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Wilder Kermeter parking area – View of Vogelsang IP loop from Herbstbach / Steinbach

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Schleiden

Wilder Kermeter parking area – View of Vogelsang IP loop from Herbstbach / Steinbach

Easy

4.7

(189)

675

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Wilder Kermeter parking area – View of Vogelsang IP loop from Herbstbach / Steinbach

01:58

7.18km

110m

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: March 20, 2026

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Nationalpark Eifel

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Parking

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35 m

Wilder Kermeter parking area

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Great starting point for hikes in the Eifel National Park!

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216 m

Kermeter boardwalk and viewing platform

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1.77 km

View of the Urft Dam

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From here you have a wonderful view of the Urftsee, the Urft dam and the Dreiborn plateau opposite

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3.35 km

Rest Area at the Trail Junction

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Not a "real" bench, but two tree trunks and a stone wall arranged in a semicircle. Not the most comfortable seats, but a welcome resting place after the ascent from the middle, southern path.

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3.89 km

View of Vogelsang IP

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Here you have a good view of the Vogelsang IP

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5.07 km

The Wilde Kermeter

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Dear guest, this highlight is located in the Eifel National Park. There are special rules here to protect sensitive species: Stay on the paths, keep dogs on a leash and …

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5.67 km

Sensory lounger

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There are some of these loungers on the Wilder Kermeter that invite you to look up at the sky, let yourself wander through the treetops and really relax.

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7.06 km

The Wild Path – Accessible nature discovery trail in Eifel National Park

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Great destination for young and old. Knowledge about plants and animals of the forest is conveyed in a clear way. Nice to look at through replicas of mushrooms and birds, …

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7.18 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.02 km

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

978 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

12°C

89 %

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Wilder Kermeter parking area – View of Vogelsang IP loop from Herbstbach / Steinbach

Wilder Kermeter parking area

Kermeter boardwalk and viewing platform

View of the Urft Dam

Rest Area at the Trail Junction

View of Vogelsang IP

The Wilde Kermeter

Sensory lounger

The Wild Path – Accessible nature discovery trail in Eifel National Park

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