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Kronenburg

Ruins of Kronenburg Castle – Kronenburger Lake loop from Honertseifen und Heinborn

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Kronenburg

Ruins of Kronenburg Castle – Kronenburger Lake loop from Honertseifen und Heinborn

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Ruins of Kronenburg Castle – Kronenburger Lake loop from Honertseifen und Heinborn

03:34

12.6km

270m

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: August 5, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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206 m

Ruins of Kronenburg Castle

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There are free parking spaces below the castle ruins. The way to the castle ruins is short and easy to walk. You will be rewarded with a great panoramic view …

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934 m

Historic Kyll Bridge, Kronenburg

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The old bridge next to the small chapel seems to be out of time. A bench on the banks of the Kyll invites you to take a short break.

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2.14 km

Bench With a View of the Eifel Hills

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4.50 km

Border Between North Eifel and Vulkaneifel

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The border between the north and the Vulkaneifel runs here

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6.58 km

View of the Kyll Valley and Hallschlag

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From here you have a beautiful view of the Kylltal and Hallschlag.

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10.4 km

Kronenburger Lake

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The Kronenberger See, in the extreme southwest of North Rhine-Westphalia, is really beautifully located and a good starting point for activities in all directions.

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10.9 km

Kronenburger Lake

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Beautiful lake

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11.3 km

Kronenburg dam viewing platform

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12.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.15 km

2.23 km

2.19 km

Surfaces

3.49 km

3.24 km

2.00 km

1.76 km

1.63 km

442 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

January 15, 2022,EifelSchleife 92 Hoch auf den Steinert

Today we went up the Steinert from Kronenburg in glorious winter weather. Stomping through the snow and being careful not to step on the black ice, the view could be enjoyed well before we continued through the forest on what were probably wide farm roads, under the snow cover this could only be guessed at.
A border sign on the …

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April 23, 2024,EifelSchleife Hoch auf den Steinert

Kronenburg is a town in the German-Belgian border region of the Eifel and belongs to the North Rhine-Westphalian municipality of Dahlem in the Euskirchen district. It is known for its well-preserved, over 400-year-old, medieval townscape.
The municipality of Dahlem is located in the North Eifel in the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park between Blankenheim in the northeast and the Rhineland-Palatinate Stadtkyll …

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April 5, 2026,20260405 EifelSchleife Hoch auf den Steinert (Gemeinde Dahlem)

We tried one of the Eifel loops. The tour is nice, but has a lot of spruce plantations and many wide driving paths. The latter have been further enlarged by the construction of the wind turbines and are partly muddy. In the construction phase, such a wind turbine first leaves a trail of destruction behind it. The soil compaction by …

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September 22, 2025,EifelSchleife Hoch auf den Steinert (Gemeinde Dahlem)

Beautiful hike with solid footpaths, great views and green fields far and wide!

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Ruins of Kronenburg Castle – Kronenburger Lake loop from Honertseifen und Heinborn

Ruins of Kronenburg Castle

Historic Kyll Bridge, Kronenburg

Bench With a View of the Eifel Hills

Border Between North Eifel and Vulkaneifel

View of the Kyll Valley and Hallschlag

Kronenburger Lake

Kronenburger Lake

Kronenburg dam viewing platform

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