Hinterhausen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Hinterhausen can then continue searching for accommodation. The Pferdsheckweg is a circular hike approximately 7.1 km long that starts and ends at the chapel in Hinterhausen, takes around two hours, and includes 199 m of ascent and descent.

Culture

The historic village center of Hinterhausen is grouped around a small chapel and old houses and is designated as a cultural monument. The Catholic chapel is dedicated to St. Lambert.

The chapel in Hinterhausen is documented in visitation records from 1712. The present building dates from 1867 and preserves historical elements, including an antependium from 1748 and a bell from 1687.

Nature

The Pferdsheckweg leads through the forests around the Hermesberg and reaches viewpoints overlooking Gerolstein, the Kyll Valley, the wooded plateaus of the Eifel, and the Wöllersberg volcano.

Geographical Location

The Birresborn and Hardt ice caves are located in the immediate surroundings of Hinterhausen.

The surrounding area of Hinterhausen includes Kasselburg, the Hünert development area, Heidkopf, and Sattel.

The wider regional surroundings of Hinterhausen include the ruins of Neu Blankenheim and Dollendorf.

Getting There

Bus route 532 connects Gerolstein with Hinterhausen. Free parking is available at the chapel or the fire station, in the parking area at the shelter, and at the Hinterhausen holiday park.

More local pages: Mürlenbach, Birresborn, Gees, Müllenborn, Kopp, Kalenborn-Scheuern, Neroth, Duppach

To the higher-level travel overview: Gerolstein.