55 - Waldlehrpfad

Type of tour:Hiking
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Difficulty:very easy, easy
Duration2:00 h
Length5.5 km
Ascent55 hm
Descent55 hm
Elevation profile

Description

Distance: 5.5 km Starting point: National Park information point (Heilsteinhaus), Franz-Becker-Str. 2 in Simmerath-Einruhr


Informative tour along the banks of the Rur. The educational forest trail introduces you to the diversity of the Eifel forests. Shortly before Einruhr, you reach Pleushütte along the Rur floodplains. You return to the village via the Rur.

Highlights of the tour

  • Forest nature trail
  • St. Michael footbridge
  • Pleushütte

Impressions

Further information

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