St. Markus Church in Hofweiler – Sandstone Cave in the Eifel loop from Hofweiler

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Landkreis Trier-Saarburg

Welschbillig

St. Markus Church in Hofweiler – Sandstone Cave in the Eifel loop from Hofweiler

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St. Markus Church in Hofweiler – Sandstone Cave in the Eifel loop from Hofweiler

01:35

5.68km

100m

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: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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31 m

St. Markus Church in Hofweiler

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At a new location on the outskirts of the village, erected in 1931 according to plans by architect Josef Monz, Trier, red sandstone quarry stone building with slate roofing.
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128 m

Wayside Cross Markusstraße 2, Hofweiler

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Massive, plain sandstone pillar with a stepped base, inscribed pillar, roofing and cross on a foot made of blind niches. According to the inscription by J.M. Marxen 1868 instead of …

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585 m

Stone Cross of Hofweiler

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High bar cross made of red sandstone on a square setting stone. The cross with short crossbeams bears a cross with lily-shaped ends carved in relief. At the foot of …

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2.69 km

View of the Eifel Countryside

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5.68 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.16 km

989 m

351 m

187 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

1.92 km

1.10 km

187 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

16°C

7°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

April 9, 2022,Hofweiler: Welschbillig Nr. 9

This short tour with its viewpoints and a large cave is varied and almost unknown.
The circular hiking trail is one of 20 uniformly signposted trails as part of the Trier-Land hiking trail concept.
This distance is 5.9 km.
The easy circular route takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
On this route, follow signpost no. 9
The trail is …

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