Best trails near Löwenburg

Historic circular hiking trail in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied hike starts in Rhöndorf and leads along narrow paths past two castle ruins - Drachenfels Castle (late 19th century) and Löwenburg Castle (built in the 13th century). The route offers a marvellous view of the Rhine and the surrounding area. There are refreshment stops along the way. From the Ziepchesplatz car park, the route climbs steeply uphill. Some of the paths are quite rooty, which is...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Siebengebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia A beautiful and very varied round near Königswinter. The starting point is the Margarethenhöhe car park. This round is also doable for slightly older children. Quiet forest sections, great views over the Siebengebirge, and of course, the impressive ruins of the Löwenburg (fantastic views from here, too!) ensure that this hike never gets boring. There are two rest stops near the starting point. Highlights...

This route follows stage 2 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Königswinter and ends in Bad Honnef. Starting at the Drachenfels rack railway station, the path ascends past Drachenfels Castle into the mixed forests of the Siebengebirge. It passes the Uhlan Memorial above Rhöndorf, winds up to the Löwenburg ruins and the Löwenburger Hof, and navigates steep switchbacks before descending into Bad Honnef. Overnight stays are accommodated in local guesthouses and hotels in Bad Honnef, as wild...

Varied circular hike in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point for this circular hike in the Siebengebirge is Bad Honnef in the north. Despite a fairly moderate distance of 8.5 kilometres, hikers can look forward to a great deal of variety. Great views of the Rhine Valley, the ruins of Löwenburg Castle - situated on the second-highest mountain in the Siebengebirge - and the beautiful Tretschbach Valley can all be found along the way. Highlights of the...

Eventful circular route in the Siebengebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany This route explores the hilly forests of the Siebengebirge Nature Park. It begins in Rhöndorf and quickly leads into the forest. Finally, the hike reaches the Löwenburg, a fascinating historical ruin. The way there leads past several small peaks, including those of the small and the large Breiberg. They offer a great view of the surrounding countryside and, in good weather, of the Rothaargebirge. It is...

This hike starts in Rhöndorf and explores some of the many peaks in the Siebengebirge Nature Park. The peaks visited include Löwenburg, Merkenshöhe, Erpelntalskopf, Gelsberg, Schallenberg and Drachenfels, where Beatufil Castle is also located! The hike is full of beautiful nature, views and history!

Panoramic circular route in the Siebengebirge A demanding and long tour that leads to one of the oldest nature reserves in Germany and requires a good level of fitness. As the name suggests, 10 magnificent mountain views are discovered along the way. It also goes to historical sights such as the Drachenfels and the Löwenburg ruins. The start is at the Margarethenhöhe car park (parking for a fee). Both at the starting point and on the way there are opportunities to stop. The route is not...

Popular and scenic circular route near Königswinter in North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular route passes two highlights of the Siebengebirge - the Drachenfelsen and the Petersburg - on beautiful (and sometimes very steep) paths. It passes through the stunning hilly countryside with some marvelous views. The route starts at the Margaretenhöhe parking lot. The path leads over Großer Ölberg to Petersberg, with its magnificent view of the Rhine. Via the Geisberg and the Nachtigallental valley,...

Varied running circuit in Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia. Route as of 2018 (incl. 2020). Does *not* include the paths through the dragon castle grounds, which may only be entered during the official run. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views

Beautiful hiking trail in the Siebengebirge Nature Park near Königswinter in North Rhine-Westphalia This hiking trail runs along shady forest paths up and down the numerous mountains of the Siebengebirge. There are wonderful views of the Rhine Valley, old quarries and the ruins of historic castles to discover. There are refreshment stops along the way, including the mountain inn on the Großer Ölberg. The trail starts at the Margarethenhöhe car park, which is subject to a...