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Ranger Meeting Points (RT1- RT5) - Hiking for everybody

Ranger Meeting Points (abbreviated: RT) in the Eifel National Park are circuit trails guided by a Ranger. Length and therefore duration will be adopted to your abilities. If one Ranger Meeting Point for example is not accessible for strollers, there is the opportunity to make use of a second guide offering a more feasable path. The tours take place every tuesday (RT1), wednesday (RT2), friday (RT3) and saturday (RT4 and RT5).

Read more about the different Ranger Meeting Points such as where they start and what you might expect to see ...

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Boat trip with a Ranger

Each year from april to october, people with disabilities are welcome to participate in a boat trip with a Ranger. The tour takes place every first monday of a month from 14:00 to 15:45 from the landing stage at Schwammenauel at the village of Heimbach. Enjoy the Rursee (lake Rur) by passing the flanks of the Kermeter, one of the largest, coherent forest deicidious forests in Northrhine-Westfalia.

Applications with the Rurseeschifffahrt (Boating company at Lake Rursee) are only required for groups: + 0049 (0)2446. 479

Additional programme for people with disabilities are described in the broschure "Eifel barrierefrei" (Eifel without frontiers, in german only!) - an initiative by the Deutsch-Belgischen Naturparks Hohes Venn - Eifel (German-Belgian Nature Park Hohes Venn-Eifel).

Contact us in case you need more information:

Phone: 0049 (0)2473. 931 9881
Fax: 0049 (0)2444. 9510 85
Email:

Bernhard Dickmann

 

National Park Meeting in Heimbach

The Verkehrsverein Heimbach (Tourist information of the village Heimbach) offers an additional hike every Sunday and on public holidays from 2nd April to the end of october. A Forest Guide will take you to the Herbstbachtal (iver "Herbst" valley) and the Kermeter area with an excursion to the red beech forest. After a short break in the Abbey Mariawald you will be guided back to the National Park-Gate in Heimbach where a unique exhibition awaits you. The exhibit displays “Forest secrets” and is free of charge.The tour starts at 11:15 at the National Park-Gate in the train station of Heimbach and takes about 3,5 hours.
 
 



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