Roadtrip - Laachus Route
Maria Laach
The Laachus Route, a multi-faceted adventure trail in the Laacher See volcanic region, is a real gem for explorers. It connects important natural and cultural sites and offers an exciting mix of nature experiences, culture and volcanic history. Lake Laach, the largest volcanic lake in Germany, is just one of the impressive stops on this route. The Benedictine abbey of Maria Laach, a Romanesque masterpiece, sits majestically on the shore. The wild beauty of the Wolfsschlucht gorge and the mysterious Trass caves are waiting to be explored. The Volcano Express offers a unique perspective of the region, while Olbrück Castle and the Weibern Tuff Center provide historical insights. The Rieden forest lake, the Thürer Wiesen meadows and the baroque church in Saffig are further attractive stops. The Meurin Roman mine and the Wingertsbergwand offer fascinating insights into the history of the earth. The lava dome and the underground lava cellars in Mendig round off the experience. The Laachus Route is an unforgettable adventure that combines the wonders of nature, the beauty of culture and the fascination of the volcanic history of the Laacher See volcanic region.









