Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Nonnenbachtal und Seitentäler mit Froschberg und Gillenberg

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Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Nonnenbachtal und Seitentäler mit Froschberg und Gillenberg

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Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Nonnenbachtal und Seitentäler mit Froschberg und Gillenberg

01:11

4.37km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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528 m

Calcareous grassland in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Highlight • Natural Monument

The NRW Foundation ensures that some large meadows in the area are not cultivated. In the spring, many wild orchids and pasque flowers bloom on this barren limestone lawn.

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1.57 km

Roman road in the Olbrück Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

This part of Agrippa-Strasse led from Dahlem (coming from Trier) to Cologne. For a total of four Agrippa streets see de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_Agrippa

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1.70 km

Roman Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very nice refuge located directly on the Roman road in the Olbrück forest. In the hut there are several benches and a table that invite the visitor to take a break and linger.

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1.73 km

Roman Road in Olbrückwald

Highlight • Historical Site

Roman road through the Olbrückwald
The leading from Cologne to Trier Agrippastraße runs at this location through the Olbrückwald. The Roman road has been excellently well preserved in the forest …

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1.76 km

Roman road in the Olbrück Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The leading from Cologne to Trier Agrippastraße runs at this location through the Olbrückwald. The Roman road has been excellently well preserved in the forest as a pronounced dam.
It …

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2.58 km

Bench under the old tree with a view of the Eifel heights

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice place to enjoy the view of the Eifel heights around Blankenheimerdorf.

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3.51 km

Süntel Beech on the Burial Mound

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hanging beech on the tumulus
The hanging beech, which can be seen from afar, is a mutation of the common beech, which after its discovery in the Süntel, a small …

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4.23 km