Hiking tips for the most beautiful views

The Heimatspur Erlebnisweg Achterhöhe trail offers a harmonious blend of nature experience and cultural discovery. The wide panoramic view from the Achterhöhe is particularly impressive: The gently rolling hills of the Eifel spread out before you, while your eyes can wander far across the landscape to the peaks of the High Fens - a moment of peace and clarity in the midst of pristine nature.

The "Gerolsteiner Keltenpfad" is a short tour with a big impact - ideal for a half day full of discoveries. The viewpoints in particular make it unforgettable: from the tower on the Dietzenley, the view extends far over the Eifel, while the Heiligenstein impresses with its line of sight to the striking Kasselburg castle and makes the hearts of all fans of distant views beat faster.

The seventh stage of the Eifelsteig leads from the source of the Ahr in Blankenheim through varied nature along the historic Bread Trail and past the striking Bread Trail Hut up to the Kalvarienberg - a place with sweeping panoramic views, fresh mountain air and juniper heaths. From there, it's a relaxed descent to the finish in Mirbach, where the gleaming golden Chapel of the Redeemer forms the impressive end to this hike with its many views.

This hike through the High Eifel tells of the mighty power of former volcanoes and today's lively cultural landscape with rare plants and historical traces of human design. The view from the ruins of Nürburg Castle, which sweeps far across the green volcanic landscape - all the way to the world-famous Nürburgring - is particularly impressive.

The circular hike "Geheimnis Natur und Leben ab Köttelbach" leads through the historic landscape of the Hochkelberg region, where traces of the Roman and medieval past are combined with evidence of volcanic history. The views from the "EifelGuck" observation tower and the "Baumelbank" are particularly fascinating - places that offer vastness, tranquillity and a deep experience of nature at the same time.

The approximately 16-kilometre-long “EifelSpur Soweit das Auge reicht” impressively combines the enjoyment of nature with the history of mining around Mechernich. The highlights of the tour are the "Kallmuther Berg open-cast mine" and "Eifel-Blick Galgenück" viewpoints, which offer sweeping panoramic views of the Eifel landscape and a sense of freedom and space.

This easy circular hike on Lake Rursee combines idyllic nature, historical traces and spectacular views - ideal for an enjoyable break. The Eifel view "Schöne Aussicht" is particularly impressive, from where the deep blue water, the gentle shoreline and the Liebesinsel (Love Island) offer a perfect panorama and photo motif.

This challenging circular hike near Herresbach leads through quiet forests, across meadows and past historical landmarks up to the Hohe Acht. At the top, the Kaiser Wilhelm Tower rewards you with an impressive panoramic view over the Eifel, Hunsrück and Westerwald - a real highlight for anyone who loves far-reaching views.