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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Kottenheim

Basalt Quarry Eifel loop from Ettringen

Moderate

4.5

(37)

105

hikers

Basalt Quarry Eifel loop from Ettringen

03:45

13.2km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Ettringer und Mayener Bellberg, Kottenheimer Büden

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Parking

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949 m

Panoramic view from Ettringer Bellerberg

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In addition to a lovely bench to relax on, you can enjoy a fantastic view in all directions from the Ettringer Bellberg. A few information boards set up along the …

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2.45 km

Scenic mountain ridge with a great view of the Volcanic Eifel.

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3.96 km

Basalt Quarry Eifel

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Interesting insight into the typical workplace of miners.

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4.04 km

Former Miners' House

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Interesting insight into the workplace of former miners. Next to the hiking trail there is also part of a Roman road with the typical grooves.

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4.41 km

Kottenheimer Winfeld Basalt Quarry

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🫨Impressive, spectacular basalt rock formation.🌋
Great photo location.
Climbers sometimes here on site 🧗‍♂️🧗.

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8.78 km

If you go along the forest path and come to the Junker Schilling Square you will initially see only the rocks. If you go around the rocks, you can see the picture of Junker Schilling ;-)

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9.15 km

Rock Path on the Vulkanpfad Dream Trail

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Nice section on the edge of the basalt pit.

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9.41 km

Kottenheimer Winfeld Basalt Cliffs

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A wonderful place to explore... especially in autumn... a black wall behind colorful leaves

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13.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.36 km

2.88 km

2.72 km

282 m

Surfaces

4.63 km

3.03 km

2.29 km

2.07 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

19°C

8°C

16 %

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