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It could tell a lot, the Liberation Beech or Napoleon's Beech on the "Alten Voss" near Berlingen.                                                                                 Clinging to the old volcano, it has defied wind and weather for centuries and is reluctant to reveal its secrets and experiences. The way to it leads through a juniper heather near Pelm and depending on the season there is also a flora worth seeing and worth protecting. Price: adults € 8.00, children up to 16 years free, groups € 60.00, information / registration (required): Johannes Munkler, email: J.Munkler@t-online.de, tel: 06591 3888, mobile: 0171 6443572, hiking distance 8 km at 220 meters altitude, walking time approx. 3 hours.

Hiking Day - Hike around the Kyller Höhe Hiking distance: 6 km moderate Meeting point: 6:00 PM Market and Exhibition Hall Hillesheim Hike leader: Martin Manheller, Tel.: 0049 6593 711

Why is it so cold in the caves, what is it about the millstones and why do the bats feel so at home here? An exciting journey through time awaits explorers, adventurers and treasure hunters in the branching cave system. But before we explore the caves, we will find our way through the Fischbach Volcano area on an orienteering run with map and compass. Price: Adults € 10.00, children € 8.00, families: € 33.00 (2 adults + 2 children) Group price on request Meeting point: 54574 Kopp, Birresborner Str.8, Wolffhotel car parkInformation/registration required: Anja Kessler, mobile: +49 1522 8689941, email: anja.kessler@onlinehome.de

Would you like to be a water detective? Then join us on an exciting journey of discovery with magnifying glasses and sieves. Games and experiments around water are waiting for you. Attention, it could get wet. Therefore, please bring: water-suitable shoes (sandals, rubber boots), a towel and a drinking cup.The program is suitable for children from 6 - 12 years, accompanied by an adult.  Information/registration required: Information from the Gerolstein Tourist Information Centre, 06591/13 3100, email: touristinfo@gerolsteiner-land.de and registration in the ticket shop at www.gerosteiner-land.de,Price: 8,00 € / childMeeting point: Tourist-Info Gerolsteiner Land, Bahnhofstr. 4/ Im Bahnhofsgebäude, 54568 Gerolstein

Workshop for families with children "in the volcano": In addition to an interactive introduction to volcanology and rock science for budding volcanologists, this workshop will focus on individual accessible volcanoes and what they have to offer and what can be seen in them. This workshop is particularly suitable for families with children of school age and older. Duration: approx. 2 hours Info/registration required by 4 pm the day before: Alfred Graff, Mobile: 0172/2661284, Mail: vulkan-ag@arcor.de, Individual prices: per participant € 8.00, per family with children € 20.00, Meeting point: Church car park on the L27, 54570 Rockeskyll

The popular family flea market on the Brunnenplatz in Gerolstein takes place every 1. Saturday of the month from 08:00 am to 03:00 pm. The organiser and contact person is Mr Thomas Meyer, Tel.: 06591 9840654. The family flea market does not take place in extreme weather conditions (snow, heavy rain ...).

20 Years of Tour de Ahrtal – Anniversary Tour June 14, 2026: The car-free cycling pleasure for the whole family guarantees pure cycling enjoyment!

The Gerolstein railway depot opens its doors on the weekend and offers a colorful program featuring live music, culinary offerings, and exciting insights into the historical site. You can see, among other things, the turntable, water cranes, and historical as well as newly built buildings. A special highlight is the Adler – a replica of the oldest steam locomotive in Germany – which will be visiting and conducting shuttle rides from the railway depot. Look forward to an informative and sociable experience.

Hillesheim Summer Fair with a funfair on Sunday and a flea market.

Why are hedge landscapes so important for our nature? Playfully discover the value and benefits of hedges. The program is suitable for children from 5 to 8 years old. Price: 8,00 € per child, Information/registration required: Information from the Gerolstein Tourist Information Centre, 06591/13 3100, email: touristinfo@gerolsteiner-land.de and registration in the ticket shop at www.gerosteiner-land.de,  Recommendation: firm shoes, seasonal clothing incl. Headgear and sun protection, drinking bottle and food