Rock formation

Already in the middle of the second century, the Romans had a villa in Welschbillig. In the second half of the fourth century, they constructed an even larger one, which in U-shape was connected west of a 60-by-20-meter pond, surrounded by 112 herds.

In the candle manufactory in the middle of Manderscheid you will find your favorite candles, like the dancing angels or the lava candle from the handwork of the only master wax maker in the district of Trier. During a guided tour of the manufactory you will learn everything worth knowing about this craft.

8 stations along the 1.7 km long adventure circular path motivate young and old visitors to discover, learn, and play in the forest. Here, one learns interesting and noteworthy facts about the many connections between the forest and us humans. The highlight is the approximately 400 meter long forest ball track, located at the end of the circular path. A huge fun for children! The ball zooms downward in the middle of the forest.

Experience the historic watermill with its sawmill, the four different mills, the mill shop and the schnapps distillery. You can find more information at: https://www.muehlebirgel.de

Lookout point with a refuge and a wonderful view of Olef. Winding paths lead through the forest in the Oleftal up to Kuckucksley.