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green-blue Local network EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft (Gemeinde Nettersheim) · REL 11497507

EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft

A 19,8 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Loop walk start = finish · Nordrhein-Westfalen
19,8km Distance
+357m Ascent
easy Difficulty · estimate
loop Shape
25 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Summit Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Start und Ziel ist Höhe Dorfkaffee, Holzmülheimer Str. 4, Frohngau, 53947 Nettersheim

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03 · 3 points along the route

What will you encounter?

Water summit ruins
Erftquelle Water · on the route 16,4 km 83%
Hollerberg summit · 73 m off route 16,8 km 85%
Villa Rustica ruins · on the route 19,8 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +357 m descent −357 m
0 km 9,9 km 19,8 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft is 19.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft takes approximately 4h 56min to complete.
Yes, EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft starts near coordinates 50.4924, 6.7075.
EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
EifelSchleife Quelle der Erft is maintained and managed by Nordeifel Tourismus GmbH.
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