national park
Eifel National Park
NRW's only national park rewires former forest with wild beech, wildcats and one of Germany's darkest star-filled skies.
13 km · about 25 min drive
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe
Hellenthal works well as a base: 10 minutes from Schleiden, 13km from Eifel National Park.
Hellenthal is a town located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 8,582, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Hellenthal sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hellenthal to your route.
Hellenthal (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛləntaːl]) is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, near the border with Belgium, approx. 30 km south-west of Euskirchen and 40 km south-east of Aachen.
The village of Reifferscheid, part ofRead more
the municipality of Hellenthal, is dominated by the ruins of Reifferscheid Castle, the seat of a medieval principality, see Salm. Another village within the municipality, Blumenthal, features ironworks industry area.
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Hellenthal is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 50.4833 latitude, 6.4333 longitude.
Hellenthal has a population of approximately 8,582 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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national park
NRW's only national park rewires former forest with wild beech, wildcats and one of Germany's darkest star-filled skies.
13 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Slate-and-timber Eifel town crammed into the narrow Rur gorge near the Belgian border, its lanes essentially unchanged for 300 years; a historic mustard mill still grinds and the castle ruin hosts open-air concerts.
16 km · about 30 min drive
national park
Belgium's highest, wildest plateau of peat bog and boardwalk trails, often the snowiest corner of the country.
24 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
At 694m this is the highest point in Belgium, marked by a stone tower on the Hautes Fagnes plateau.
24 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
Home of the Belgian Grand Prix, featuring the legendary Eau Rouge corner
33 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A 19th-century dam near Spa crowned by a 13-ton stone lion, with a 78 m panorama tower and forested Ardennes reservoir views a short detour off the Verviers road.
35 km · about 40 min drive
museum
A 1,000-year-old abbey minutes from Spa-Francorchamps housing the circuit's official racing museum, with historic F1 and endurance cars in its vaulted cellars.
37 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
The cafe overlooking the famous Nurburgring Nordschleife, where motorsport fans watch cars tackle the Green Hell while enjoying coffee and bratwurst.
40 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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