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View from Wachtberg – Freudenkoppe Castle Ruins loop from Landkreis Vulkaneifel

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Rhineland-Palatinate

View from Wachtberg – Freudenkoppe Castle Ruins loop from Landkreis Vulkaneifel

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View from Wachtberg – Freudenkoppe Castle Ruins loop from Landkreis Vulkaneifel

02:14

26.0km

590m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

3.33 km

Ernstberg Ski Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice place for a short break before going up to the Ernstberg "summit" At least 699 m high, the second highest in the Vulkaneifel after the Hohe Acht 747 m.

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2

3.41 km

Ernstberg summit (699 m)

Highlight • Summit

3

3.61 km

View from Wachtberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

623.5 meters above sea level high elevation northwest of forest kings. From here you have a very great panoramic view over the volcanic Eifel.

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4

9.57 km

View of Daun Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice spot on the Eifelsteig with great views of the Dauner castle and rest stop.

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5

18.8 km

Freudenkoppe Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

The Freudenkoppe or Burg Freudenkoppe is the ruin of a hilltop castle. The ruin is located one kilometer southeast of Neroth on a 610 meter high basalt cone, the Nerother head.

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6

19.0 km

Forest singletrack in Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

7

20.3 km

Neroth – Town of Mousetraps

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The institution, which is supported by the Heimatverein Neroth, commemorates the tradition of mousetrap production that existed in the last century until the post-war period. Experience the genesis, from the …

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8

21.3 km

Bench With a View of Neroth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very quiet place to take a break 😎

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B

26.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

4.66 km

2.46 km

1.39 km

180 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

4.78 km

3.44 km

3.08 km

980 m

100 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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