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Rhineland-Palatinate
Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Prüm

Explosions Crater Memorial Prüm – View of the Schneifel loop from Prüm

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Prüm

Explosions Crater Memorial Prüm – View of the Schneifel loop from Prüm

Easy

4.2

(33)

114

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Explosions Crater Memorial Prüm – View of the Schneifel loop from Prüm

01:44

6.17km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 13, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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285 m

Johannismarkt

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The Johannes Markt was called Neuer Markt until the 19th century. It was renamed after a statue of the evangelist was erected in 1880.

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474 m

Chapel of St. Wendel and War Memorial

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The Wendelshäuschen in Prüm is a historic building with religious significance. It was built in 1840 in honor of Saint Wendel, who is considered the patron saint of fields and …

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654 m

The Prüm event and conference center is part of the Eifel youth hostel and offers modern rooms for conferences and events. There are five smaller rooms (10-50 people) and a …

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1.34 km

Calvary Chapel, Prüm

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Every "Calvary", like here in Prüm, is reminiscent of "Golgotha" ("skull height") near Jerusalem, the place of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Often a way of the cross with the …

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1.79 km

Crater was created by the explosion of a munitions warehouse in 1949. Prüm was heavily destroyed by the explosion.

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2.28 km

Schneifel Trail Information Board

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A walk up to Calvary is worthwhile. From the small chapel you have a beautiful view of Prüm and the basilica.

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2.30 km

Explosions Crater Memorial Prüm

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A place with a sad story. An information board gives more information about it.

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2.95 km

View of the Schneifel

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From here you can enjoy a great view over the Schneifel!

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6.17 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

2.11 km

573 m

149 m

122 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

2.50 km

507 m

476 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Monday 24 August

16°C

11°C

58 %

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