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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Ahrweiler
Hönningen

Teufelsleyweg Hönningen

Moderate

4.5

(64)

179

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Teufelsleyweg Hönningen

02:50

9.28km

320m

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It's hard to say what sounds more impressive: Europe's largest quartzite rock, an imposing natural monument in the middle of a nature reserve, or its popular name: Teufelsley (Devil's Lane). This hike takes you to this natural spectacle and its surroundings. The stunning views typical of the Eifel region are…

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Last updated: May 12, 2025

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4.59 km

Teufelsley Quartzite Formation

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the legend, in which the devil built the castle here, high in the sky, in defiance of God, based on this observation of the rocks, which had already …

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4.96 km

A nice place for a break: In good weather you have a great view over the landscape of the Ahreifel.

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8.42 km

Bank at the edge of the forest, from where you have a beautiful view over Hönningen and the Ahr valley.

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9.28 km

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7.22 km

1.23 km

831 m

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5.49 km

2.44 km

510 m

472 m

332 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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February 12, 2023,Teufelsleyweg Hönningen/Ahr
The circular tour leads from the Ahr Bridge in Hönningen (not to be confused with Bad Hönningen am Rhein) mostly on wide forest paths up to the Teufelsley, a mighty 80 m long block of quartzite.
Note: Where the tour leaves the easy forest path, there are currently a lot of leaves and the path is not in the best …

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@Michael🌞Thanks for the inspiration for today's hike.
We started at the small, free parking lot at the Ahr Bridge in Hönningen.
We passed the church and walked between the houses through the small village up to the forest.
Up here at the tree line is the entrance to the Teufelsleyweg trail. Given today's warm temperatures, this trail led us quite …

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April 22, 2025

It's hard to say what sounds more impressive: Europe's largest quartzite rock, an imposing natural monument in the middle of a nature reserve, or its popular name: Teufelsley (Devil's Lane). This hike takes you to this natural spectacle and its surroundings. The stunning views typical of the Eifel region

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