Buhlert Bunkers – Bunker 132 (Westwall) loop from Senkelbachquellen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

Simmerath

Buhlert Bunkers – Bunker 132 (Westwall) loop from Senkelbachquellen

Easy

4.7

(147)

420

hikers

Buhlert Bunkers – Bunker 132 (Westwall) loop from Senkelbachquellen

01:41

6.12km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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171 m

Buhlert Bunkers

Highlight • Historical Site

There is the possibility to park and start a hike. The bunkers can be found with the trails.

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1.05 km

Water bunker in the Hohes Venn-Eifel

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This bunker is actually a shelter for bats now. The grille has unfortunately fallen off ..

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1.90 km

Bench with a view of the Klafterbach Valley

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Bank, donated by hikers, located on the Klafterbach with a wonderful view of the Klafterbachtal

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1.92 km

Stream in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Beautifully situated bench, the brook babbles in the background, small basin to cool your feet, we like to stop here 🚴🏻‍♀️🥾

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2.61 km

World War II Bunkers at Buhlert

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Very nice hike on the Buhlert with unexploded bunkers from World War II worth seeing.

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2.93 km

Bunker 132 (Westwall)

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the bunker can be entered. Please note the information label. From 01.10.-31.03. Hibernate here bats. Any disturbance tugs at their powers and can kill them

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3.58 km

Bunker 139/40 and Lounge Chair in Bühlert Forest

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At first you only see the beautiful bench at the edge of the path. A beaten path indicates that there is more to discover behind it. First you come across …

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3.59 km

Bunker 139/40, Siegfried Line, Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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During the Second World War, the Buhlert was part of the highly contested northern Eifel, for example, during the Battle of Hürtgenwald, the scene of defense of the Wehrmacht against …

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6.12 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.65 km

218 m

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.17 km

1.64 km

1.18 km

590 m

534 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

4°C

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

March 2, 2025,Kurze Bunkertour im Buhlert am Karnevalssonntag

And here is the link to the Relive video:
relive.com/view/vwq1eGmpYBq

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October 3, 2024,Bunkerrunde am Buhlert

Tour: 2501
Date: October 3rd, 2024
Hiking guide: Not specified
Region: Eifel
Length: 8.2 km
Movement: 1 hour 36 minutes (5.13 km/h)
Net time: 2 hours 25 minutes (3.39 km/h)
Gross time: 3 hours 18 minutes (2.48 km/h)
Difficulty: Easy
Weather: Clouds
Difference in altitude: 71 m
Elevation gain: 128 m
Rating: 4/5 points

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October 17, 2021,und weils so schön war: 2. Tour Bunkerrunde vom Buhlert bei Schmidt

kuladig.de/Objektansicht/O-UM-20130327-0004

June 27, 2026,Tour am Buhlert mit meinem Vater und Ludwig.

@Chalien , we were out together there too . That was our first tour together . 🤣🤣

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March 15, 2026,Tour am Buhlert zu den Bunkern.

The loop in Buhlert at the bunkers is very beautiful. Around the water bunker, it is unfortunately mostly very wet. The bunkers all date from the time of World War II, but they were already completely outdated in 1944 during the Battle of Hürtgenwald. The development of the fortifications still corresponded to the ideas of World War I. The French …

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