View of the Sauer Valley – View of the Sauer Valley loop from Echternach

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm

Echternacherbrück

View of the Sauer Valley – View of the Sauer Valley loop from Echternach

Easy

4.2

(37)

137

hikers

View of the Sauer Valley – View of the Sauer Valley loop from Echternach

01:51

6.52km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Südeifel

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.46 km

View of the Sauer Valley

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View of the Sauertal. Mid-April meadows with cowslips.

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3.61 km

Efeu Valley

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Once at the top you are in a green corner with lots of ivy before the narrow long path begins!

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4.40 km

Narrow path above the former vineyards between Echternacherbrück and Minden

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Continuously narrow path along hedges above former vineyards between Echternacherbrück and Minden. Unfortunately, the path goes parallel to the road further down and you can hear the cars.

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4.73 km

Bench in Naturpark Südeifel

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Lots of traffic noise along the Sauertal.

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5.23 km

Trail 68, Naturpark Südeifel

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You are almost always alone

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5.23 km

View of the Sauer Valley

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Views of the Sauer Valley on the narrow path between Echternacherbrück and Minden.

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6.52 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

2.09 km

1.31 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.13 km

2.01 km

1.79 km

565 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

17°C

8°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

August 16, 2024,Prachtig uitzicht – Magisch pad rondtocht vanuit Echternacherbrück

Great beautiful route!
Echternacherbrucke Germany.
Where the campsite is.
But it was a tough walk
27 degrees 240 m difference in altitude

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July 22, 2023,Rundwanderweg Minden - Echternacherbrück

I started in the center of Minden at the church. A little above, past the Gasthaus Ferring, we went up a few steps to the path. After reaching the high plateau, you go across open fields in the direction of Echternacherbrück

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April 10, 2024,Naturpark Südeifel Nr. 68, Minden - Echternacherbrück, 10.04.2024

According to Komoot, we hiked 4.65 km, the stated distance was 5.7 km, but we felt like we walked 7 km. Komoot did not record the last loop. We start at the church in Minden. After a few meters along Echternacherstrasse, we go upstairs into the forest. A narrow path leads up the mountain through a wonderfully green spring forest. …

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