Hiking Trail "Traumschleife Trierer Galgenkopf"

Difficulty:moderate, moderately difficult
Duration5:00 h
Length16.6 km
Ascent478 hm
Descent401 hm
Elevation profile
StartTrier Tarforst Sportgelände Tarforststraße 1 (Zuweg 800 Meter)
DestinationTrier Tarforst Sportgelände Tarforststraße 1 (Zuweg 800 Meter)

Description

This trail leads you towards high points all around Irsch, Korlingen, Filsch and Tarforst.


This trail leads you towards high points all around Irsch, Korlingen, Filsch and Tarforst. Your path is shaped by beautiful woodland passages, meadows, wide fields as well as impressive views all over mountains from Eifel and Hunsrück along with views across the Moselle and Ruwer valley, continuously alternating.

After having climed the nearly 400m high Galgenkopf, you pass the quarzite rock formations ´Korlinger Wacken´. This trails highlight is the remarkable view one can obtain from the summit cross of the Naumetter Kupp, a former refuge fort. Beneath you lies the Ruwer valley with its several vineyards.

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