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Shelter in the Eifel Forest – Beautiful forest path loop from Ellen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Niederzier

Shelter in the Eifel Forest – Beautiful forest path loop from Ellen

Easy

4.6

(5)

hikers

Shelter in the Eifel Forest – Beautiful forest path loop from Ellen

01:54

7.43km

30m

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: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.84 km

Parking Area Buir-Merzenich (Münzenrich Educational Forest)

Highlight • Parking

Free parking for exploring the Bürgewald, Morschenich (Alt) or visiting the Hambacher Forst on foot or by bike.

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3.69 km

Small pond in the forest

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4.11 km

Shelter in the Merzenich Erbwald forest

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You have to bring a snack yourself

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5.21 km

Morschenicher Forest

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5.30 km

Water Lily in the Forest Pond

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right hand after about 750 m

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5.75 km

Shelter in the Eifel Forest

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Brand new refuge that invites you to take a break.
Very clean and well built.

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6.62 km

Beautiful forest path

Highlight • Structure

7.43 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.17 km

652 m

567 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

2.05 km

734 m

681 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Shelter in the Eifel Forest – Beautiful forest path loop from Ellen

Parking Area Buir-Merzenich (Münzenrich Educational Forest)

Small pond in the forest

Shelter in the Merzenich Erbwald forest

Morschenicher Forest

Water Lily in the Forest Pond

Shelter in the Eifel Forest

Beautiful forest path

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