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Langerwehe

Meroder Forest – Merode Castle loop from Langerwehe

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Langerwehe

Meroder Forest – Merode Castle loop from Langerwehe

Easy

4.7

(16)

hikers

Meroder Forest – Merode Castle loop from Langerwehe

01:34

5.66km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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272 m

Meroder Forest

Highlight • Forest

966 m

Generalsweg Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Unfortunately, the Generalsweg no longer leads through the forest, as the entire forest there has fallen victim to drought and bark beetles and has therefore been cut down

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4.03 km

View of Pier and Sophienhöhe

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Marienbildchen. Final resting place of fallen soldiers in World War II. Young men, just growing up, have fallen victim to the regime here.

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5.00 km

Wayside Cross Merode

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Located directly on the outskirts of Merode at the turnoff to Kriegers Hof.

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5.11 km

1st Infantry Division (Big Red One) memorial plaque in Merode

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Plaque commemorating the 29th / 30th November 1944, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Division fell in Merode.

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5.15 km

Merode Castle

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Water castle from the 12th century.

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5.47 km

Hourtz and Gerhards farms

Highlight • Settlement

5.66 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.57 km

1.40 km

664 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

1.31 km

1.10 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Meroder Forest – Merode Castle loop from Langerwehe

Meroder Forest

Generalsweg Forest Trail

View of Pier and Sophienhöhe

Wayside Cross Merode

1st Infantry Division (Big Red One) memorial plaque in Merode

Merode Castle

Hourtz and Gerhards farms

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