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Windsborn Crater summit – View of the Crater Lake loop from Manderscheid

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Windsborn Crater summit – View of the Crater Lake loop from Manderscheid

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Windsborn Crater summit – View of the Crater Lake loop from Manderscheid

02:37

8.66km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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Bus stop

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402 m

Mindfulness Path Kleine Kyll

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963 m

Stepping Stones Across the Kleine Kyll

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Great little hike, after crossing the river you can lie comfortably in a hammock

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3.79 km

Lava rock formations at the summit of Mosenberg

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A beautiful place - you feel very proud when you are up there, although it is not that high 😀 The view of the crater lake is also very beautiful!

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3.82 km

Windsborn Crater summit

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One of the few volcanic crater lakes north of the Alps: the Windsborn crater lake, formed around 30,000 years ago. While maars are blasted into the earth as craters when …

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4.08 km

View of the Crater Lake

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It really couldn't be more beautiful👍
Definitely worth a trip!!!

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7.82 km

Heidsmühle Hotel & Restaurant

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Here I was with my parents for a Sunday trip 50 years ago. Many hiking trails, the Manderscheider castles nearby and a lot of volcanic Eifel all around.

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8.66 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.78 km

3.05 km

550 m

209 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

2.29 km

1.36 km

636 m

334 m

133 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

28°C

16°C

14 %

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Windsborn Crater summit – View of the Crater Lake loop from Manderscheid

Mindfulness Path Kleine Kyll

Stepping Stones Across the Kleine Kyll

Lava rock formations at the summit of Mosenberg

Windsborn Crater summit

View of the Crater Lake

Heidsmühle Hotel & Restaurant

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