In the morning, it's time for breakfast, getting ready, and then into the car – we're off to the "Wilder Kermeter Nature Experience Area." After driving along a few switchbacks to reach the trailhead, we're greeted by two rangers at the parking lot. It feels like being in one of the big national parks in the USA. There are numerous parking spaces at the trailhead; apparently, this parking lot is also regularly used by public transport, which suggests that the organizers have put some thought into it… Read more » Eifel National Park: Across the Kermeter

After about a four-hour drive, we arrived in Einruhr, at the Eifel National Park. It's warm, the sun is shining, and we're eager to explore the nature and surroundings. We chose a leisurely, not-too-long route to start with, as we plan to check into a campsite at Rursee later that day. We parked in the generously sized parking areas along the road, put on our gear, and set off to take in our first impressions… Read more » Eifel National Park: Hike from Einruhr to Dedenborn