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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

View of the Kall Reservoir – Simonskall loop from Schluchtwald Kalltal

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

View of the Kall Reservoir – Simonskall loop from Schluchtwald Kalltal

Moderate

4.9

(27)

87

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View of the Kall Reservoir – Simonskall loop from Schluchtwald Kalltal

04:09

15.0km

280m

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: February 14, 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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Bus stop

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1.45 km

Along the Kall River and Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • River

On this section you have a good view of the next to a flowing Kall and the beginning of its dam.

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2.40 km

Here you have a nice view of the Kalltalsperre with a bench (if this is not occupied). Best in autumn when the leaves don't block your view.

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3

2.46 km

Kaiserfelsen (Emperor Rock)

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As in other places around the Hürtgenwald, you can also find such impressive sandstone rock formations, whose origin dates back millions of years. The rocks form a meter-high gorge, through which you drive right through.

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2.51 km

View of the Kall Reservoir

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The view of the Kalltalsperre is fantastic in good weather.

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6

7.37 km

The climb from Simonskall is a little long, but moderate.
The view is worth it

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7.99 km

Kremer Mill (Kremer-Mühle), Simonskall

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The Kremer Mühle is a memorial in Simonskall, Hürtgenwald municipality, Düren district.
The smelter Simon Kremer built the Kremer-Hof, the so-called castle, in 1643. The mill was built in 1622. …

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8.03 km

Simonskall

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Simonskall is a district of Hürtgenwald and is located directly on the former Westwall, the Allied defensive line along the western border of the German Reich. There are some reminders …

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15.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

904 m

476 m

257 m

Surfaces

4.60 km

3.69 km

2.83 km

2.46 km

1.35 km

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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