Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Kreis Düren Hürtgenwald
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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area surrounding Decke Ley. With a total distance of 5.207 kilometers and an elevation gain of 112 meters, this moderate difficulty trail is perfect for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge with rewarding views.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the Wanderparkplatz Schmidter Straße parking area, situated right at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest such as the Decke Ley viewpoint, the Panzerkette Sherman archaeological site, and the Aidstation historic site. These landmarks offer a glimpse into the area's rich history and natural beauty.
As you continue your hike, you'll reach the Kallbrücke information point and the A Time for Healing artwork, adding a touch of cultural significance to your outdoor adventure. Be sure to take a break at one of the benches scattered along the trail to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Midway through the hike, you'll find a picnic site where you can refuel and take in the stunning surroundings. Further along, you'll come across the Gedenkskulptur memorial and the Wasserrad Mestrenger Mühle attraction, adding diversity to your hiking experience.
Before embarking on this journey, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a refreshing outdoor experience, this hiking route at Decke Ley promises a memorable adventure for all levels of hikers.