• Copyright: Gemeinde Simmerath, H. Kaulard

16 - Eichheck-Runde

Type of tour:Hiking
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Difficulty:moderate, moderately difficult
Duration2:15 h
Length8.1 km
Elevation profile

Description

Distance: 8.1 km Starting point: Church in Simmerath-Dedenborn


Rur valley and Tiefenbach valley. Starting from St. Michael's Church in Dedenborn, you pass the Mullion structure rocks at the end of the village. The route descends to the Rur and then into the idyllic Tiefenbachtal valley. The former oil mill is located here. The route meanders through the Eifel forests back to Dedenborn.

Highlights of the tour:

  • Church of St. Michael Dedenborn
  • Mullion rock
  • Oil mill

Impressions

Further information

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