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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Monschau

Perlenbach Root Trail – Beaver Dam on the Krockesbach loop from Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Monschau

Perlenbach Root Trail – Beaver Dam on the Krockesbach loop from Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

Moderate

4.5

(11)

37

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Perlenbach Root Trail – Beaver Dam on the Krockesbach loop from Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

04:03

14.8km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Waypoints

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42 m

Perlenbach Root Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This wonderful nature trail is in close proximity to the Perlenbach stream. Some surefootedness is required, especially when it is wet, as the exposed roots of the spruce trees can be very slippery.

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394 m

Where the Fuhrtsbach flows into the Perlenbach is the location of the Dutchman's House. Following the Perlenbach briefly, the path finally forks. Following on the left, you walk over a …

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524 m

Wild Daffodil Meadows in Perlenbachtal

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The Perlenbachtal got its name from the freshwater mussels that were once numerous in the creek. After these had almost disappeared, they are now being resettled in hidden places in the stream.

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3.17 km

Germany's largest population of wild daffodils awaits you in the Perlenbach-Fuhrtsbachtal nature reserve, near the Belgian border.

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3.99 km

Oberer Steg Shelter

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Clean rest area, very close to the Perlenbach. A junction from which various hiking trails/paths branch off.

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6.47 km

Beaver Dam on the Krockesbach

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Clearly (November 2022) a beaver dam and beavers at work

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10.6 km

This rest area is in top condition and is ideal for a rest. It is in the Jägersief area, where the wet meadows there (in the direction of Perlenbachtal) turn into a sea of daffodils at the beginning of April.

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11.9 km

Perlenbach-Fuhrtsbachtal-Talsystem

Nature Reserve

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14.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types

10.6 km

3.24 km

882 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.25 km

3.12 km

2.31 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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