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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Steffeln

Steffeln Volcano Garden – Eichholzmaar loop from Steffeln

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Steffeln

Steffeln Volcano Garden – Eichholzmaar loop from Steffeln

Moderate

4.6

(78)

270

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Steffeln Volcano Garden – Eichholzmaar loop from Steffeln

02:04

7.47km

130m

Hiking

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

Last updated: January 21, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Bus stop

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820 m

View of the Eifel Countryside

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Very nice view over the Eifel.

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1.96 km

Steffeln Volcano Garden

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After the economic use and the removal of the volcanic material, the local community of Steffeln promoted the tourist valorisation of the volcano. The old erupted layers were exposed, an …

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2.72 km

A large field with lots of flowers, a true insect paradise 🪻🌼🌻🌺

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3.99 km

The Eichholzmaar is one of the smaller maars in the Vulkaneifel. From the observation tower you have the best view over the maar, which is just 120 m in diameter and just 3 m at its deepest point.

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4.04 km

Eichholzmaar Viewpoint

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If the observation tower is occupied during the tour around the Eichholzmaar, there is a bench a few meters away on a hill from which you can also have a good look at the maar and rest.

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4.28 km

Eichholzmaar

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Super nice little nature reserve with many bird observation posts. Many paths around the Maar and a small parking lot are the ideal starting point for a hike.

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4.84 km

Steffelner Drees Mineral Spring

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The water of the Steffelner Drees shows 3 special features: The concentration of the elements calcium (Ca) and magnesium (Mg) are comparatively low compared to neighboring mineral springs. This could …

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7.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

1.91 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

2.26 km

1.26 km

993 m

528 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Friday 20 February

8°C

5°C

78 %

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