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Lukas planned a hike
May 2, 2026
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Lukas planned a hike
April 19, 2026
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June 8, 2024
Like the final section of the previous stage, the access path leads back to the main path high above Wissen. A young and sparse forest accompanies the path to the left and right of the hill, which is often covered in deep snow in winter. The Hagdorn farm with a playground and game reserve is nearby
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Lukas planned a hike
April 7, 2026
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June 8, 2024
From Au station, the path leads first to the banks of the tirelessly flowing Sieg. For a short time, the steel and concrete structures of two bridges can still be seen above your head, but after a few steps they disappear from view and only the canopy of leaves remains above you. Dense forest surrounds
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Lukas planned a hike
May 18, 2025
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June 8, 2024
After leaving the beautiful forest paths above Herchen, the first roofs of Stromberg rise up after crossing some meadows. There are a few centuries-old oaks along the banks of the Sieg, while cormorants go fishing here and make themselves comfortable in the trees. You enter the "Forests on the Leuscheid
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Lukas planned a hike
June 29, 2024
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June 8, 2024
As you climb up the access path high above the Sieg, you can already make out the mighty walls and towers of the former castle complex. The imposing walls of the medieval town of Blankenberg are reached via numerous steps and a few paths. Stage 3 is comparatively short, so there is plenty of time for
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
The path from Kirchen to Mudersbach begins with a 2 km long access path. The path around and through the village of Katzenbach, to Freusburg and through the Giebelwald forest offers special attractions. A forest regeneration area offers surprising views. The Mariengrotte above Mudersbach forms the last
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
A short access path leads from Alsdorf train station to the main path, which crosses the Heller and leads into the Imhäuser valley. The path continues steadily uphill towards Herkersdorf, past fish ponds and moors. It soon becomes steeper, and here you can gather all your reserves for the climb to the
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
The access road from Scheuerfeld station leads back to the main path and then up a narrow path towards the Taubenstock. Beautiful hilly landscapes accompany the path towards Steineroth. Above Dauersberg, the first wonderful view of the surrounding hills opens up. Anyone who wants to climb the Steinerother
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
As a kick-off, a visit to the museum village and the castle ruins awaits. To warm up, the paved access path along the railway embankment is used, and at the museum village in Altwindeck, a steep path leads up to the castle ruins – for centuries, this was a strategic stronghold of the County of Berg
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
At the beginning of the trail is the Philosopher's Trail, a narrow path along the steep bank of the Sieg. A new forest is developing on the area of the former spruce forest. On wider paths, the trail then leads to a wide, partially wooded hill and later steeply down to the Sieg. In tight bends, almost
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
The access path first leads over the Kelterser Berg to the main path. Then it goes up to Oberbohlscheid, where views open up over the surrounding fields and meadows as well as the hills of the Bergisches Land. The path leads up and down through mixed forest, where the sometimes mighty holly trees stand
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
After leaving Merten, the path leads steadily uphill through a pretty deciduous forest and around the 234 m high "Küpp" hill. After a section through a sparse forest renewal area, a meadow path leads downhill into the idyllic Mengbach valley. Following the stream through the narrow valley, steep and
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
From Hennef, cross the Sieg via the access road and reach the main path on a steep meadow path. A varied start on well-developed field paths, a constant alternation of forests, panoramic heights, stream valleys and agricultural areas. Leave the ridge on a narrow path, steeply down through a gorge to
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Lukas planned a hike
June 8, 2024
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June 8, 2024
From Europaplatz, walk a short distance along Neue Poststraße. Turn right onto the towpath and follow the course of the Siegburger Mühlengraben. Climb the Michaelsberg with the former abbey as the first highlight, great view over the Rhine Valley and the Siebengebirge. Along the Mühlengraben towards
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June 8, 2024
From Wissen train station, the access path leads along the Sieg to the main path. The natural trail changes to the right side of the river. The start is steep, up to Schönstein and into the winding valley of the Firzelbach. Steadily uphill, the first beautiful view of the surrounding heights opens up
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