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Kuhloch Lake – Kettle bog in the Krebsloch area loop from Velpke

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Kuhloch Lake – Kettle bog in the Krebsloch area loop from Velpke

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Kuhloch Lake – Kettle bog in the Krebsloch area loop from Velpke

01:26

5.57km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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393 m

Overview Map of the Velpker Schweiz Natural and Cultural Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here you can find out which geological formations occur where in "Velpker Switzerland" 🇨🇭.

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1.27 km

Glacial Scratches of Velpke

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In “Velpker Switzerland” 🇨🇭 you can find some ice age traces. On the geological nature trail, some of this is described and shown on a display board and selected stone 🪨 of various types.

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1.27 km

Kuhloch Lake

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A larger body of water in the Velpker quarry

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1.87 km

At Immenhus

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here the terrain of the former campsite at the Kuhloch is shaped by nature again

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2.14 km

Observation tower overlooking the Kiessee

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Great vantage point to observe nature.

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4.49 km

Kettle bog in the Krebsloch area

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After the end of the Second World War, a large part of the quarries were shut down due to a lack of profitability, and the small remainder of the quarry …

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4.63 km

Gnarled Tree with Exposed Roots

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Hopefully it will stay there for a while.

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4.97 km

View of the Velpke lakes

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On the paths around the Velpker lake landscape there are some very beautiful spots that allow a view of the waters. Water birds can also be seen here and there.

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5.57 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.54 km

1.14 km

727 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.04 km

1.86 km

1.09 km

387 m

182 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

26°C

13°C

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Comments

September 21, 2025,Velpker Schweiz bei 🌦️ mit 🏞️ und 🏖️ 5,1km

While enjoying breakfast with the sun shining, I quickly checked the weather radar.
Okay, something's coming, but never mind - but where to?
Velpker Schweiz is always a good option and isn't far away.
First, a walk through the quarries with the remaining sunshine. As we moved on to the gravel pits, it started to drizzle, but no matter. In …

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Kuhloch Lake – Kettle bog in the Krebsloch area loop from Velpke

Overview Map of the Velpker Schweiz Natural and Cultural Landscape

Glacial Scratches of Velpke

Kuhloch Lake

At Immenhus

Observation tower overlooking the Kiessee

Kettle bog in the Krebsloch area

Gnarled Tree with Exposed Roots

View of the Velpke lakes

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