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Ehlscheid, an idyllic village near Neuwied, Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. The geographical location and the special features of this place make it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ehlscheid
Hiking Trail
· Rengsdorf
Little Wäller Gnome Path 2 - Rengsdorf
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Open
4.5 km
1:18 h
99 m
100 m
Bat in the Laubach Valley. A hike for children: here even the little ones can learn something about bats, marvel at caves and enjoy nature.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Wiedweg, Rheinsteig, and Klosterweg circuit
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
26.4 km
7:22 h
1,125 m
1,125 m
A combination of sections from three well-known routes to enable a circular route.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Wied valley ridges from Niederbreitbach
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
17.9 km
6:30 h
650 m
650 m
In the Wied valley near Niederbreitbach: not too long, but a great route for everyone who can confidently cross ridges and likes to walk narrow trails.
Hiking Trail
· Rhein-Westerwald
E3 Ehlscheid
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
6.6 km
2:09 h
184 m
184 m
The E3 circular trail leads us through beautiful mixed forest into the wonderful Laubach valley with the lively Laubach waterfall (short detour) and back again with great views.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Klosterweg loop "Rengsdorfer Panoramaweg
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
15.1 km
5:30 h
383 m
383 m
The "Rengsdorfer Panoramaweg" shows itself - partly situated on the premium hiking trail and the Wäller Tour Klosterweg as well as on the Rheinsteig - from its most beautiful side. Not only does it cross a beautiful landscape with idyllic brook valleys and charming paths, it is above all the fantastic panoramic views of the Wiedtal, the Eifel and the Rhine Valley that make up the special charm of this adventure loop.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Klosterweg loop "Laubach-Celtic Tour"
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
12.6 km
4:00 h
293 m
301 m
The tour offers an adventure loop on the monastery path, which combines the attractive landscape with a culture steeped in history (former ramparts, Celtic barrows).
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Wiedweg 8th stage Niederbreitbach - Irlich
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
Stage 8
18.7 km
5:40 h
326 m
364 m
On the last stage of the Wiedweg. Where the Wied finds its destination and flows into the Rhine.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Wäller Tour Klosterweg - Rengsdorf/Waldbreitbach
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
18.2 km
5:40 h
497 m
641 m
The Klosterweg, as a certified premium hiking trail, crosses the Rengsdorf region as a route stage over nearly 18 exciting kilometers and connects the Rheinsteig in Rengsdorf with the Westerwald-Steig in Waldbreitbach. A constant variation between ascents and descents through three stream valleys and fantastic panoramic views make the Klosterweg a unique hiking experience in the Westerwald region.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Around Rengsdorf
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Difficulty
moderate
16.6 km
4:30 h
392 m
392 m
The 434 meters of elevation gain (one way) on this route are mostly covered on pleasant, not too steep ascents.
Hiking Trail
· Rhein-Westerwald
Ehlscheid discovery trail
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
0.8 km
0:15 h
24 m
23 m
The two forest gnomes Helos and Heloni take us on an approximately 800m long circular trail in and around the Ehlscheid spa gardens. Many stations invite us to join in, marvel and enjoy.
Nestled between rolling hills and green forests, Ehlscheid offers a variety of hiking opportunities. Although the village itself is small, there are numerous paths and routes that are perfect for exploring the surroundings. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker - everyone will find their own suitable route here.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours leads along the Rheinsteig. This long-distance hiking trail stretches over 320 kilometres along the Rhine and offers breathtaking views of the river as well as picturesque landscapes. From Ehlscheid you can easily explore a section of this trail and enjoy the beauty of the region.
A hike to the nearby Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park is also highly recommended. Here you can roam through dense forests, cross clear streams and observe rare animal species. The park offers various circular routes, so you can choose your ideal route depending on your time and fitness.
There are also some child-friendly hikes in Ehlscheid for families with children. A popular place for this is the Fairytale Forest in neighbouring Kurtschied. On this special hiking trail, children can discover various fairytale characters and familiarise themselves with nature in a playful way.
The best seasons for a hike in Ehlscheid are spring and autumn. In these seasons the landscape is particularly colourful, the weather pleasantly mild and the temperatures ideal for hiking. In summer, on the other hand, it can get very hot, which is why you should then rather hike in the early morning or late afternoon.
Whether you are travelling alone or together with your family - Ehlscheid offers you numerous opportunities for hiking. The various routes lead through picturesque landscapes, past historical sights and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. So pack your hiking boots and set off on a voyage of discovery in this enchanting part of Germany!
One of the most beautiful hiking tours leads along the Rheinsteig. This long-distance hiking trail stretches over 320 kilometres along the Rhine and offers breathtaking views of the river as well as picturesque landscapes. From Ehlscheid you can easily explore a section of this trail and enjoy the beauty of the region.
A hike to the nearby Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park is also highly recommended. Here you can roam through dense forests, cross clear streams and observe rare animal species. The park offers various circular routes, so you can choose your ideal route depending on your time and fitness.
There are also some child-friendly hikes in Ehlscheid for families with children. A popular place for this is the Fairytale Forest in neighbouring Kurtschied. On this special hiking trail, children can discover various fairytale characters and familiarise themselves with nature in a playful way.
The best seasons for a hike in Ehlscheid are spring and autumn. In these seasons the landscape is particularly colourful, the weather pleasantly mild and the temperatures ideal for hiking. In summer, on the other hand, it can get very hot, which is why you should then rather hike in the early morning or late afternoon.
Whether you are travelling alone or together with your family - Ehlscheid offers you numerous opportunities for hiking. The various routes lead through picturesque landscapes, past historical sights and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. So pack your hiking boots and set off on a voyage of discovery in this enchanting part of Germany!
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