Volcanoes and Pure Nature in the Eifel Region! |
 The
Eifel is a region full of discovery and surprises. Volcanic maars
are the trademarks of the Eifel and are one of those insider's tips.
The towering highlands of the Eifel region are a unique landscape
that has been formed by volcanic activity. Exploring the ancient geological formations on foot and cycle are very popular among many visitors. Because it is here where you will find majestic ancient forests, gently rolling hills, striking volcanic outcrops, maars (volcanic craters filled with water) and beautiful lakes. The Eifel has one National Park, two Wildlife Parks and one of the UNESCO European Geoparks. Every year they attract many vulcanologists, geologists, nature lovers and people who enjoy walking and cycling in pure nature. These are the towns and cities in the Eifel region: Arzfeld, Bad Münstereifel, Bitburg, Daun, Gerolstein, Heimbach, Hellenthal, Hillesheim, Hürtgenwald, Irrel, Kaisersesch, Kall, Kelberg, Kreuzau, Kyllburg, Manderscheid, Mechernich, Mendig, Monschau, Neuerburg, Prüm, Schleiden, Simmerath, Speicher, Stadtkyll, Trierer Land and Luxembourg (Holiday Region), Ulmen |