Wanderer bei Sonnenaufgang, im Hintergrund Nebel, Bäume und Felder
Johannes Höhn, Tourismus NRW e.V., Wanderer im Morgenlicht auf dem Eifelsteig

Discover the most beautiful pathsHiking in NRW

Keep your feet moving and your mind at rest: over 50,000 kilometres of excellent hiking trails are available for your active holiday in NRW - leading you through beautiful landscapes and unspoilt nature. The three "Top Trails of Germany" alone each have their own unique character and offer marvellous views. However, there are also experiences close to nature, beautiful views and new experiences off the beaten track, for families with children or for ambitious hikers. Be inspired by our ideas for your next hiking holiday!

  • Top Trails
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  • Wanderer auf Etappe
    Johannes Höhn, Wanderer auf Etappe
    The high of hiking
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  • Kind mit Ranger im Wald, Nationalpark Eifel
    Tourismus NRW e.V., Kind mit Ranger im Wald, Nationalpark Eifel
    Tours with children
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  • Neanderlandsteig Örkhof Velbert
    Tourismus NRW e.V., Ilonka Zantop, Neanderlandsteig Örkhof Velbert
    Hiking trails with farm cafés
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  • Promising & challenging
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  • Past industrial culture
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  • Personen vor Neyetalsperre mit Boot
    Leo Thomas, Tourismus NRW e.V., Personen vor Neyetalsperre mit Boot
    Along the water
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