Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Städteregion Aachen
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Dürener Straße. The trail is 4.142 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 68 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
Starting at Kallbrück, you'll find a parking area to leave your vehicle before beginning the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several water sources where you can rest and rehydrate. These water points are located approximately 2.07 kilometers from the start of the trail, so they are perfect for a pit stop midway through your journey.
Along the way, you'll pass by the Pilgerkreuz wayside cross, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike. Just a short distance from the cross, you'll also find an information point where you can learn more about the area's attractions.
For a brief detour from the trail, you can explore the archaeological site located 0.2 kilometers from the start. Further along, at a distance of 0.05 kilometers, you'll encounter another wayside cross that adds to the cultural richness of the area.
As you near the end of the trail, approximately 0.54 kilometers from the start, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Alte Bergwerksstollen, an old mining tunnel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's industrial history.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its manageable length and gentle elevation gain, this hike is a great choice for a leisurely outdoor adventure. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the diverse points of interest along the way!