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Rhineland-Palatinate

Eifel Cross – Genoveva Cave loop from Hochburg

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Eifel Cross – Genoveva Cave loop from Hochburg

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Eifel Cross – Genoveva Cave loop from Hochburg

02:49

9.39km

250m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.28 km for 111 m

After 1.46 km for 134 m

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Eifel Cross

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A centuries-old tree, the “thick beech”, stood here at the intersection of various local hiking trails with the main hiking trail 4, the Josef-Schramm-Weg. When it had to be struck …

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1.42 km

Genoveva Cave

Highlight • Cave

Great shelter in rainy weather.

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1.52 km

View Above the Cave

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What a beautiful place. The last stage of the Eifelsteig passes here.

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4.42 km

Roman copper mine and quarry Pützlöcher

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To knock such holes in rock - who can think of it? How did the Romans know that copper was being mined here? This space raises many more questions. The …

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5.30 km

Ramstein Castle

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The staircase is a bit hidden. You have to go up behind the garages of the hotel a staircase in the rock face.

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5.48 km

Ruins of Ramstein Castle

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A beautifully preserved castle, unfortunately you cannot simply enter it because a locked gate prevents access

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9.39 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

3.07 km

373 m

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

2.86 km

1.96 km

521 m

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Saturday 16 May

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3°C

36 %

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