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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Neroth

View of the Vulkaneifel – Scenic view over Daun loop from Neroth

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Neroth

View of the Vulkaneifel – Scenic view over Daun loop from Neroth

Hard

4.6

(53)

232

hikers

View of the Vulkaneifel – Scenic view over Daun loop from Neroth

05:38

18.9km

570m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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2.44 km

Millstone Cave at Nerother Kopf

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Height: 643 m above sea level. NHN
The millstone cave consists of lava boards and is an artificial cave in the Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate. It was created by the production of …

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2.50 km

Incredibly steep climb but totally worth it.

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3

2.73 km

View of the Vulkaneifel

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Great view.

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4

2.87 km

View of the Vulkaneifel Highlands

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At an altitude of approx. 600 meters above sea level. you can enjoy a beautiful view over the heights of the Vulkaneifel from here on a clear day.

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3.31 km

Nice way up to the Freudenkoppe castle ruins. Coming from the direction of Daun, there are still about 800 meters to cover and about 50 meters in altitude to Nerother Kopf.

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8.70 km

Scenic view over Daun

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From here you have a very nice view of the district town of Daun.

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11.0 km

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8

12.5 km

A beautiful stone path through swampy terrain. The stone blocks replace an old wooden bridge.

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17.4 km

Freudenkoppe Castle Ruins

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The Freudenkoppe or Burg Freudenkoppe is the ruin of a hilltop castle. The ruin is located one kilometer southeast of Neroth on a 610 meter high basalt cone, the Nerother head.

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18.9 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

3.87 km

2.70 km

1.21 km

193 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.04 km

5.31 km

3.06 km

1.94 km

1.54 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Sunday 17 May

12°C

6°C

34 %

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