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Bleialf

Welcome to Bleialf, a charming destination in the west of Germany. As part of the Eifel region, Bleialf offers a unique combination of breathtaking scenery and cultural treasures.

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Attractions in Bleialf


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recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 14 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 223 m
Descent 222 m

Four streams, old mining paths, and signs of beavers living here characterize this hiking trail around the former mining town of Bleialf.

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from Elke Dahm / Tourist-Information Prümer Land,   Tourist-Information Prümer Land
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 36.2 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 227 m
Descent 194 m

From St. Vith (Belgium) to the Nürburgring, the cycle path connects the Belgian Ardennes with the Eifel, running almost exclusively on a former ...

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from Wolfgang Reh,   Eifel Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Eifel
On the stream path
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 14.4 km
Duration 4:15 h
Ascent 192 m
Descent 192 m

Along numerous streams, the route takes us through the unique Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park to the municipality of Bleialf, once significant in lead ...

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ADAC Wanderführer
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 108.6 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 1,264 m
Descent 1,122 m

From St. Vith (Belgium) to the Nürburgring, the cycle path connects the Belgian Ardennes with the Eifel. St. Vith - Prüm: family version, Prüm - ...

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from Wolfgang Reh,   Eifel Tourismus GmbH
recommended route Difficulty difficult closed
Distance 43.1 km
Duration 12:00 h
Ascent 920 m
Descent 917 m

43 km on foot through the Prümer Land. Beautiful paths with unique views, along streams and meadows and through deep forests. Endurance, hiking fun ...

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from Elke Dahm / Tourist-Information Prümer Land,   Tourist-Information Prümer Land
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.2 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 232 m
Descent 232 m

As early as the 16th century, the market town of Bleialf was mentioned in documents in connection with a mine. The mining industry even goes back ...

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from Elke Dahm / Tourist-Information Prümer Land,   Tourist-Information Prümer Land
Long Distance Cycling · Eifel
Cycle route: Kaiser.Genuss (short)
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 181.8 km
Duration 13:20 h
Ascent 1,412 m
Descent 1,246 m

Hop on your bike and let yourself be carried away, enjoy the boundless natural landscape, immerse yourself in history and be enchanted – the ...

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from Wolfgang Reh,   Eifel Tourismus GmbH
Road Bike · Verviers
Eifel Easy Ride
recommended route Difficulty easy closed
Distance 105.1 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 634 m
Descent 718 m

A 105 km long bike route over no less than 80 km of car-free, relatively flat and perfectly paved roads. Isn't that what every cyclist dreams of?

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from an van Cool Tracks,   Community
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 58.7 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 458 m
Descent 448 m

The route on the Eifel-Ardennes cycle path runs over almost 60 kilometers along the old railway line of the Westeifelbahn, which led from ...

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from Thomas Vattrodt,   Outdooractive Premium
Premium content Difficulty easy
Distance 37.5 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 242 m
Descent 208 m

In the cross-border low mountain range region Eifel, several cycle paths run completely or partly along former railway tracks.

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Geographically, Bleialf is situated between the rivers Our and Kyll, surrounded by green forests and rolling hills. The town itself is known for its traditional half-timbered houses and picturesque cobblestone streets.

One of the most important sights in Bleialf is the Mariawald Monastery, a former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century. Today, the monastery houses a museum as well as an impressive garden that invites you to linger.

The annual town festival in summer as well as various concerts and theatre performances throughout the year provide cultural highlights.

The culinary scene of Bleialf is characterised by regional specialities such as game dishes or potato pancakes with apple compote. The local beers and wines are also highly recommended.

Outdoor activities are very popular here: hiking through the idyllic countryside around Bleialf or mountain biking on challenging trails - there are plenty of opportunities for the adventurous! In winter, the nearby Schwarzer Mann ski area also beckons with its slopes.

Even when the weather is bad, you don't have to miss out on activities: The AquaVita indoor swimming pool offers relaxation and water fun for the whole family.

It is particularly beautiful in Bleialf in spring, when nature awakens and everything shines in delicate green. But autumn with its colourful leaves and mild temperatures also has its charm.

In total, Bleialf is definitely worth a trip - whether as a quiet weekend getaway or as a base for adventure holidays in the Eifel region. This travel guide provides all the necessary information for an unforgettable stay!

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Reviews

  • May 30, 2023
    Gabriele Büchel 
    May 28, 2023
    Wunderschöne Runde! Wow, richtig tolle Wanderung, so gut wie gar kein Asphalt, alles sehr gut zu finden, abwechslungsreich, schöne Rastplätze, einfach toll! Wir sind an der Ruine des ehemaligen Birkenhofs an der L1 gestartet, dort gibt es ein bis zwei Nischen zum Parken. So konnten wir nach dem halben Weg in Bleialf zur Rast einkehren, dort gibt es z. B. das sehr gute Restaurant "Altes Backhaus" (leckere Waffeln ;-)) oder auch ein Café. Wirklich unbedingt machen diese wunderschöne Runde, wenn man in der Gegend ist!
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    Written May 30, 2023
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    On the stream path
  • September 09, 2020
    K K
    Sehr abwechslungsreich
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    Written September 09, 2020
  • February 02, 2020
    Sigi Krämer 
    February 02, 2020
    Eine wunderbare Strecke zum wandern, top markiert
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    Written February 02, 2020
  • April 08, 2018
    Michael Daub
    Schöne abwechslungsreiche Strecke
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    Sonntag, 8. April 2018 19:33:34
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    Sonntag, 8. April 2018 19:34:05
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    Sonntag, 8. April 2018 19:34:22
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    Sonntag, 8. April 2018 19:34:42
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    Sonntag, 8. April 2018 19:35:09
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    Written April 08, 2018
  • June 25, 2017
    Bettina Crump
    Schön angelegter Weiher ...am Ende der Tour.
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    Pond near Richelberg
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    Weiher bei Richelberg
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    Pond near Richelberg
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    Weiher bei Richelberg
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    Weiher bei Richelberg
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    Pond near Richelberg
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    Written June 25, 2017
    Hiking Trail
    On the stream path
  • October 23, 2016
    Markus Kleinhuber
    October 02, 2016
    Wir haben diese schöne Tour jetzt zum zweiten Mal gemacht. Abwechslungsreiche Wanderung mit schönen Aussichten und etwas in die Jahre gekommenem Lehrpfad (müsste dringend überholt werden). Bei KM 3,1 am Ende von Halenfeld ist die Streckenführung etwas verwirrend. Hier sieht es aus, als ob man auf ein Privatgrundstück geführt wird. Aber ganz einfach: Die abgestellten Autos und den ganzen aufgetürmten Krempel ignorieren und nach 50 m sieht man, dass man wieder auf dem Weg ist. Bei KM 5,4 aufpassen. Hier wird man unerwartet quer über ein Wiese geschickt. Diese Passage haben wir bei unserer ersten Tour übersehen. Hundebesitzer sollten bei KM 4,2 (Auf der Brück) aufpassen. Hier laufen angriffslustige Hunde frei herum. Mit lautem Schreien ist es uns gelungen, die drei Hunde zu vertreiben.
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    Written October 23, 2016
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    On the stream path

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