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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Hellenthal

View of the Eifel Forest loop from Platißbachtal

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Hellenthal

View of the Eifel Forest loop from Platißbachtal

Moderate

4.4

(8)

19

hikers

View of the Eifel Forest loop from Platißbachtal

03:43

13.4km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: May 16, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Waypoints

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1

351 m

Benches with a View of the Eifel Heights near Hollerath

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A wonderful view over the fields and the landscape near Hollerath. Located on the Eifel Spur "Westwall" - from here it is only about a kilometer to the starting point …

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2

1.37 km

Hollerather Knie Trailhead Parking

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Between December and April you have to take a parking ticket.

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3

1.74 km

Westwall Dragon's Teeth and Memorial Plaque at Hollerath

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On 16.12.1944 started from this place the lossy fights of the German Ardennes offensive.

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4

1.81 km

Germany–Belgium Border Marker 277 (VGD) – Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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Clearing at the border...

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5

4.74 km

Wild Daffodil Meadows in the Oleftal Valley

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Depending on the weather, the unique spectacle takes place in the meadow valleys of the Oleftal from late March to early May. The wild growing daffodils stretch their yellow bloom …

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5.35 km

Narzissenwiesen

Nature Reserve

7

5.66 km

Daffodil Meadow in the Olef Valley

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Thousands of daffodils turn this meadow into a sea of yellow flowers in April. Fantastically beautiful! If you can schedule it, you should visit the daffodil meadows in Jansbach and …

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8

5.74 km

Stairway to Olef Valley Wild Daffodil Reserve

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Only available during daffodil bloom

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9

9.79 km

View of the Eifel Forest

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From here you have a great view of the entire forest

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13.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

674 m

645 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.96 km

1.61 km

820 m

446 m

386 m

109 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Friday 17 July

21°C

12°C

27 %

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