Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Kreis Düren Hürtgenwald
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Welcome to the Prämienstraße - Hürtgenwald hiking route! This challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 13.771 kilometers with an elevation gain of 177 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes to complete.
The trail starts at Prämienstraße and offers hikers a diverse range of points of interest along the way.
At the beginning of the hike, you will find a water source just 6.67 kilometers from the start, perfect for filling up your water bottle before hitting the trail. As you continue, you will come across several benches and information points, providing opportunities to rest and learn more about the area.
Around the midway point, at 4.86 kilometers from the start, you will find a shelter named "Five Points", offering a place to take a break and refuel before continuing your journey. Further along, at 6.89 kilometers from the start, there is another water point to keep you hydrated.
Towards the end of the trail, at 6.54 kilometers from the start, you will reach the "Bieber Watch" shelter, providing a picturesque spot to relax and take in the surrounding nature.
The route also offers various viewpoints and informational sites that offer insights into the local environment and landmarks.
Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, it is considered extremely difficult, so be sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and embark on an adventure through the scenic Prämienstraße - Hürtgenwald hiking route!