which organ? Which one strengthens our defenses, and which one cleanses the blood? Info/ Registration: Andrea Häfele, Tel.: +49 6591 8193207, Mobile +49 151 50734287, Email: andrea.haefele.eifel@freenet.de | Costs: Adults 25.00 €, Children (7-17 years) accompanied by a parent 10.00 € | Minimum Participants: From 4 adults | Meeting Point: Bewinger Straße 13 (above), 54568 Gerolstein-Bewingen (enter 15 in the navigation) Includes recipe, herbal information sheet, and material costs
An interactive and exciting nature experience, paired with well-founded knowledge, integrated throughout in lyrical verses and poems of various styles from our own pen! Details and further offers at www.hubihummel.com Duration: approx. 5 hours Info/registration required: Hubertus M. Arendt - "Hubi Hummel", Tel.: 06591 8290016 or mobile: 0178 6816366, Email: Hubihummel@gmx.de Price: Children 7-14 years € 5.00, from 14 years € 16.00, family price 2 adults + 1 child (7-14 years) € 30.00, each additional child € 5.00Meeting point: Hotel Löwenstein, 54568 Gerolstein (Parkplatz hinter dem Ehrenfriedhof)
Why is it so cold in the caves, what is it about the millstones and why do the bats feel so at home here? An exciting journey through time awaits explorers, adventurers and treasure hunters in the branching cave system. But before we explore the caves, we will find our way through the Fischbach Volcano area on an orienteering run with map and compass. Price: Adults € 10.00, children € 8.00, families: € 33.00 (2 adults + 2 children) Group price on request Meeting point: 54574 Kopp, Birresborner Str.8, Wolffhotel car parkInformation/registration required: Anja Kessler, mobile: +49 1522 8689941, email: anja.kessler@onlinehome.de
Wild Herb Gathering with Andrea Häfele including HikeWould you like to discover herbal treasures while hiking or conjure up and taste deliciously healthy dishes from the Wild Garden? Which herb is good for which organ? Which strengthens our defenses, and which cleanses the blood? Info/ Registration: Andrea Häfele, Tel.: +49 6591 8193207, Mobile +49 151 50734287, Email: andrea.haefele.eifel@freenet.de | Cost: Adults 15.00 €, Children (7-17 years) accompanied by a parent 5.00 € | Minimum Participants: From 4 adults | Meeting Point: Bewinger Straße 13 (top), 54568 Gerolstein-Bewingen (enter 15 in the GPS)
The guided adventure hike leads from the historic station building to the Helenenquelle via natural paths up to the Munterley Plateau on the Gerolstein dolomite rocks. Along the cave "Buchenloch" over the crater of the Papenkaule you get to know the past of the vacation region! Info/registration required: Information from the Gerolstein Tourist Information Centre, 06591/13 3100, email: touristinfo@gerolsteiner-land.de and registration in the ticket shop at www.gerolsteiner-land.de Price: 5,- € / person or 8,- € / couple or family with children Meeting point: Tourist-Info Gerolsteiner Land, Bahnhofstr. 4, 54568 Gerolstein (in the railway station building)
In addition to an interactive introduction to volcanology and rock science for budding volcanologists, in this workshop we dedicate ourselves to individual accessible volcanoes and what they offer and can be seen in them. We will look for interesting stones and minerals, learn about their differences in colour, hardness and other properties and then know, for example, whether they are of volcanic origin.Sturdy shoes and (weather) appropriate clothing are recommended. Photo equipment, magnifying glass, container for rock samples are useful. Price: per participant 8,00 €, per family with children 20,00 €Meeting point: 54597 Steffeln, car park entrance "Vulkangarten Steffeln"Info/registration required by 4pm the day before: Alfred Graff, mobile 0172 2661284, email: vulkan-ag@arcor.de
Landscape hike with the "Volcano Gardeners" of the Eifelverein through the volcanic village of Steffeln to the Steffeln Volcano Garden. The former lava mining at the Steffelnkopf has decimated the volcanic cone, which used to be more than 600 m high. This exposed the volcanic layers inside. The exposed volcanic vent was converted into an experimental and educational volcano. Duration: approx. 2 hours, distance approx. 2.5 km, Info: Tel.: 06593-2369903, Price: adults 4.00 €, children 2.00 €, per family 10.00 €, No registration required
The approximately 10 km long hike near Gerolstein-Roth takes you through the fascinating volcanic landscape of the Vulkaneifel. You will discover impressive volcanic exposures, caves in ancient volcanic slag, as well as ancient red desert sands where the only dinosaur find in the Eifel was made. Highlights include the exploration of an old millstone cave, the view from the Rother Kopf overlooking the volcano, and the distinctive volcanic layers at the Rother Hecke. The tour runs along small paths through a varied landscape of volcanic and Buntsandstein formations. Hiking shoes, a flashlight, and packed food are required.