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Bernkastel-Wittlich
Bettenfeld

Mosenberg Lookout Tower – Windsborn Crater summit loop from Bettenfeld

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Bernkastel-Wittlich
Bettenfeld

Mosenberg Lookout Tower – Windsborn Crater summit loop from Bettenfeld

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Mosenberg Lookout Tower – Windsborn Crater summit loop from Bettenfeld

01:22

4.97km

80m

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: June 23, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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1.62 km

View of Mosenberg from Eifel-Blicke Benches

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Great! What a beautiful place for a break. High above the Vulkaneifel.

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2.10 km

Mosenberg Lookout Tower

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The Moseberg is one of the most beautiful and striking volcanic mountains in the Eifel. At the top of the tower you have a beautiful view to the north to …

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2.14 km

Very interesting to see and touch the volcanic rocks that line the path! There one becomes aware that everything here in this area is really of volcanic origin.

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3.21 km

Beautiful bench with a view of the country

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3.72 km

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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3.73 km

Mosenberg

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3.74 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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4.11 km

Beautifully situated - wonderful this silence here. A great place to relax!

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4.97 km

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2.69 km

1.94 km

186 m

147 m

Surfaces

1.88 km

1.60 km

715 m

506 m

188 m

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Lowest point (430 m)

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June 23, 2023,Felsformationen am Windsborner Kratersee🌄🏞
Nice hike over narrow mountain trails to the beautiful rock formations. Also great on hot summer days as the tour mostly runs through the forest.

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