View of Lake Laach – Maria Laach Abbey loop from Bell

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View of Lake Laach – Maria Laach Abbey loop from Bell

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View of Lake Laach – Maria Laach Abbey loop from Bell

02:34

9.15km

190m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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View of Laacher See

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A very nice WAY around the lake. There were several versions around the lake, small or medium and also a large loop trail.

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7.83 km

View of Lake Laach

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At the back of this beautiful view is a bench with a bronze sculpture called "Man of Sorrows".

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8.37 km

Prophet's Monument at Maria Laach Abbey

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The Maria Laach Abbey (Latin Abbatia Mariae Lacensis or Abbatia Mariae ad Lacum or Abbatia Lacensis, from lacus 'lake': "Abbey of Mary at the Lake") is a monastery in Glees …

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8.40 km

On the grounds of the Maria Laach Abbey, where the entrance used to be, there is a chapel dedicated to St. John the Baptist. It is only accessible to guests of the monastery or as part of a guided tour.

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8.47 km

Maria Laach Abbey

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8.52 km

Stone Archway Entrance to Cemetery

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The cemetery on the edge of the forest was established in the first half of the 20th century and commemorates deceased monks as well as people who were connected to …

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8.76 km

Maria Laach Stone Educational Trail

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Behind the outer walls of Maria Laach Abbey hides the stone trail. There you will learn some interesting facts about the work of the Layer & Stonemasons.

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