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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Ellscheid

Mürmes Viewing Platform – Schalkenmehren Maar loop from Ellscheid

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Ellscheid

Mürmes Viewing Platform – Schalkenmehren Maar loop from Ellscheid

Moderate

4.7

(46)

155

hikers

Mürmes Viewing Platform – Schalkenmehren Maar loop from Ellscheid

03:39

13.4km

200m

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: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

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354 m

Statue of Saint Anthony with Pigs (Ellscheid)

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The Antoniusweg in Ellscheid starts at the bronze statue of St. Anthony with the cute pigs. Antonius himself is the patron saint of the beautiful place in the Vulkaneifel.

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1.79 km

Even though the telescope has a coin slot, it can still be used without any problems. For example, you can use it to observe birds that thrive in the nature reserve.

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2.32 km

Mürmes Viewing Platform

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Beautiful nature reserve with a tour of approx. 4.5 km

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3.31 km

Mürmesblick Viewpoint

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Someone is very happy here

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4.85 km

Hermes Wayside Cross

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The baroque cross has an altarpiece and roof-like decorations on the front surface and the two side surfaces of the stem foot. The original inscription "Anno 1713 -John Hermes" is …

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6.64 km

Schalkenmehren Maar

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Swimming and boat rental in the maar possible.
Beautiful route to the three maaren.

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9.32 km

View of the Mürmes

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The Mürmes is located in the nature reserve of the same name and is an oval fen with four-meter-thick layers of peat. Rare plants with telling names such as narrow-leaved …

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9.92 km

View of the Mürmes Nature Reserve

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This is where you come along when you cycle from the MMR to Ellscheid.

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.44 km

2.61 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.55 km

2.04 km

1.87 km

1.73 km

121 m

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Wednesday 1 July

24°C

13°C

42 %

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