Kleine Kyll

Little Kyll
Waterfall near the Wolfsschlucht gorge
Location	Vulkaneifel, Bernkastel-Wittlich; Rhineland-Palatinate; Germany
Reference no.	DE: 26784
Basin features
Main source	On the heights of the Neroth woods in the county of Vulkaneifel ca. 584 m above sea level (NHN) 50°12′37″N 6°45′36″E / 50.210182°N 6.75988°E / 50.210182; 6.75988Coordinates: 50°12′37″N 6°45′36″E / 50.210182°N 6.75988°E / 50.210182; 6.75988
River mouth	Discharges south of Manderscheid into the Lieser ca. 246 m above sea level (NHN) 50°03′48″N 6°48′51″E / 50.06322°N 6.814206°E / 50.06322; 6.814206
Progression	Lieser → Moselle → Rhine → North Sea
River system	Rhine
Basin size	83.545 km²
Landmarks	Villages: Neroth, Oberstadtfeld, Niederstadtfeld, Schutz
Tributaries	Left: See table Right: See table
Physical characteristics
Length	23.879 km
Valley of the Kleine Kyll south of its confluence with the Meerbach

The Little KyllGerman: Kleine Kyll, pronounced: "kill") is a 23.9-kilometre-long orographically right-hand tributary of the Lieser.

The Little Kyll rises two kilometre northeast of Neroth on the heights of the Neroth woods in the county of Vulkaneifel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It flows in a southerly direction through the municipalities of Neroth, Oberstadtfeld, Niederstadtfeld and Schutz and empties into the Lieser south of Manderscheid, Bernkastel-Wittlich.

The tributaries of the Little Kyll include the following (in a downstream direction):

In the area between Oberstadtfeld and Bleckhausener Mühle/Meerfeld the Kosmos Cycleway (Kosmosradweg) runs parallel to the Kleine Kyll.

At the confluence with the Horngraben, south of Manderscheid is the gorge of Wolfsschlucht as well as a waterfall.