Waldkapelle: A Serene Escape in Simmerath
Discover the tranquility of Waldkapelle in Simmerath, a hidden gem perfect for reflection amidst stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Simmerath, Waldkapelle is a tranquil tourist attraction that offers visitors a serene escape into nature. This charming chapel is not just a spiritual sanctuary but also a beautiful spot for reflection and relaxation amid lush greenery and scenic vistas. Ideal for those looking to engage in quiet contemplation or simply enjoy the beauty of the German landscape, Waldkapelle is a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Waldkapelle
- Hirschrott 900, Simmerath, Hirschrott, 52152, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the nearby walking trails.
- Check local weather conditions beforehand to fully enjoy your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From central Monschau, head southeast on Laufenstraße toward Rurstraße. Continue on Laufenstraße, then turn left onto Rurstraße (B399). Follow B399 for about 5 km. As you approach Simmerath, take the exit toward Hirschrott. Drive along Hirschrott 900, and you will find Waldkapelle at this address. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Monschau, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Monschau, Markt'. Take bus line 66 towards Simmerath. It will take approximately 25 minutes to reach the 'Simmerath, Bushof' stop. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi to Waldkapelle. If you choose to walk, head northeast on Hauptstraße, then turn left onto Hirschrott 900. The walk should take about 15 minutes. Please note that bus tickets cost around €2.50.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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