Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2025

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3.55 km

St. Peter's Fortified Church (Wehrkirche St. Peter), Berndorf

The fortified church of St. Peter was built in 1513-1515 on a hill.
Worth seeing also the Stations of the Cross on the old churchyard wall, which originated around the …

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5.94 km

Weinberg Quarry

This disused quarry appears again and again in various Eifel thrillers. Be it as a scene of crime or as a meditative retreat of the Eifel crime novel hero Sigi Baumeister.

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6.67 km

Auf Döckel

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7.90 km

View of Burg Kerpen

As a spur castle, Kerpen Castle rises picturesquely above the town of the same name.

The facility has been privately owned since 2018 and - to the best of my knowledge - is not accessible.

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8.02 km

Burg Kerpen

A very beautiful castle, very impressive and certainly the landmark of Kerpen. The castle cannot be visited as it is privately owned, but that is completely fine, you don't have …

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8.94 km

Blick nach Niederehe

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9.87 km

Former marble quarry Berndorf

The quarry can only be visited from the barrier because it is not allowed to be entered due to the risk of collapse.

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12.1 km

Dreimühlen Waterfall

A real small and nice surprise on the tour. Nice place to rest.

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12.8 km

river crossing

Now it is possible to cross the stream at any time without any problems as a new bridge has been built there

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19.4 km

Auf dem großen Scheid bei Berndorf

Nature Reserve

23.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

3.34 km

2.74 km

279 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

3.67 km

3.23 km

3.19 km

2.80 km

381 m

Elevation

Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Kerpen Castle – Dreimühlen Waterfall loop from Hillesheim

St. Peter's Fortified Church (Wehrkirche St. Peter), Berndorf

Weinberg Quarry

View of Burg Kerpen

Burg Kerpen

Former marble quarry Berndorf

Dreimühlen Waterfall

river crossing

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