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Kreis Düren

Heimbach

Ridge Trail in Eifel National Park

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Heimbach

Ridge Trail in Eifel National Park

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Ridge Trail in Eifel National Park

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Location: Heimbach, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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July 21, 2024

Hiking

It's only a short section, but trails over a ridge are always spectacular. The trail is not mapped (as of 07/2024), but it's there and can't be missed.

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D-Buddi

September 20, 2024

Hiking

You should be sure-footed, but then this is really cool

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R.Bungartz

March 8, 2025

Hiking

Nice ridge path with (almost) alpine character😉.

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Elevation 410 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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Location: Heimbach, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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