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.
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)
During the criminal walk (6 km) in the marvellous landscape through the Bolsdorf valley with Klara Fall, Hella Blick or Dane Spur, criminal events are investigated in the innocent greenery. Price: Adults €12.00, young people €9.00, groups on request €50.00 per hour Minimum number of participants: 6 persons Meeting point:Tourist information centre, Am Markt 1, 54576 Hillesheim Info/registration required: Information at the Hillesheim Tourist Information Centre, Tel: 06591 133300, -mail: hillesheim@gerolsteiner-land.de and registration in the ticket shop at www.gerolsteiner-land.de
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Recognize and prepare a different wild plant each time! During a small herbal walk or while exploring the wild garden at the house, herbal fairy Andrea Häfele will explain to you how to recognize this plant as safely and easily as possible (visually, tactilely, and through your sense of smell) and which parts of the plant and in what quantities you can use them. Of course, we will also prepare a tasty sample from it or an external application. Info/ Registration: Andrea Häfele, Tel./AB 06591 8193207, Mobile (also Whatsapp and Telegram) 0151 50734287, Email andrea.haefele.eifel@freenet.de | Cost: per adult €17.00, children (7-17 years) accompanied by a parent €5.00 | Minimum participants: From 2 adult participants | Meeting point: at the herbal fairy Andrea Häfele in 54568 Gerolstein-Bewingen, Bewinger Straße 13 (above)
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)
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)
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
Traditionally, the local group of the Eifel Association also attends specific festivals in the districts. Today we are hiking to the May Festival of the Volunteer Fire Brigade Büscheich, where our physical well-being is well taken care of. Hiking guide and info: Helga Juchmes, 01556 3210 575 ,9 km (round trip) Meeting point: 11:00 AM, Fountain Square Info Board Eifel Association or parking lot at the Honorary Cemetery
In the heart of the volcanic Eifel lies Germany's most complete volcano, the "Rockeskyller Kopf". As it is a spectacular outcrop, it is rightly called the "mother" of all Eifel volcanoes. It shows all stages of its development from the initial explosive maar stage to strombolian eruptions and lava-spewing fireworks. Info/registration: Doris Clemens (Eifel tour guide), Tel.: 06591 7238, Mobile: 0151 53934689, E-Mail: clemensdoris@web.de OR: Tourist Information Gerolsteiner Land, Tel.: 06591 13 3100, E-Mail: touristinfo@gerolsteiner-land.de Price: adults €5.00, families €8.00, group tours on request Meeting point: 54570 Rockeskyll - Geotafel - car park at the community centre opposite the church.
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
It could tell a lot, the Liberation Beech or Napoleon's Beech on the "Alten Voss" near Berlingen. Clinging to the old volcano, it has defied wind and weather for centuries and is reluctant to reveal its secrets and experiences. The way to it leads through a juniper heather near Pelm and depending on the season there is also a flora worth seeing and worth protecting. Price: adults € 8.00, children up to 16 years free, groups € 60.00, information / registration (required): Johannes Munkler, email: J.Munkler@t-online.de, tel: 06591 3888, mobile: 0171 6443572, hiking distance 8 km at 220 meters altitude, walking time approx. 3 hours.