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Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Schalkenmehren

Hoher List Observatory – Hermes Wayside Cross loop from Schalkenmehren

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Schalkenmehren

Hoher List Observatory – Hermes Wayside Cross loop from Schalkenmehren

Moderate

4.7

(11)

38

hikers

Hoher List Observatory – Hermes Wayside Cross loop from Schalkenmehren

02:02

7.14km

170m

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 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

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71 m

Catholic Church St. Martin, Schalkenmehren

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Saint Martin, to whom the Schalkenmehren church is dedicated, is - along with Saint Nicholas - probably one of the most popular saints of all. The memorial day of the …

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1.16 km

View of Schalkenmehren

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3

1.38 km

Hoher List Observatory

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Previously, this was the observatory of the University of Bonn, today the "Astronomical Association Vulkaneifel am Hohen List" (AVV) takes care of the area, an association of amateur astronomers and …

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4.56 km

Hermes Wayside Cross

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The baroque cross has an altarpiece and roof-like decorations on the front surface and the two side surfaces of the stem foot. The original inscription "Anno 1713 -John Hermes" is …

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4.94 km

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5.05 km

Wooden Sculpture With White Beard

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Here someone not only enjoys designing large wooden sculptures, but also has the necessary talent to do so. This figure with a white beard is not only here by the …

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5.07 km

Hermes Cross with Bench

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The crossroads Hermes is on the former route from Schalkenmehren to Udler at the height of 495 above normal zero. Baroque cross with altar projection, roof-like decorations on the stem …

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5.98 km

From this bench you have a beautiful view of the village of Schalkenmehren and the well-known maar of the same name.

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7.14 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.97 km

1.54 km

519 m

123 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

1.96 km

1.53 km

631 m

152 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Saturday 17 October

9°C

4°C

82 %

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