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North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Langerwehe

Orchels Pond – Laufenburg Castle loop from Langerwehe

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Langerwehe

Orchels Pond – Laufenburg Castle loop from Langerwehe

Moderate

4.5

(93)

286

hikers

Orchels Pond – Laufenburg Castle loop from Langerwehe

03:47

13.8km

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 14, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

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Start point

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1.07 km

Meroder Forest

Highlight • Forest

3.26 km

Teilflächen und Gewässerstrukturen im Meroder und Laufenburger Wald

Nature Reserve

3

4.97 km

Franzosenkreuz Memorial

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In 1679, at this point, a French officer was murdered and buried. But even around 19 November 1944, heavy fighting took place at the Cross of the Cross during the …

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4

6.14 km

Wetterpilz Shelter at Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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This weather mushroom offers welcome shelter from an unexpected rain shower.

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5

6.36 km

Orchels Pond

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The Orchelsweiher offers a place of relaxation in every season. The flora and fauna is very diverse and varied depending on the season. You shouldn't swim here, but with the …

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6

6.48 km

Reservoir in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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This small lake is called Orchelsweiher

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7

6.84 km

Rotenbruch Stream

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Here you can let your gaze wander over the gently flowing stream on the Way of St. James or even take a rest.

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8

7.40 km

Laufenburg Castle

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Laufenburg is a beautifully preserved and well-maintained knight's castle from the 12th century. Amazingly, over the centuries it only changed hands through inheritance or purchase, not through military conflict. The …

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9

7.43 km

Laufenburg Stone Canal

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Here you can rest well with a wonderful view towards Laufenburg.

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9.39 km

Meroder Wald

Forest

B

13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

2.45 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.23 km

3.22 km

1.95 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

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Monday 29 June

27°C

14°C

34 %

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