Hofgrube Mine – Fell Visitor Mine loop from Fell

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Trier-Saarburg

Fell

Hofgrube Mine – Fell Visitor Mine loop from Fell

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Hofgrube Mine – Fell Visitor Mine loop from Fell

03:43

12.9km

310m

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 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.82 km

Hofgrube Mine

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Interesting: The pit touches a water vein, so it was full of water and water came flowing below the entrance.

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7.76 km

Old Mine Entrance

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You can find old tunnel entrances everywhere along the way

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9.01 km

Abandoned House by the Stream

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An interesting place, what has probably already happened there,,🤔🤨

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9.31 km

Grube Barbara Mine

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This is where you come out after the tour through the visitor mine.

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9.44 km

Fell Visitor Mine

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During the one-hour guided tour you will learn a lot of interesting facts about the history of slate mining and the living and working conditions at the active time of …

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9.87 km

View from the Fell Visitor Mine

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The Fell visitor mine is a popular destination in the Ruwertal hiking area on the edge of the Hunsrück high forest. The Fell visitor mine was opened in 1997 and …

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12.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.55 km

2.28 km

1.37 km

374 m

291 m

Surfaces

7.37 km

2.30 km

1.30 km

1.03 km

498 m

363 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

22°C

8°C

62 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

March 5, 2023,Wanderung vom Feller Bergwerk auf dem Grubenweg zum Feller Hof und über Fell zurück mit den Huskys

Unfortunately, today on Sunday there was a lot of activity in the forest. There were always quads or full-cross motorcycles, which raced very loudly and, above all, completely recklessly through the forest. That was pretty annoying.

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