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Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Moderate

4.7

(137)

595

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Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

04:30

16.0km

320m

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: May 8, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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918 m

Gillesbachtal

Highlight • River

1.03 km

Gillesbach Bridge Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful place to take a break near the Halltaler Mühle

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2.91 km

View of Steinfeld Abbey from the Eifelblick Königsberg viewpoint

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Especially in the late afternoon, when the sun goes down behind the Steinfeld monastery, a very nice place to unwind.

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4.66 km

Relax lounger and benches with a view of meadows and forest

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Beautiful, still new relaxation bed. Ideal for a break and if you have some time, also for a nap.

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10.1 km

Burg Marmagen

Castle

11.0 km

Fuchshöhle

Cave Entrance

12.2 km

Galgenberg Ancient Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the courthouse of Marmagen, the lay judges for the criminal court met from 1315. In 1356 there was a legal dispute between the Duke of Jülich and the Archbishop …

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12.6 km

Eifel View Mühlenberg Observation Tower

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The observation tower is at a height of 546 meters and is home to the "Eifel-Blick Mühlenberg". The visitor has a great view over Marmagen and the hilly landscape of …

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12.7 km

Mühlenberg Observation Tower (Eifel View), Marmagen

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From the lookout tower on Mühlenberg you get a good overview of the hilly landscape of the Kalkeifel and the town of Marmagen. The ancestors of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, who …

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12.9 km

Wooden Sculptures on Mühlenberg

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

2.64 km

2.07 km

317 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.65 km

2.69 km

1.49 km

1.34 km

730 m

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Thursday 4 June

16°C

9°C

73 %

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Gillesbachtal – Galgenberg Ancient Tree loop from Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Gillesbachtal

Gillesbach Bridge Crossing

View of Steinfeld Abbey from the Eifelblick Königsberg viewpoint

Relax lounger and benches with a view of meadows and forest

Galgenberg Ancient Tree

Eifel View Mühlenberg Observation Tower

Mühlenberg Observation Tower (Eifel View), Marmagen

Wooden Sculptures on Mühlenberg

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