View of the Eiskurve loop from Herresbach

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View of the Eiskurve loop from Herresbach

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View of the Eiskurve loop from Herresbach

02:46

9.58km

230m

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: July 20, 2026

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134 m

Brünnchen — Viewpoint at the Nürburgring Nordschleife

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nice meeting and a great view of the moving department.

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360 m

Brünnchen Viewing Area, Nürburgring Nordschleife

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A source area. From here, irrigation pipes led into the municipality of Herschbroich around the turn of the century.
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Today a popular place to watch races and tourist trips.

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Brünnchen Spectator Point (Nürburgring Nordschleife)

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Probably the most famous spectator spot on the Nordschleife. When there is a race, the chip shop is open here and you can take a break and get some food and drink.

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1.05 km

View of the Eiskurve

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Great place to look

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3.09 km

Schwalbenschwanz section, Nürburgring Nordschleife

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The planning engineers invented this name. From a bird's eye view, this section looks like the end of a dovetail.
Source: nuerburgring.de/fans-info/rennstrecken/nordschleife/streckenabschnitte.html

For hikers and motorsport fans there is an …

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6.92 km

Caracciola Carousel, Nürburgring Nordschleife

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Keep to the left of the track on the "path", because there are too many roots for the uphill section at the FIA Fence!

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7.89 km

Hohe Acht section, Nürburgring Nordschleife

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Best suited for the perfect photo

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9.58 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.73 km

538 m

307 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

3.70 km

483 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

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Comments

January 6, 2022,CARACIOLA Karussell – Abschnitt Hohe Acht Runde von Döttingen

I never would have thought that there would be so much forest at the Nürburgring !! In the glorious sunshine through endless forest stretches, with huge healthy fir trees and on the way back along the racetrack. Great tour! 🐾👍

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