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Kerpen Castle (Eifel) – Dreimühlen Waterfall loop from Kerpen

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Kerpen Castle (Eifel) – Dreimühlen Waterfall loop from Kerpen

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Kerpen Castle (Eifel) – Dreimühlen Waterfall loop from Kerpen

03:41

13.3km

230m

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: August 3, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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385 m

Kerpen Castle

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The exact origins of Kerpen Castle are shrouded in the mists of history. It is considered very likely that its builder was Sigibertus de Kerpene, first mentioned in documents in …

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Kerpen Castle (Eifel)

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A very beautiful castle, very impressive and certainly the landmark of Kerpen. The castle cannot be visited as it is privately owned, but that is completely fine, you don't have …

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1.17 km

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Viewpoint

2.10 km

Former marble quarry Berndorf

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The quarry can only be visited from the barrier because it is not allowed to be entered due to the risk of collapse.

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3.99 km

Dreimühlen Waterfall

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The Dreimühlen waterfall, also referred to as the Nohner waterfall, is an artificial waterfall near Ahütte that was created through the construction of a railway line by merging streams. The …

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4.90 km

Bridge Over the Ahbach

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Apparently it also raged a lot during the flood and destroyed many hiking bridges. But now it's flowing idyllically again.

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12.3 km

View of fields, meadows, and forests near Üxheim

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... very good foresight in good weather

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13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.84 km

2.44 km

1.37 km

633 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

3.32 km

2.81 km

2.09 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Friday 14 August

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Comments

October 3, 2025,Burg Kerpen – Dreimühlen Wasserfall Runde von Kerpen

Hi everyone, a really nice tour ❗ through the village and up to Kerpen Castle, which unfortunately you can't visit 😞 then it goes over the first field into the forest 😄 it goes uphill and then down again, which you can manage 🥾😜 the paths are really great 😃 further past the old marble quarry and suddenly you're standing …

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January 26, 2025,Burg Kerpen – Wasserfall Dreimühlen Runde von Kerpen

Dreimühlenwasserfall is a beautiful destination at any time of year. The start and finish in Kerpen ensures an excellent conclusion in the small country café.

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October 10, 2023,Burg Kerpen – Wasserfall Dreimühlen Runde von Kerpen

After Komoot's suggestion yesterday was so disappointing, I took the planning into my own hands again today - and with a "guarantee of success", because on my round I was at the popular Dreimühlen waterfall.

I started in Kerpen, one of the most picturesque places in the Vulkaneifel. From the Stausee car park (you have to wind your way through …

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September 2, 2021,Burg Kerpen mit Wasserfall

Parking lot at the reservoir
Castle in private ownership
Forest paths
Meadow paths
Gravel roads
Several road crossings
You can see the violence of water even in the forest!
Paths partly damp and muddy
Dreimühlen waterfall
Seven weeks, still ubiquitous
Ahütte
180 meters on the road
Kerpen, reservoir with playground
Where others go on vacation 🧳
19 °
Sunny
Breeze

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Kerpen Castle (Eifel) – Dreimühlen Waterfall loop from Kerpen

Kerpen Castle

Kerpen Castle (Eifel)

Former marble quarry Berndorf

View of the Eifel

Dreimühlen Waterfall

Dreimühlen Waterfall

Bridge Over the Ahbach

View of fields, meadows, and forests near Üxheim

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