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Windsborn Crater summit – Meerfelder Maar loop from Meerfeld

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Windsborn Crater summit – Meerfelder Maar loop from Meerfeld

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Windsborn Crater summit – Meerfelder Maar loop from Meerfeld

03:41

13.0km

280m

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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: February 24, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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1.10 km

View of the Eifel countryside in Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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The view is really worth it. You can see wide fields and a very beautiful landscape.

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3.02 km

Windsborn Crater summit

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One of the few volcanic crater lakes north of the Alps: the Windsborn crater lake, formed around 30,000 years ago. While maars are blasted into the earth as craters when …

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3.04 km

Lava rock formations at the summit of Mosenberg

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A beautiful place - you feel very proud when you are up there, although it is not that high 😀 The view of the crater lake is also very beautiful!

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3.64 km

Mosenberg Lookout Tower

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The Moseberg is one of the most beautiful and striking volcanic mountains in the Eifel. At the top of the tower you have a beautiful view to the north to …

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6.53 km

Heidsmühle Hotel & Restaurant

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Here I was with my parents for a Sunday trip 50 years ago. Many hiking trails, the Manderscheider castles nearby and a lot of volcanic Eifel all around.

You can …

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10.6 km

Big Bang Sculpture

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The Cosmos Cycle Path is a cycle path that opens up part of the Vulkaneifel on an almost slope-free route.

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10.9 km

Meerfelder Maar

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Surrounded by the beautiful landscape of the Westeifel, you can enjoy pure nature at the Meerfelder Maar while cycling. To rest, the natural swimming pool on the lake offers, which …

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11.2 km

Meerfelder Maar

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The Maarsee in the Meerfelder Maar is not circular but a semicircle, because the southern part of the Maars is not filled with water. Here lies the small village Meerfeld …

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

3.52 km

1.81 km

908 m

748 m

272 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

2.78 km

2.12 km

1.67 km

1.28 km

619 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Windsborn Crater summit – Meerfelder Maar loop from Meerfeld

View of the Eifel countryside in Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Windsborn Crater summit

Lava rock formations at the summit of Mosenberg

Mosenberg Lookout Tower

Heidsmühle Hotel & Restaurant

Big Bang Sculpture

Meerfelder Maar

Meerfelder Maar

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