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Hoher List Observatory – Hermes Wayside Cross loop from Schalkenmehren

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Hoher List Observatory – Hermes Wayside Cross loop from Schalkenmehren

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Hoher List Observatory – Hermes Wayside Cross loop from Schalkenmehren

02:00

7.03km

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: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.05 km

Previously, this was the observatory of the University of Bonn, today the "Astronomical Association Vulkaneifel am Hohen List" (AVV) takes care of the area, an association of amateur astronomers and …

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1.90 km

View of the Vulkaneifel Geopark

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4.45 km

Hermes Wayside Cross

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The baroque cross has an altarpiece and roof-like decorations on the front surface and the two side surfaces of the stem foot. The original inscription "Anno 1713 -John Hermes" is …

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4.82 km

Volcano Trail (Vulkaneifel Paths)

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4.94 km

Wooden Sculpture With White Beard

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Here someone not only enjoys designing large wooden sculptures, but also has the necessary talent to do so. This figure with a white beard is not only here by the …

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4.95 km

Hermes Cross with Bench

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The crossroads Hermes is on the former route from Schalkenmehren to Udler at the height of 495 above normal zero. Baroque cross with altar projection, roof-like decorations on the stem …

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5.87 km

View of Schalkenmehren and the Maar

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From this bench you have a beautiful view of the village of Schalkenmehren and the well-known maar of the same name.

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7.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.94 km

1.49 km

575 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.75 km

2.07 km

1.49 km

545 m

166 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

32°C

22°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Hoher List Observatory – Hermes Wayside Cross loop from Schalkenmehren

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