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Orenhofen

Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · Europe

About Orenhofen

Orenhofen works well as a base: 5 minutes from Zemmer, 24km from Mullerthal Trail.

Orenhofen is a town located in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. With a population of 1,326, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Orenhofen 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 Orenhofen to your route.

About Orenhofen

Orenhofen is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

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Where is Orenhofen located?

Orenhofen is located in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 49.9000 latitude, 6.6500 longitude.

What is the population of Orenhofen?

Orenhofen has a population of approximately 1,326 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
1,326
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Rheinland-Pfalz
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.9000, 6.6500

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

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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Worth the detour from Orenhofen

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Porta Nigra

The best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps, its blackened sandstone has guarded Trier for nearly 1,900 years.

16 km · about 30 min drive

cathedral

Echternach Basilica

The abbey town of Luxembourg's oldest city, famed for its UNESCO dancing procession and a Romanesque basilica.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Echternach Abbey

Benedictine abbey founded in 698 in Luxembourg's oldest town, with a basilica, museum and parking near the German border bridge.

19 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Mullerthal Trail

Spectacular hiking trail through Luxembourg's 'Little Switzerland', featuring dramatic sandstone rock formations and lush forests.

24 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Mullerthal

Sandstone rock landscape in eastern Luxembourg known as Little Switzerland, with narrow gorges, waterfalls and forest trailhead car parks.

26 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Beaufort Castle

A romantic medieval ruin paired with a Renaissance château at the edge of the Mullerthal forest region.

27 km · about 30 min drive

waterfall

Schiessentümpel Waterfall (Schéissendëmpel)

Three-cascade waterfall under a small stone bridge on the Black Ernz in the Mullerthal, a short walk from roadside parking.

28 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Luxembourg Moselle Valley

Terraced Riesling vineyards line the gentle Moselle, a string of wine villages on a slow scenic river drive.

31 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Orenhofen

  • 31 kmLuxembourg Moselle ValleyTerraced Riesling vineyards line the gentle Moselle, a string of wine villages on a slow scenic river drive.
  • 40 kmCalmont MoselschleifeA jaw-dropping hairpin loop of the Moselle viewed from above Bremm, framed by Europe's steepest vineyard.
  • 44 kmRoute du VinWine road running about 42 kilometres along the Moselle from Schengen to Wasserbillig, linking terraced vineyards and riverside villages.
  • 45 kmSaarschleifeFrom the Cloef viewpoint and treetop walk, the Saar River carves a spectacular horseshoe through forested hills.
  • 48 kmGrand Duchess Charlotte BridgeLuxembourg City's striking 'Red Bridge', a scarlet steel span soaring 74 m above the Alzette valley to link the old town with the Kirchberg European quarter.
  • 49 kmGeierlay Suspension BridgeOne of Germany's longest suspension footbridges sways 100 m above a Hunsrück valley on a thrilling 360 m crossing.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Dudeldorf

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 1,065

Binsfeld

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 1,110

Föhren

🇩🇪 Germany

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