Ruins of a Westwall bunker – Blown-Up West Wall Bunker loop from Rohrvenn

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm

Roth bei Prüm

Ruins of a Westwall bunker – Blown-Up West Wall Bunker loop from Rohrvenn

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Ruins of a Westwall bunker – Blown-Up West Wall Bunker loop from Rohrvenn

03:10

12.1km

100m

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: August 17, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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1.40 km

Ruins of a Westwall bunker

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In the area of the Schneifel near Prüm in the Eifel, around 170 bunkers were built between 1938 and 1940, some of them only a good hundred meters apart. In …

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Blown-up Westwall bunker on the Schneifel Trail

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For information on the West Wall bunkers in the Schneifel region, see, for example, the Schneifel Trail: kulturdb.de/einobjekt.php?id=7882

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2.61 km

Blown-Up West Wall Bunker

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For information on the West Wall bunkers in the Schneifel region, see, for example, the Schneifel Trail: kulturdb.de/einobjekt.php?id=7882

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3.85 km

Blown-up Westwall bunker on the Schneifel Trail

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From 1936-1944 approx. 22,000 bunkers were built along the former western border of the German Reich. These fortifications "Westwall" served the Nazi regime mainly for Propaga for at home and abroad.

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5.11 km

Westwall bunker ruins in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Between 1937 and 1940, the so-called West Wall was built along the West German border by order of the National Socialist regime. After the war ended, most of the structures …

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5.27 km

Air Quality Monitoring Station in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Plant for the preservation of our forests

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5.52 km

Trailhead parking No. 5 — Schönfelder Schneifel

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This parking lot for hikers can be used as an alternative to the large parking lot at the "Blockhaus Schwarzer Mann" and also serves as a starting and finishing point for various hikes, such as the

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5.70 km

Schneifel Trail

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"The Schneifel is a region in the Eifel that was constantly alternating between war and peace. In doing so, it and its inhabitants overcame many borders - …

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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.32 km

2.38 km

331 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.33 km

2.98 km

2.38 km

406 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

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Comments

August 21, 2021,Kunst am Westwall – Westwall Runde von Forsthaus Schneifel

A round that you can go well in a group when the "trimmings" are not primarily important. But alone the round is pretty monotonous, not very varied and sometimes extremely muddy. Despite the location on the highest point of the Schneifel, the low vertical meters that have to be overcome are great; again something that speaks for a group hike …

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December 22, 2022,Regenrunde am Schwarzen Mann

We saw the tour at @Die_Ute. Thanks for that :)
Since I still had work to do in Prüm today, the tour was a good idea. When we started walking it started raining and we didn't have to take off our ponchos. Beautiful mystical atmosphere in the very quiet forest. It was mostly wide forest paths, but that wasn't bad …

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