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50.68, 6.37 · rel 900514
50.68, 6.37 · rel 900514
Pfad des Gedenkens
9,8 km from start to finish through urban area.
Nordrhein-Westfalen · 50.68°N ·
6.37°E
9,8km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
32
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
4× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 12 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× viewpoint
3× monument
3× ruins
2× Attraction
Eifel-Blick Franziskus-Gymnasium
viewpoint ·
48 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Mahnmal der Windhunddivision
monument ·
77 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Aidstation
ruins ·
on the route
7,1 km
73%
Luftwaffenfestungs-Bataillon XXIV Oktober 1944 Simonskall
monument ·
on the route
7,1 km
73%
Alte Radspuren im Fels
ruins ·
on the route
7,1 km
73%
Wasserrad Mestrenger Mühle
Attraction ·
33 m off route
7,1 km
73%
Blick auf Simonskall
viewpoint ·
69 m off route
7,1 km
73%
Gedenkskulptur
monument ·
101 m off route
7,1 km
73%
Meilerplatz
Attraction ·
193 m off route
7,1 km
73%
Teufelsley
viewpoint ·
194 m off route
7,1 km
73%
Panzerkette Sherman
ruins ·
263 m off route
7,1 km
73%
Decke Ley
viewpoint ·
319 m off route
7,1 km
73%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Pfad des Gedenkens is 9.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Pfad des Gedenkens takes approximately 2h 26min to complete.
No, Pfad des Gedenkens is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Pfad des Gedenkens starts near coordinates 50.674, 6.3489.
Pfad des Gedenkens is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Pfad des Gedenkens is maintained and managed by Rureifel-Tourismus.