Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Schleiden

Victor-Neels Bridge – Mariawald Abbey loop from Morsbach

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Schleiden

Victor-Neels Bridge – Mariawald Abbey loop from Morsbach

Hard

4.8

(69)

314

hikers

Victor-Neels Bridge – Mariawald Abbey loop from Morsbach

07:05

24.5km

620m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Nationalpark Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

1.75 km

View from Kickley of Gemünd and the Urft Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of Gemünd and the countryside, it's worth a detour.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

3.99 km

Ordensburg Vogelsang

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a place steeped in history that also feels a little gloomy. But its transformation from the Nazi cadre forge, via a military training area inaccessible for decades, to …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

5.37 km

Victor-Neels Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge, named after the last Belgian commander, Victor Neels, fits very well into the landscape. At the end you can expect a 16 percent gradient up to Vogelsang.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.55 km

Kermeter

Forest

5

10.5 km

Mariawald Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Unfortunately, Mariwawald Monastery will be closed during the year 2018. The ten monks who live here are now very old and can not operate the monastery without support. In addition, …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

10.8 km

View of Mariawald Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

The foundation of the monastery goes back to the pilgrimage to "Our Lady in the Forest". Cistercian monks built a monastery here in 1480 instead of the chapel, but its …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

18.0 km

Urft Dam

Highlight • Monument

When the dam was built at the beginning of the 20th century, the Urftsee was the largest reservoir in Europe. The reservoir lies entirely within the Eifel National Park, where …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

21.1 km

St. Rochus Church, Wollseifen

Highlight • Religious Site

The church is the last remnant of the community of Wollseifen, which had to be vacated by the residents after the end of the Second World War.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9

22.0 km

Dreiborn Plateau

Highlight • Natural Monument

At different times of the year, a hike across the Dreiborn plateau is a completely different experience every time.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

24.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

8.99 km

2.73 km

437 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.43 km

5.73 km

5.45 km

3.96 km

1.61 km

300 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Wednesday 10 June

15°C

7°C

72 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.7

6,376

Struffelt Route

02:46h

9.89km

180m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy