Best waterfall trails in Windeck

Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The approximately 8 km long meander trail impressively shows hikers the development of the Sieg from a meandering river to a river course shaped by man, partly due to the construction of a railway line. Today, rare animals and plants find a protected habitat in the oxbow lakes of the Sieg, while the 84 metre wide Sieg waterfall in Schladern is an example of engineering art from 1857 and 1858....

Scenic section of the Sieg nature trail A varied hike on the Natursteig Sieg nature trail. The route leads along several sections of the Sieg river and offers a good balance of sunny meadow paths, forest trails and streams. The route is very hilly overall and leads partly along tarmac roads. This stage goes up and down wooded heights to the Sieg on sometimes narrow and steep paths. Nature and the views of the floodplains to the full can be enjoyed. Highlights: - Windeck museum village -...

Varied circular route in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular walk starts at the railway station in Schladern and leads through forests and along field and meadow paths up to Windeck Castle. You return to Schladern via the Sieg waterfall and the Sieguferweg. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshment stops

Scenic section of the Sieg nature trail A varied hike on the Natursteig Sieg from Schladern railway station to Au railway station. The route offers a good balance of sunny meadow paths, forest trails and many near-natural paths. In between, you can enjoy the wide and marvellous views of the Siegtal valley. As there are some steep climbs, you should be in good physical condition. Highlights: - Windeck museum village - Windeck castle ruins - Rosbachtal stream mill - Old chair viewpoint