Best dog-friendly trails in Siebengebirge Nature Park

The route starts and finishes at the Königswinter ferry landing stage. From here, the route leads up to Drachenfels, then on to Wolkenburg Castle. From here it gets steep and rocky, but at the top there is a great narrow path with beautiful views of the Siebengebirge. The route then continues to the Milchhäusschen (delicious coffee and cake) and then back past the Drachenburg to Königswinter and the ferry.

Popular, multifaceted hiking trail in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia. Away from the classic paths, the route leads comfortably through the Siebengebirge. A monastery, a castle, beautiful mountain peaks, and some rest stops are passed. Starting at Heisterbach Abbey, the route goes counter-clockwise toward Petersberg, with the magnificent Petersberg Palace, and then to the Nonnenstromberg. Finally, the trail leads past the Stenzelberg laterite quarry with its small gorges and rock...

Beautiful hike along the course of the Rhine near Bonn in North Rhine-Westphalia From Niederholtdorf, this route runs southwards through the Siebengebirge nature reserve and past the site of the Oberkassel Man, where the second oldest burial of an anatomically modern human (Homo sapiens) in Germany was discovered in 1914. Due to its location, the route is ideally suited as an excursion from Bonn. Highlights: - Oberkasseler Mensch discovery site - Hiking in the Siebengebirge Nature Park -...

This route runs largely along the Rheinsteig. With an ascent of 1149 metres and a gradient of 1172 metres, this moderate to difficult stage is almost alpine. Shortly after the monastery, after a gentle start, you will see a wayside shrine dating back to 1724. The Rheinsteig branches off to the left and the path becomes narrower and steeper on its way through the Siebengebirge. After a brief view of the Drachenfels, or Drachenburg, from the restaurant's beautiful terrace, the trail continues,...

Start at Bad Honnef railway station. A short circular route over hard-paved forest paths, which can also be done with pushchairs all year round. The route first takes you through Bad Honnef's old town centre, past beautiful old houses, before reaching the Siebengebirge mountains. There are always beautiful views of the Rhine valley between the trees. The return to the town is via Bonndorfer Straße with a view of the picturesque Annatal gorge.

The circular route starts at the youth hostel in Bad Honnef. The destination is the Asberg, an old quarry for basalt rocks. It is now a wild area with several water lagoons, a natural habitat for birds and frogs. On the way, you climb the Himmerick and visit several forest huts, including the Mäcki hut. Most of the trail follows good, wide forest paths through monoculture and mixed forest areas with a variety of trees, furze, birch, beech and oak. There is a loop around the Asberg, but access...