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North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

View of the Eifel Forests – Heinrich Polis Memorial loop from Schluchtwald Kalltal

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

View of the Eifel Forests – Heinrich Polis Memorial loop from Schluchtwald Kalltal

Moderate

4.2

(5)

7

hikers

View of the Eifel Forests – Heinrich Polis Memorial loop from Schluchtwald Kalltal

03:12

11.8km

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: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.38 km

Panoramic View of the Eifel

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The hiking trail really lives up to its name "Panorama Trail".

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2

5.72 km

Picnic Area at the Hesselbach

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Nicely located rest area to enjoy one of the great views of the Eifel

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3

5.97 km

Ar Dränk Water Extraction Point

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The cover only rests on top and is not secured, so be careful.

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4

6.47 km

View of the Eifel Forests

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From here you have a beautiful view over the forests of the Eifel National Park.

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5

8.29 km

Heinrich Polis Memorial

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Memorial plaque to the young musician Heinrich Polis who died here in an accident. Who died just a few weeks after the music association was founded.

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9.95 km

At second glance you can see the natural dam above the bridge.

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9.98 km

Welcome refuge for a rest where the Buhlersbach flows into the Tiefenbach.

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11.2 km

On the Trevvel Route we very often pass open meadows, fields and pastures. The red kite, the sparrowhawk and the little falcon can be observed here wonderfully. Have lots of fun with it

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.44 km

3.93 km

403 m

Surfaces

4.96 km

3.10 km

1.59 km

1.52 km

566 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

33°C

18°C

3 %

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