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Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Nettersheim

Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

02:43

9.75km

170m

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 23, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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920 m

Engelstein and Teufelstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice legend about the battle between good and evil.

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1.23 km

Historic Field Terraces at Gillesbachtal

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Beautiful flora and fauna with a view of the Gillesbach valley. The typical image of the arable terraces was created by plowing parallel to the slope and soil erosion on …

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4.07 km

Gillesbach Bridge Crossing

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A beautiful place to take a break near the Halltaler Mühle

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5.34 km

Gillesbachtal

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5.51 km

Gillesbach Bridge and Picnic Area

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A wonderful break, a little apart on a connecting piece between the more busy trails in the Gillesbach valley. Ideal for tours with children as it is located directly on …

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7.94 km

Galgenberg Ancient Tree

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In the courthouse of Marmagen, the lay judges for the criminal court met from 1315. In 1356 there was a legal dispute between the Duke of Jülich and the Archbishop …

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8.33 km

Eifel View Mühlenberg Observation Tower

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The observation tower is at a height of 546 meters and is home to the "Eifel-Blick Mühlenberg". The visitor has a great view over Marmagen and the hilly landscape of …

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8.52 km

Mühlenberg Observation Tower (Eifel View), Marmagen

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From the lookout tower on Mühlenberg you get a good overview of the hilly landscape of the Kalkeifel and the town of Marmagen. The ancestors of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, who …

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9.75 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.44 km

1.58 km

1.43 km

187 m

123 m

Surfaces

5.06 km

2.80 km

1.19 km

461 m

143 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 July

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Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Engelstein and Teufelstein

Historic Field Terraces at Gillesbachtal

Gillesbach Bridge Crossing

Gillesbachtal

Gillesbach Bridge and Picnic Area

Galgenberg Ancient Tree

Eifel View Mühlenberg Observation Tower

Mühlenberg Observation Tower (Eifel View), Marmagen

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