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Vulkaneifel
Gerolstein

Dietzenley Observation Tower – View from Dietzenley loop from Gerolstein

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Vulkaneifel
Gerolstein

Dietzenley Observation Tower – View from Dietzenley loop from Gerolstein

Moderate

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Dietzenley Observation Tower – View from Dietzenley loop from Gerolstein

02:49

9.61km

280m

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: April 22, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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1.24 km

Löwenburg (Gerhardstein Castle) ruins, Gerolstein

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The castle ruin Gerolstein is located on a mountain directly above the old town of Gerolstein and there are only remnants of the walls available, but are currently being restored. …

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2.40 km

Forest Marble Run

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3

2.45 km

Scots Pine Educational Trail

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4

4.19 km

Davitskreuz

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Baroque shaft cross at Heidberg. At an altitude of 531.0 meters above sea level.

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5.31 km

Dietzenley Observation Tower

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Very nice view over Gerolstein and Büscheich. In good weather you can even see the Lissinger Kaserne, Birresborn, Salm and the Kasselburg.

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5.32 km

View from Dietzenley

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Beautiful view, almost all around 👍📸

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7.52 km

Heiligenstein rock formations

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The Heiligenstein is a group of limestone and dolomite rocks southeast of Gerolstein. The crevices and pear-shaped cavities near the rocks are typical of a karst landscape. The cavities were …

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7.67 km

Heiligenstein

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These beautiful rock formations directly above Gerolstein are not as spectacular and well-known as the dolomite rocks on the other side of the Kylltal. But they are definitely worth seeing.

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9.61 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.40 km

1.80 km

1.07 km

343 m

Surfaces

3.90 km

2.76 km

1.33 km

1.18 km

446 m

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Saturday 9 May

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8°C

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