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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Hörscheid

A1 Underpass – Giant Douglas Firs in Lehwald Forest loop from Hörscheid

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Hörscheid

A1 Underpass – Giant Douglas Firs in Lehwald Forest loop from Hörscheid

Moderate

4.7

(3)

7

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A1 Underpass – Giant Douglas Firs in Lehwald Forest loop from Hörscheid

03:43

13.6km

210m

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 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.27 km

Parking lot at the edge of Darscheid

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Medium-sized free parking lot at the entrance to Darscheid - well suited as a starting point for the "red owl" tour

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2

1.64 km

“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect“ their ”cross at this point. (...) These crossroads have been erected as visible signs and …

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3

2.46 km

Unfortunately the nature trail is in very bad condition. Fallen trees, incomplete display boards, etc. Worth seeing, however, is the biotope and the bridge over it, which is surprisingly in a very good condition.

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4

2.71 km

This no nature conservation path was created immediately after the war to give birds nesting sites. It was constantly expanded and expanded and now offers a lot of animals nesting opportunities. Absolutely worth seeing. Small but nice....

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5

2.95 km

A1 Underpass

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The second time that you have to go under the A1.

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6

3.63 km

Some of the largest trees in Rhineland-Palatinate can be found in southwest Darscheid. Some of the huge Douglas fir trees in the Lehwald are more than 50 meters high. You can find details on the information board during the hike.

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7

7.96 km

These information boards provide information about the recreational function of the forest and the native songbirds, among other things. Anyone who hikes along the Path of Biodiversity will pass by …

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8

8.23 km

“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect “their” cross at this point. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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13.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

497 m

184 m

167 m

Surfaces

6.33 km

3.77 km

2.12 km

848 m

500 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Monday 18 May

14°C

4°C

17 %

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