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Monreal

Welcome to Monreal, a charming destination in the district of Mayen-Koblenz. The idyllic location on the river Elz and surrounded by the picturesque hills of the Eifel makes Monreal a place that is definitely worth a visit.

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Attractions in Monreal


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Bicycle Rides · Eifel
Elztal cycle route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 31 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 206 m
Descent 409 m

Please note: On Saturday, 29.11., a driven hunt will take place in the area of the Elztal cycle route (district of Anschau) from 9:30 a.m.

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup / Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 13.7 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 508 m
Descent 508 m

On the trail of knights: Majestically, the Löwen- and Philippsburg castles overlook the medieval half-timbered town of Monreal. Steep winding ...

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from Nicole Pfeifer,   Traumpfade im Rhein-Mosel-Eifel-Land
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 57.9 km
Duration 3:25 h
Ascent 840 m
Descent 840 m

Around the legendary Nürburgring, in the municipal associations of Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the town of Mayen, there are many scenic ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 88.4 km
Duration 5:11 h
Ascent 1,318 m
Descent 1,318 m

Around the legendary Nürburgring, in the collective municipalities Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the town of Mayen, there are many scenic ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 91.3 km
Duration 6:10 h
Ascent 1,691 m
Descent 1,691 m

Around the legendary Nürburgring, in the collective municipalities of Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the city of Mayen, many scenic routes for ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 93.1 km
Duration 5:32 h
Ascent 1,408 m
Descent 1,408 m

Around the legendary Nürburgring, in the collective municipalities of Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the town of Mayen, there are many scenic ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 96.6 km
Duration 6:11 h
Ascent 1,715 m
Descent 1,714 m

Around the legendary Nürburgring, in the collective municipalities of Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the city of Mayen, many scenic routes for ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 91.2 km
Duration 5:25 h
Ascent 1,582 m
Descent 1,582 m

Around the legendary Nürburgring, in the collective municipalities of Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the town of Mayen, many scenic routes for ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 31.1 km
Duration 1:52 h
Ascent 592 m
Descent 592 m

All around the legendary Nürburgring, in the collective municipalities of Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the town of Mayen, there are many ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 91.3 km
Duration 6:10 h
Ascent 1,691 m
Descent 1,691 m

Around the legendary Nürburgring, in the collective municipalities of Adenau and Vordereifel as well as the city of Mayen, there are many scenic ...

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from Svenja Schulze-Entrup/ Touristik-Büro Vordereifel,   Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
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One of Monreal's main attractions are the well-preserved medieval buildings, including the 13th-century Monreal Castle and the collegiate church of St. Stephanus with its impressive frescoes and sculptures. A walk through the narrow streets leads past half-timbered houses and small shops selling regional products such as wine or cheese.

Cultural highlights are also on offer during the annual medieval market or on guided tours through the historic centre. Those who like to be active can explore nature on a canoe trip along the river Elz or cycle through the surrounding meadows and forests.

Monreal also has a lot to offer in terms of cuisine - be sure to try local specialities such as the "Eifeler Döppekooche" (a type of potato pancake) or the famous Riesling wine from the region.

If it should rain, there are still plenty of opportunities for entertainment: for example, visit the local history museum in the neighbouring village of Langscheidt or relax in a cosy café with a view of the village.

It is particularly beautiful in Monreal in spring, when the landscape is bathed in a sea of blossoming wildflowers, or in autumn, when the leaves on the trees turn colourful. But Monreal also has its charms in winter - a walk through the snow-covered town makes you feel as if you are in a fairytale landscape.

All in all, Monreal is an enchanting destination for all those who have a penchant for history and nature and like to travel away from mass tourism. This travel guide will give you all the information you need for an unforgettable stay in this enchanting city!

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Reviews

  • September 10, 2026
    Peter Schimkat
    Schöne Strecke, Wegen dem steilen Berghang sollte man auf die Wanderrichtung achten. Bergauf wird's da echt schwierig.
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    Written September 10, 2026
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  • July 23, 2026
    Anja
    July 21, 2026
    Wie schön und abwechslungsreich ist doch die Heimat!😊
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    Challenging
    Written July 23, 2026
  • April 29, 2026
    Pierre Horbach
    April 29, 2026
    Schöne runde. Die nicht zuleicht eingeschätzt werden soll. 3 ziemliche kletterstiege.
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    Written April 29, 2026
  • February 22, 2026
    Alexandra
    Sehr abwechslungsreiche Tour, anspruchsvoll aber auch im Winter sehr spannend!
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    Written February 22, 2026
  • December 22, 2025
    Wanderlust - 
    December 08, 2025
    Wir sind die Tour an einem Montag gegangen und sind auf ihr niemandem begegnet. Am Anfang und zum Schluss gibt es ein paar schöne Pfadabschnitte. Der mittlere Teil verlief auf breiten Wegen und kurz auf Asphalt. Sehr gut haben mir die Löwen- und Philippsburg sowie die wunderschöne Altstadt von Monreal gefallen. Alleine für diese Highlights lohnt sich auch eine weitere Anfahrt.
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    Written December 22, 2025
  • September 21, 2025
    Ariane Mischka
    Eine sehr abwechslungsreiche Wanderung, mit schönen Aussichtsmotiven. Unbedingt gutes Schuhwerk erforderlich.
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    Photo: Ariane Mischka, Community
    Written September 21, 2025
  • September 07, 2025
    Björn Bohnhoff
    September 07, 2025
    Sehr schöne runde, viele Pfade ein paar schöne Blicke. Hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht
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    Written September 07, 2025
  • August 28, 2025
    Heinz Hanke
    August 18, 2025
    Sehr schöner und ruhiger Rundweg
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    Photo: Heinz Hanke, Community
    Written August 28, 2025
  • August 08, 2025
    Marcus Strehlow
    August 07, 2025
    Schöne Tour, aber unterhalb Parkplatz am Friedhof in der Siedlung geht es zwischen Haus und Spielplatz nicht durch,- private Baumaßnahmen. In der Siedlung sind Touristen wohl nicht gerne gesehen...was ich mir da anhören musste ist ne Mail an die Bürgermeisterin wert. Den Rest verkneife ich mir besser.....ich habe dann auf eine Einkehr im Ort besser mal verzichtet.
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    Written August 08, 2025
  • June 21, 2025
    Manni
    June 21, 2025
    Schöne Tour frühmorgens, gut ausgeschildert, beeindruckende Waldpassagen. Wenn Ihr den Weg aktuell geht, denkt an lange Hosen, einige Bereiche sind sehr hoch und eng bewachsen, Zeckengefahr!!!
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    Written June 21, 2025
  • June 09, 2025
    Andreas Frentrop 
    April 27, 2025
    Monreal mit seinen Gassen allein schon Sehenswert. Die Tour war abwechslungsreich und Schattig. Top.
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    Written June 09, 2025
  • June 02, 2025
    Christine Ethell
    May 31, 2025
    Wunderschöner, abwechslungsreicher Weg mit vielen Highlights. Felsige Trails, grüne Wiesen, das alte Dorf Monreal, ... Die Beschilderung ist sehr gut, die Einstufung "mittelschwer" passt. Wie in anderen Bewertungen zu lesen, muss man auf die aus dem Boden ragenden Eisenstangen achtgeben, wo früher mal Treppen waren. Rastplätze oder Bänke fehlen über lange Strecken - vereinzelt gibt es welche, aber da es überhaupt keine Einkehrmöglichkeit gibt, fallen sie zu spärlich aus. Unverständlicher Weise war vor den Burgen eine Umleitung ausgeschildert, so dass wir diese nicht besichtigen konnten - schade und unnötig, denn die Burgen waren nicht gesperrt.
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    Written June 02, 2025

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