Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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192 m

Simonskall

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Simonskall is a district of Hürtgenwald and is located directly on the former Westwall, the Allied defensive line along the western border of the German Reich. There are some reminders …

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4.68 km

Mittleres Kalltal

Nature Reserve

5.76 km

View of the Kall Reservoir

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Great view of the Kalltalsperre.

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8.80 km

Kall Reservoir

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Well worth it in the morning with an azure blue sky. Great reflections 👍👍👍.

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9.09 km

Keltzerbach Bridge

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Inflow into the Kalltalsee. You can walk around the lake and mostly have a nice view of the lake. You can also see some inlets along the tour.

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9.49 km

Saarscherbach Stream

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The Saarscherbach is a tributary of the Kall, which in turn flows into the Rur

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9.92 km

Kall Reservoir

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Water reservoir Kalltalsperre on the way to see

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17.1 km

Private First Class Robert Cahow Memorial Site

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This memorial plaque is located on the edge of the Ochsenkopfweg.

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19.8 km

View of Simonskall

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If you go up the Alte Steinweg you have the Mittelweg at its end, from where you can enjoy a wonderful view down to Simonskall.

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20.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

364 m

267 m

253 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

3.21 km

1.59 km

1.24 km

534 m

Elevation

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Friday 26 December

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Simonskall – Kalltalsperre loop from Simonskall

Simonskall

View of the Kall Reservoir

Kall Reservoir

Keltzerbach Bridge

Saarscherbach Stream

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Private First Class Robert Cahow Memorial Site

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