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North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Hellenthal

Blumenthal Village – Open-air stairway on the Olef loop from Hellenthal

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Hellenthal

Blumenthal Village – Open-air stairway on the Olef loop from Hellenthal

Moderate

4.0

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Blumenthal Village – Open-air stairway on the Olef loop from Hellenthal

01:22

12.6km

160m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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106 m

Traditional Houses of Hellenthal

Highlight • Historical Site

A nice place to visit.

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3.71 km

Benches with a view of the Schleidener Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Two relaxation loungers (which we internally call speaker loungers) invite you to take a comfortable rest with a fantastic view.

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6.58 km

Heavy Metal Bakery Ballmann

Highlight • Cafe

Great baker, lovely guy, with a passion for bread and heavy metal

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6.60 km

Blumenthal Village

Highlight • Settlement

Nice place to take a short break. From there you can start to many single trails

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9.27 km

In the footsteps of the robber knights

Highlight • Trail

Great straight route that is good for running

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9.30 km

Overgrown Tracks of the Oleftal Railway in Blumenthal

Highlight • Structure

The Oleftalbahn (OTB for short, also Flitsch) is a 17.8 km long, single-track, non-electrified branch line from Kall through the Schleiden Valley via Schleiden to Hellenthal. The line became impassable …

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9.50 km

Memorial to the Former Synagogue in Blumenthal

Highlight • Monument

The first Jews settled in Hellenthal and surrounding villages probably in the early 18th, if not towards the end of the 17th century. The Count of Salm-Reifferscheid, who was in …

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11.7 km

Open-air stairway on the Olef

Highlight • River

Award-winning ice cream parlor-Soo, delicious!!

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.78 km

4.27 km

1.69 km

1.11 km

636 m

105 m

Surfaces

6.56 km

3.46 km

2.41 km

103 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Blumenthal Village – Open-air stairway on the Olef loop from Hellenthal

Traditional Houses of Hellenthal

Benches with a view of the Schleidener Valley

Heavy Metal Bakery Ballmann

Blumenthal Village

In the footsteps of the robber knights

Overgrown Tracks of the Oleftal Railway in Blumenthal

Memorial to the Former Synagogue in Blumenthal

Open-air stairway on the Olef

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