Brockscheid, a picturesque village in the Vulkaneifel district of Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its idyllic location and numerous natural beauties, it offers a variety of hiking opportunities for young and old.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Brockscheid
Hiking Trail
· Vulkaneifel
The Lieserpfad - From the source to the mouth (including Maring-Noviand detour)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
76 km
21:00 h
920 m
1,358 m
2018 - 2nd place in Germany's most beautiful hiking route!
On four stages, hikers experience how the small stream Lieser develops into a river. Far away from everyday stress and traffic noise, you can enjoy the invigorating power of nature.
Hiking Trail
· Vulkaneifel
HeimatSpur 3-Village-Route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
14.8 km
4:30 h
388 m
388 m
This HeimatSpur connects the idyll of three small Eifel villages - Üdersdorf, Tettscheid, and Brockscheid - with the fascinating attraction of volcanically shaped nature.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
MICHELS WellnessHotel: From the Manderscheid castles to Schalkenmehren
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
15.9 km
5:45 h
359 m
294 m
An eventful hike from the Manderscheid castles along the Lieser to Schalkenmehren.
Hiking Trail
· Vulkaneifel
Lieserpfad: Stage 2: Daun-Manderscheid
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
18.3 km
5:35 h
247 m
319 m
2018 - 2nd place for Germany's most beautiful hiking route!
Past the Daun maars, the second, more physically demanding section of the Lieserpfad leads up to the heights of Manderscheid. Enjoy the silence in the Lieser valley!
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
MICHELS WellnessHotel: From the Maars to the Bells (circular route via Brockscheid)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12.2 km
3:15 h
159 m
158 m
A wonderful, varied route through open terrain and idyllic forest paths. Circular route from Schalkenmehren to the Eifel bell foundry in Brockscheid.
Hiking Trail
· Vulkaneifel
Vulkaneifel Trail: Maar Trail (2-day route) (Schalkenmehren - Gillenfeld - Strotzbüsch)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
34 km
12:00 h
563 m
566 m
Seven maars in one go! One go isn’t quite right, you need two days. But they’re really something special.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
MICHELS WellnessHotel: to the "Schwarzen Satan" & Eifler bell foundry
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6 km
2:00 h
174 m
178 m
From Brockscheid!!! a short circular route - possibly after visiting the Mark bell foundry in Brockscheid.Through the forest towards the Lieser - shady with many beautiful viewpoints. 7 km
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Daun - Bettenfeld - Daun (2-day route)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
60.3 km
18:27 h
1,497 m
1,473 m
Long, physically demanding but rewarding hike on the Eifelsteig and Maas-Rhein-Weg
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Eifel: Lieserpfad stage 1 - Daun-Manderscheid
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
17.6 km
4:45 h
247 m
261 m
This is the easier of the two stages - up to the Gemündener Maar and from the Üdersdorfer Mühle coinciding with the Eifelsteig, which offers a very attractive alternative but extends the route by about 6 km (just under 1.5 hours) and quite a few meters of elevation.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Maare Trail Stage Schalkenmehren - Pulvermaar
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.3 km
5:45 h
882 m
868 m
On the Maare Trail from Schalkenmehren to Pulvermaar
The geographical location of Brockscheid makes it an ideal starting point for hikes. The village is nestled in the midst of rolling hills and green meadows, surrounded by dense forests. Here you can experience unspoilt nature up close and take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
There are many beautiful hiking tours in Brockscheid that offer different levels of difficulty. One of the most popular routes leads to the nearby crater lake "Schalkenmehrener Maar". This impressive lake was formed thousands of years ago by a volcanic eruption and is now a tourist attraction. The hike there leads through picturesque landscapes and offers breathtaking views of the Maar.
Another recommended tour is the "Eifelsteig", one of the most famous long-distance hiking trails in Germany. This stretches over 313 kilometres across the Eifel region and allows hikers to explore the diverse landscape. A section of the Eifelsteig also runs through Brockscheid, so you can enjoy a few stages of this famous route here.
The opportunities for hiking with children in Brockscheid are also particularly attractive. There are special family hiking trails that are designed with children in mind and offer interesting stops along the way. This way the little ones can explore nature in a playful way and have lots of fun.
The best season for hiking in Brockscheid is spring or autumn. At this time, the landscape shines in the most beautiful colours and the mild weather invites you to take long walks. In summer, on the other hand, it can get very hot, which can make longer walks somewhat strenuous.
All in all, Brockscheid offers a variety of opportunities for hiking. Whether you take short walks through the village or venture on longer tours - here every hiking enthusiast will find his or her personal paradise in the middle of the Volcanic Eifel.
There are many beautiful hiking tours in Brockscheid that offer different levels of difficulty. One of the most popular routes leads to the nearby crater lake "Schalkenmehrener Maar". This impressive lake was formed thousands of years ago by a volcanic eruption and is now a tourist attraction. The hike there leads through picturesque landscapes and offers breathtaking views of the Maar.
Another recommended tour is the "Eifelsteig", one of the most famous long-distance hiking trails in Germany. This stretches over 313 kilometres across the Eifel region and allows hikers to explore the diverse landscape. A section of the Eifelsteig also runs through Brockscheid, so you can enjoy a few stages of this famous route here.
The opportunities for hiking with children in Brockscheid are also particularly attractive. There are special family hiking trails that are designed with children in mind and offer interesting stops along the way. This way the little ones can explore nature in a playful way and have lots of fun.
The best season for hiking in Brockscheid is spring or autumn. At this time, the landscape shines in the most beautiful colours and the mild weather invites you to take long walks. In summer, on the other hand, it can get very hot, which can make longer walks somewhat strenuous.
All in all, Brockscheid offers a variety of opportunities for hiking. Whether you take short walks through the village or venture on longer tours - here every hiking enthusiast will find his or her personal paradise in the middle of the Volcanic Eifel.
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