Discover Irrel in the southern Eifel!
Irrel, a picturesque village in the Eifel district of Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate, lies in the heart of the Southern Eifel Nature Park. The municipality impresses with its impressive natural monuments and offers visitors a variety of experiences in the midst of a charming landscape.
Public facilities:
Irrel is home to a primary and secondary school plus as well as a daycare center. The existing indoor swimming pool and sports hall are expected to be completely renovated by 2027. Irrel also has a community hall, several children's playgrounds and other public facilities.
Sights and culture:
- Irrel waterfalls: These impressive rapids of the Prüm are a popular excursion destination and offer a fascinating natural spectacle.
- Devil's Gorge: A spectacular rock formation with narrow gorges and steep cliffs that delights hikers and nature lovers alike.
- Irrel Waterfalls Suspension Bridge: Opened on September 30, 2023, this bridge offers a spectacular view of the Prüm Valley and connects hiking trails around the Irrel Waterfalls.
Nature and leisure:
- Hiking and cycling tours: The area around Irrel offers numerous hiking and cycling trails through the varied landscape of the Southern Eifel. Popular destinations are the impressive gorges and natural monuments in the region.
Traditional events:
- Funfair and family day: The traditional funfair with an extensive entertainment program is celebrated on the first weekend in September.
- Musical events: The Irrel Music Association regularly organizes concerts and events that enrich the cultural life of the community.
Experience the harmonious combination of history, culture and nature in Irrel and be enchanted by the idyllic landscape of the Southern Eifel!