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Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Mückeln

Mückeln Monastery Pond – Lava Flow in the Alftal Valley loop from Mückeln

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Mückeln

Mückeln Monastery Pond – Lava Flow in the Alftal Valley loop from Mückeln

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Mückeln Monastery Pond – Lava Flow in the Alftal Valley loop from Mückeln

01:56

6.89km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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1.61 km

Mückeln Monastery Pond Picnic Area

Highlight • Lake

A small picnic area, which invites you to take particularly long breaks in summer because of the shade :-)

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1.79 km

Mückeln Monastery Pond

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The Mückelner Klosterweiher lies on the boundary of Strohn. It was created around 1490 by the Springiersbach monastery - the landlords in Mückeln - and probably maintained by the leaseholder …

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3.52 km

Lava Flow in the Alftal Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

The longest lava flow in the Eifel.
The violent eruptions of the Wartgesberg volcanism were due to the high proportion of gas in the glowing magma rising from a depth …

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3.52 km

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3.54 km

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3.56 km

Idyllic Alfbach Valley

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Anyone who knows the "Valley of the wild Endert" will love this section of the route in the Alfbachtal. The Alfbach flows wildly and romantically and a small, beautiful, narrow path leads along the stream.

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4.99 km

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower

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Until the end of the 19th century, the disappeared town of Schutzalf was located in the beautiful Alfbach valley, about one and a half kilometers east of Mückeln. The former …

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6.89 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.23 km

2.62 km

528 m

498 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

1.61 km

1.38 km

382 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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