Eifel

#1347 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Eifel is a low mountain range in western Germany and eastern Belgium. It occupies parts of southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia, northwestern Rhineland-Palatinate and the southern area of the German-speaking Community of Belgium. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2046.34 mi²Maximum elevation: 328084 ftCoordinates: 50°23'24"N, 6°52'12"E

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Rhineland-PalatinateGermany

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Eifel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nürburgring, Ring Racer, Teufelsley, Nürburg Castle.

5.1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Nürburgring, Nürburg
130 min walk • The Nürburgring is a 150,000 person capacity motorsports complex located in the town of Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
5.1 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Ring Racer, Nürburg
131 min walk • Ring Racer, stylized as Ring°racer, is a Formula One-themed roller coaster which was due to open on August 15, 2009 at the Nürburgring race course as part of the Nürburgring 2009 project.
6.2 miNE
Climbing, Natural attraction, Mountain
Teufelsley
159 min walk • Nestled in the rugged landscapes of Germany, Teufelsley emerges as a climbing enthusiast's haven. This climbing spot, characterized by its natural rock formations, offers a unique and challenging experience for both beginners and seasoned climbers.
4.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Nürburg Castle, Nürburg
121 min walk • The Nürburg is a ruined hilltop castle in the German Eifel Mountains near the village of Nürburg south of Adenau in the district of Ahrweiler in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It stands within the famous North Loop, or Nordschleife, of the Nürburgring racing course at an altitude of 678 m on a volcanic basalt cone.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aremberg Mountain
79 min walk • The Aremberg is, at 623 m above sea level, the highest mountain in the Ahr Hills or Ahr Eifel. It lies in the district of Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate.
3.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Aremberg Castle
80 min walk • Aremberg Castle is a ruined mediaeval hill castle on the Aremberg in the Ahr Hills in the Eifel region in Germany. The ruins lie near Aremberg in the county of Ahrweiler in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
2.8 miE
Town
Adenau, Adenau
73 min walk • Adenau is a Verbandsgemeinde in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the municipality is in Adenau.
6.3 miSW
Waterfall, Park, Forts and castles
Wasserfall Dreimühlen, Hillesheim
162 min walk • The waterfall Dreimühlen is a waterfall fed by the Mühlenbach in the district Üxheim-Ahütte. Over a width of about 12 m, the chalky, cold water falls about 4 to 6 m deep to the Ahbach.
6.7 miSW
Locality
Üxheim
170 min walk • Üxheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
6.5 miSE
Locality
Drees
166 min walk • Drees is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
5.3 miSE
Locality
Meuspath
135 min walk • Meuspath is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.