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Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Schalkenmehren

Schalkenmehren Maar – Schalkenmehrener Maar loop from Schalkenmehren

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Schalkenmehren

Schalkenmehren Maar – Schalkenmehrener Maar loop from Schalkenmehren

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Schalkenmehren Maar – Schalkenmehrener Maar loop from Schalkenmehren

01:46

6.25km

140m

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: April 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

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1

34 m

Camper Park Vulkaneifel – Old Schalkenmehren Station

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Located directly on a beautiful cycle path.

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2

1.24 km

Schalkenmehren Maar

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Swimming and boat rental in the maar possible.
Beautiful route to the three maaren.

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2.09 km

View of Schalkenmehren

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4

2.31 km

Hoher List Observatory

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Previously, this was the observatory of the University of Bonn, today the "Astronomical Association Vulkaneifel am Hohen List" (AVV) takes care of the area, an association of amateur astronomers and …

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3.80 km

From this bench you have a beautiful view of the village of Schalkenmehren and the well-known maar of the same name.

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5.22 km

Schalkenmehrener Maar

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The lake in the western part of the maar varies in diameter between 500 and 575 meters and is up to 21 meters deep. The Schalkenmehren Maar is the largest …

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5.32 km

A bit off the railroad bike path, but definitely worth the detour. Here you are on top of the former crater rim and have a great view of the wide …

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5.44 km

Very long log bench

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6.25 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.15 km

1.77 km

1.09 km

239 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

1.45 km

744 m

634 m

362 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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