Lamperts Valley Trail – Kalvarienberg Trail (Alendorf) loop from Ripsdorf

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Blankenheim

Lamperts Valley Trail – Kalvarienberg Trail (Alendorf) loop from Ripsdorf

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Lamperts Valley Trail – Kalvarienberg Trail (Alendorf) loop from Ripsdorf

02:36

9.45km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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254 m

Lamperts Valley Trail

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The Eifel Loop, Where Streams Disappear, takes you a long way through the narrow Lampertsbach Valley. In spring, the meadows are dotted with yellow blooming primroses.

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1.71 km

Lampertstal Viewpoint Benches

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Very nice, still relatively new relaxation lounger, which offers the visitor a great view of the Lampert Valley. When not occupied, a really recommendable place to relax.

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2.18 km

View of Ripsdorf and the surrounding meadows

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From here you have a beautiful view of Ripsdorf, the destination of our hike on the Eifel trail "Tuscany of the Eifel".

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5.33 km

Viewpoint

5.62 km

View of the Kalvarienberg Juniper Heath

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The juniper hills are simply a unique phenomenon.

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6.46 km

View from the Kalvarienberg, Alendorf

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From the Kalvarienberg near Alendorf, the view extends far beyond the gentle heights of the Dollendorf limestone basin. In the immediate vicinity, the juniper heaths of the Lampertstal shape the …

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6.64 km

View of Alendorf and the Lampertstal from the Kalvarienberg

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The Kalvarienberg is located in the middle of the juniper reserve "Lampertstal" in the municipality of Blankenheim. It is the largest contiguous juniper area in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pasque Flower, 31 …

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6.85 km

Kalvarienberg Trail (Alendorf)

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The approach is a bit steep, but the little effort is worth it. Must be done or seen. Of course, the weather has to play along.

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8.27 km

Lampertstal Valley

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A wonderful stream valley with wide meadows and shady deciduous forests. A delight for all the senses.

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9.45 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.59 km

986 m

444 m

438 m

Surfaces

5.00 km

2.75 km

1.23 km

330 m

148 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

Weather

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Saturday 24 October

11°C

6°C

98 %

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Comments

July 22, 2024,Eifelsteig Etappe 07: Blankenheim - Mirbach, 7.2 Ripsdorf - Mirbach

komoot.com/de-de/collection/890631/-eifelsteig

The second part of stage 7 is, for me, the most beautiful section of the Eifelsteig so far.

The trail leads us through meadow landscapes, across fields, through lush stream valleys with fragrant meadows, sometimes through shady, sometimes through light-flooded forest sections. The stage winds its way through the landscape like a snake - from treat to treat.

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