Hiking in Aachen

Whether in the Aachen Forest, in the city districts or as far as the Eifel: Aachen offers a variety of hiking trails for everyone, because not only long tours but also short hikes are possible here.

Junction system in the Aachen Forest

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The city of Aachen has set up an innovative junction system for walks and hikes in the Aachen Forest. Numbered junctions make it easier for walkers to plan walking routes and find their way around the Aachen Forest. Anyone wishing to hike here only needs to write down or memorize the numbers of the selected junctions.

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  • Border routes

    Hiking on nine routes and 120 kilometers through Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium - past cultural, natural and architectural monuments.

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  • Tour planner of the StädteRegion

    The hiking portal of the Aachen city region provides digital access to selected hiking routes - also as a hiking app for the region.

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  • Eifelsteig

    Your vacation starts on your doorstep. The Eifelsteig premium hiking trail starts in Aachen-Kornelimünster and leads to Trie in 15 daily stages and 300 kilometers.

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Hiking trails in the city districts

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