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Hellenthal

Lange Benden – Bench with a view of the Eifel loop from Hellenthal

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Hellenthal

Lange Benden – Bench with a view of the Eifel loop from Hellenthal

Moderate

4.7

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129

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Lange Benden – Bench with a view of the Eifel loop from Hellenthal

02:10

7.54km

180m

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: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Start point

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2.21 km

View of the Eifel valleys from the bench at Ferkelsberg

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Magnificent views of the valley

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2.70 km

Lange Benden

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Through beautiful forest it goes towards Lange Benden.

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5.03 km

Bench with a view of the Eifel

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On this bench you have a wonderful view over the Eifel.

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5.21 km

Picnic Area With View of the Eifel Hills

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At this picnic area you have a wonderful view.

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7.00 km

Old Iron Ore Mine Entrance on the Geological Mining History Trail

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Old tunnel entrance to an iron ore mine on the slope to the Reifferscheider Bach.

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7.16 km

Eifel Loops: From Ferkelsberg to Kuhberg

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The North Eifel has a lot to offer. There is a lot to discover on a total of 18 EifelSpuren (themed circular hiking trails). There are also a total of …

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7.24 km

Old Mill Wheel of Blumenthal

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Even if it hasn't been in operation for a long time and the Mühlkanal is in a rather desolate condition: the former Blumenthal mill still offers a little insight into the old milling tradition.

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7.25 km

Historic watermill and half-timbered house on the Reifferscheider Bach

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At the end of the teaching and hiking trail you will find the beautiful half-timbered house. It is always lovingly decorated.

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7.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.31 km

684 m

637 m

581 m

340 m

Surfaces

5.28 km

1.35 km

793 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

22°C

12°C

27 %

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Lange Benden – Bench with a view of the Eifel loop from Hellenthal

View of the Eifel valleys from the bench at Ferkelsberg

Lange Benden

Bench with a view of the Eifel

Picnic Area With View of the Eifel Hills

Old Iron Ore Mine Entrance on the Geological Mining History Trail

Eifel Loops: From Ferkelsberg to Kuhberg

Old Mill Wheel of Blumenthal

Historic watermill and half-timbered house on the Reifferscheider Bach

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