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North Rhine-Westphalia

Echtzer See – Echtzer Lake loop from Hoven

Hiking trails & Routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Echtzer See – Echtzer Lake loop from Hoven

Easy

4.3

(28)

130

hikers

Echtzer See – Echtzer Lake loop from Hoven

00:46

3.04km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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559 m

Bathing area at the lake in Echtz

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Very nice swimming lake with campsite in the Echtz district of Düren.

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747 m

View of the lake near Eifel

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Very nice route right on the lake!

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784 m

Echtzer See

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The Echtzer See was formerly a quarry pond and invites you to swim, the adjacent sandy area is partly in the shade. For children there is a separate swimming area …

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1.35 km

Düren-Echtz Lake

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Nice opportunity to stop at the lake.

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1.35 km

Muzepuckel II Restaurant & Beer Garden by the Lake

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Small "restaurant" with beer garden directly on the lake.
There are small dishes and refreshing drinks. The restaurant you can, even without entrance to the lake to pay.

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1.58 km

Overflow Basin

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1.58 km

Echtz Barbecue Hut

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Very nice place

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2.19 km

Echtzer Lake

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It is also possible to circle both lakes. However, in good weather very crowded

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3.04 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.06 km

372 m

355 m

150 m

Surfaces

1.84 km

862 m

202 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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7°C

96 %

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