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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Erftstadt

Donatus Lake – Villenhofer Maar loop from Cologne Government Region

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Erftstadt

Donatus Lake – Villenhofer Maar loop from Cologne Government Region

Moderate

4.7

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Donatus Lake – Villenhofer Maar loop from Cologne Government Region

02:49

10.8km

70m

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: April 25, 2026

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2.83 km

Donatus Lake

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The Donatussee belongs to the area of ​​the Villeseen in the nature park Rhineland. Within a radius of a few hundred meters there are several other lakes: in the north …

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3.29 km

Zwillingssee Hut

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Massive, weatherproof hut for a cozy break to any weather.

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3.97 km

Bench with a view of Villenhofer Maar

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For me, the Villenhofer Maar is the most beautiful Ville lake. Large areas of the maar are overgrown with water lilies. Dragonflies settle here. There are many large fish in …

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4.58 km

Villenhofer Maar

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The Villenhofer Maar is a wonderful enchanted lake, created from a residual hole from lignite mining.

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6.16 km

Lakeside path at Donatussee

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6.30 km

Donatus Lake

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The Donatussee belongs to the Villeseen area in the Rhineland Nature Park and is the deepest of all Villeseen. The chain of villas was created from the remaining holes in …

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7.23 km

Huttanus Hut

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On this square, 6 business routes meet in the middle of the forest. The Hutanushütte allows a nice rest in the shade.

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8.78 km

Bench Above the Lake

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A bank is the easiest way to process impressions !!!! 👍🙃🙂

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10.8 km

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9.93 km

534 m

281 m

< 100 m

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7.38 km

1.60 km

1.55 km

272 m

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