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Eifel-Blick "Kuhkopf"

Nideggen

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This Eifel view, situated on the Mausauel above the Obermaubach reservoir, is 350 meters above sea level and offers you a distant view in a south-westerly to north-westerly direction over the Rureifel plateau and the Hürtgen Forest as far as the High Fens.

Directions
You can reach Nideggen from Düren and Heimbach via the L 249, from Aachener Land via the B 399 and L 11, from Monschauer Land via the L 246 and from the Cologne-Bonn area via the B 265 and L 11. In Nideggen, change onto the K 32 at the traffic lights at the petrol station in the direction of Rath, you will reach Rath after about 2 km.
In Rath, turn into Kapellenweg (3rd left) and drive to the parking lot at the edge of the forest.
From there, it is approx. 1300 m to the "Eifel-Blick".

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