Hosten, located in the Eifelkreis-Bitburg-Prüm, is a wonderful place for hiking. The municipality is located in the picturesque region of the Southern Eifel and offers a variety of hiking opportunities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Hosten
Hiking Trail
· Auw an der Kyll
NaturWanderPark delux: Kylltaler Buntsandsteinroute (Auw an der Kyll)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
closed
22.3 km
5:00 h
342 m
342 m
Due to forest and forestry damage, the "Kylltaler Buntsandsteinroute" is currently closed!.
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Sandstone cliffs and beautiful forests on one side, open spaces and views on the other side are the ingredients of this hiking trail.
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Culinary hike on Sunday, June 28, 2015
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.8 km
4:01 h
145 m
338 m
The volunteer fire brigade Meckel and the guesthouse Herrig invite you to the:Culinary hike on the Kylltal Buntsandstein route
The sporty group "Dommel Dejsch" (14.90 km)starts at 10:00 am by bus in Meckel
The leisurely group "Sching Luuaass" starting at Orenhofen (9.60 km)starts at 10:45 am by bus in Meckel
Along the way, we provide you with breakfast and a BBQ of the finest EIFEL style. You will also find three drink stations en route, where you will be well supplied with chilled drinks of all kinds. Let yourself be surprised!
The round will be completed around 5:30 pm and the bus will bring us back to Meckel. At our guesthouse, you will also enjoy oven-fresh tarte flambée and fine asparagus soup.
Included: 2x bus transfer, Meckel – Hosten, Auw - Meckel Guided hike with the Meckel fire brigade Breakfast at Bösch including coffee and cocoa Finest EIFEL BBQ at noon Tarte flambée meal and asparagus soup to finish at the guesthouse Herrig
Departure at 10:00 and 10:45 from the parking lot of guesthouse HerrigReturn to Meckel around 6:00 pmRegistration at: 06568/298 Please specify which route you want to walk!
Price per person: €27.00Youth up to 17 years €20.00
Registration at 06568 298
The proceeds of the eventgo to the support association of thevolunteer fire brigade Meckel!
More information at www.gasthaus-herrrig.de
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Kylltaler Buntsandsteinroute
20.3 km
6:20 h
392 m
406 m
Rundwanderweg bei Auw an der Kyll
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Kulinarische Wanderung am 28. Juni 2015 (lang)
16.9 km
4:49 h
345 m
344 m
Kulinarische Feuerwehrwanderung 2015
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Hosten Preist Orenhofen
12.5 km
3:27 h
133 m
118 m
Route von „Schalfelderhof, 54664 Preist“ nach „Schalfelderhof, 54662 Speicher“ via „54298 Orenhofen“, „Schönfelder Straße, 54298 Orenhofen“, „Hauptstraße 38, 54664 Hosten“
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Welt des Buntsandsteins
Difficulty
moderate
18 km
4:58 h
347 m
348 m
Start ist in Auw an der Kyll
Hiking Trail
· Euskirchen County
Tour aus GPX-Track am 30. April 2019
closed
122 km
31:17 h
231 m
706 m
Hiking Trail
· Eifel
Sanfte Hochflächen und tiefe Täler
17.2 km
4:31 h
200 m
200 m
Die Wanderung führt von Speicher über den Schalfelderhof nach Orenhofen, dann weiter über Hosten und Preist zurück nach Speicher.
Hosten's geographical location makes it an ideal starting point for hikes. Surrounded by rolling hills, dense forests and idyllic valleys, there are countless trails to explore here. Whether you want to take a leisurely stroll through green meadows or prefer to tackle challenging mountain trails - everyone will find the right route in Hosten.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Hosten leads to the nearby Prüm Valley. Along the river you can enjoy magnificent panoramas and experience the tranquillity of nature. This tour is also particularly suitable for families with children, as it is relatively easy to manage and offers many opportunities for picnics.
Another highlight are the numerous historical sights along the hiking trails in Hosten. A detour to Hamm Castle, an imposing medieval fortress from the 12th century, is particularly recommended. From there you have a breathtaking view over the entire surrounding area.
The best seasons for hiking in Hosten are spring and autumn. During this time, the landscape shines in bright colours and the mild climate invites you to explore nature. In summer, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, which is why hikes in the cooler morning or evening hours are recommended.
In addition to the Prüm Valley and Hamm Castle, there are many other places where you can hike in Hosten. The nearby Ferschweiler Plateau Trail, for example, offers a varied route with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. The Devil's Gorge Trail is also a popular destination for hikers, as it leads through an impressive gorge and offers numerous natural formations.
Overall, the hikes in Hosten offer plenty of variety, both scenically and culturally. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the river or more challenging mountain trails, there is a route to suit everyone. So lace up your hiking boots and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of the Southern Eifel!
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Hosten leads to the nearby Prüm Valley. Along the river you can enjoy magnificent panoramas and experience the tranquillity of nature. This tour is also particularly suitable for families with children, as it is relatively easy to manage and offers many opportunities for picnics.
Another highlight are the numerous historical sights along the hiking trails in Hosten. A detour to Hamm Castle, an imposing medieval fortress from the 12th century, is particularly recommended. From there you have a breathtaking view over the entire surrounding area.
The best seasons for hiking in Hosten are spring and autumn. During this time, the landscape shines in bright colours and the mild climate invites you to explore nature. In summer, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, which is why hikes in the cooler morning or evening hours are recommended.
In addition to the Prüm Valley and Hamm Castle, there are many other places where you can hike in Hosten. The nearby Ferschweiler Plateau Trail, for example, offers a varied route with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. The Devil's Gorge Trail is also a popular destination for hikers, as it leads through an impressive gorge and offers numerous natural formations.
Overall, the hikes in Hosten offer plenty of variety, both scenically and culturally. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the river or more challenging mountain trails, there is a route to suit everyone. So lace up your hiking boots and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of the Southern Eifel!
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