Holsthum, an idyllic village in the Eifelkreis-Bitburg-Prüm in Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. Holsthum's geographical location offers a variety of possibilities and special features for unforgettable hiking tours.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Holsthum
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Holsthumer Circular Route - In the footsteps of orchard fruit, hops and Romans
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
7.4 km
2:06 h
114 m
134 m
The Holsthumer Circular Route is currently not fully passable due to storm damage. Because of damaged bridges, the path can currently only be accessed on either the left or the right side of the Prüm.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Circular hiking trail of Naturpark Südeifel No. 59 - Prümzurlay
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
13.8 km
4:12 h
340 m
340 m
Circular hike on both sides of the Prüm valley with beautiful views of the opposite valley slope on each side. The path is passable again with the new suspension bridge over the Prüm from September 30, 2023.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Circular hiking route of Naturpark Südeifel No. 58 - Holsthum-Ferschweiler
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.9 km
1:48 h
119 m
119 m
The circular route leads through the wooded edge of the Ferschweiler Plateau, where, in addition to bizarrely weathered rock walls, there are also sites of Roman settlement history.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Circular Trail Südeifel Nature Park No. 71 Wolsfeld-Alsdorf-Wolsfeld
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
10.6 km
2:45 h
161 m
161 m
The approximately 10.5 km-long circular hike leads from Wolsfeld (church) over Wolsfelder Berg to the community of Alsdorf and back to Wolsfeld. The route mostly goes through the forest.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
NaturWanderPark delux: Rock Path 5 - Prümer Burg (Irrel)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
17.1 km
4:30 h
298 m
298 m
An exhilarating route: The rapids of the Prüm are as thrilling as the views from the ruins of Prümer Burg and the heights above picturesque Holsthum.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
NaturWanderPark delux: Klausnerweg (Holsthum)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
16.7 km
4:30 h
489 m
489 m
The path leads uphill and downhill through the Enz and Prüm valleys, through forests and orchards, and fantastic panoramic views reward the steeper climbs.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Holsthumer Rundweg (HR)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.4 km
2:07 h
114 m
124 m
The circular route in the municipality of Holsthum provides information about the biodiversity of orchard meadows. Many information boards set up in front of the fruit trees offer details.
The route is equipped with benches and seating areas. The hike takes about 2.5 hours. Sturdy footwear is required.
There are also dining options available in the town itself.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Holsthumerberg Holsthum Peffingen Holsthumerberg G2 p li
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.8 km
2:42 h
183 m
183 m
Circular route Holsthumerberg Holsthum Peffingen;
Opportunity to stop for refreshments in Holsthum.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
On the traces of the Gauls
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Difficulty
moderate
18.2 km
6:30 h
493 m
491 m
On the traces of the Gauls
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Ferschweiler and Schankweiler Klause
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12.6 km
3:40 h
184 m
184 m
Beautiful and easy forest circular route around the Schankweiler Klause
The best seasons for hiking in Holsthum are spring and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life and presents itself with a colourful array of flowers. Autumn, on the other hand, enchants with golden colours and a pleasant climate.
There are numerous beautiful hiking tours in Holsthum that are suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. A popular starting point is the centre of the village, from where various trails start.
A particularly charming route leads along the river Prüm. Here you can walk through picturesque forests on well-marked hiking trails and enjoy the tranquillity of nature. Children will also be thrilled by the small streams and watercourses along the way.
Another highlight is the "Panoramaweg", which does not bear its name for nothing. From here you have a breathtaking view over the valley of the Sauer as well as the surrounding hills and valleys. This tour is particularly suitable for photography enthusiasts or simply for relaxing with a leisurely rest in the open air.
For the more adventurous, there is also a more challenging tour around the nearby "Holsthumer Berg". It's steep uphill and downhill here, but the effort is rewarded with a magnificent view.
Hiking in Holsthum is a wonderful way to get away from it all and experience the beauty of nature. Whether you are travelling alone or with the whole family - everyone will find their own personal hiking trail here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on a journey of discovery through picturesque Holsthum!
There are numerous beautiful hiking tours in Holsthum that are suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. A popular starting point is the centre of the village, from where various trails start.
A particularly charming route leads along the river Prüm. Here you can walk through picturesque forests on well-marked hiking trails and enjoy the tranquillity of nature. Children will also be thrilled by the small streams and watercourses along the way.
Another highlight is the "Panoramaweg", which does not bear its name for nothing. From here you have a breathtaking view over the valley of the Sauer as well as the surrounding hills and valleys. This tour is particularly suitable for photography enthusiasts or simply for relaxing with a leisurely rest in the open air.
For the more adventurous, there is also a more challenging tour around the nearby "Holsthumer Berg". It's steep uphill and downhill here, but the effort is rewarded with a magnificent view.
Hiking in Holsthum is a wonderful way to get away from it all and experience the beauty of nature. Whether you are travelling alone or with the whole family - everyone will find their own personal hiking trail here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on a journey of discovery through picturesque Holsthum!
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