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Perlenbach Dam – Perlenbach Bridge loop from Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

Monschau

Perlenbach Dam – Perlenbach Bridge loop from Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

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Perlenbach Dam – Perlenbach Bridge loop from Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

01:36

5.95km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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923 m

South Shore of the Perlenbach Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful place and the whole thing is beaver country.

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1.31 km

Perlenbach Dam

Highlight • Lake

From the 17th to the 19th century, freshwater pearl mussels were even farmed in the waters of the Perlenbach stream—hence its German name. From here, you have a magnificent view of the Perlenbach reservoir and the surrounding valleys.

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1.42 km

View of the Perlenbach Reservoir from the relaxation benches

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Just switch off and just enjoy the view over the lake (well over the dam).

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1.75 km

Perlenbachtalsperre

Lake

2.34 km

Perlenbach Dam

Highlight • Lake

Here at the reservoir it is wonderfully quiet. In many places you have a beautiful view of the lake and the opposite side of the river.
The Perlenbachtalsperre is located …

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3.96 km

Root Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Where there are trees, there are roots 😇

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5.12 km

Perlenbach Bridge

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Steep ascent on a narrow natural path to the Braetsche panorama trail.

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5.92 km

Perlenbach at Höfener Mühle

Highlight • River

A beautiful root path leads past the Perlenbach stream by the Höfener Mühle (*formerly a restaurant) opposite. If you follow this path from the Mühlenweg, you will reach the forest path crossing Holländerhäuschen after approx. 300 m.

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5.95 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.18 km

1.37 km

204 m

185 m

Surfaces

3.02 km

1.57 km

1.17 km

168 m

Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

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Perlenbach Dam – Perlenbach Bridge loop from Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

South Shore of the Perlenbach Reservoir

Perlenbach Dam

View of the Perlenbach Reservoir from the relaxation benches

Perlenbach Dam

Root Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Perlenbach Bridge

Perlenbach at Höfener Mühle

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