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Natural Monuments

Rhineland-Palatinate

Gerolstein Dolomites

Natural Monuments

Rhineland-Palatinate

Gerolstein Dolomites

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Gerolstein Dolomites

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Location: Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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April 29, 2024

Hiking

Gerolstein viewpoint in the Volcanic Eifel (Rhineland-Palatinate). It is part of the Gerolstein Dolomites.

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May 21, 2026

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Sometimes an area or a special attraction is named after another area for marketing reasons, for example, there are several areas in Germany that have "Switzerland" as an addition. The term "Gerolsteiner Dolomiten", on the other hand, is not such a label fraud, but here the hiker actually experiences real dolomite rock, which is geologically native to both the Vulkaneifel and the great Dolomites of South Tyrol.

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April 29, 2024

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With an area of around 102 hectares, the area around the Gerolstein Dolomites has been designated a nature reserve since 1990.
Animal species: bat
Plant species: juniper, orchids, characteristic plants, …

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Millstone Cave at Rother Kopf – Gerolstein Dolomites loop from Gerolstein

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Buchenloch Cave – Gerolstein Dolomites loop from Gerolstein

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Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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#3.

Gerolstein Dolomites – Buchenloch Cave loop from Gerolstein

13.8km

04:00

340m

340m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 410 m

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Location: Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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