Best trails near Drachenfels

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...

Panoramic hiking trail in Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia. The trail starts at the car park in Königswinter. The starting point can also be reached by public transport. This beautiful hike begins with an ascent to Drachenfels Castle near Königswinter. This ascent is rewarded with a magnificent view. From there, the route continues to the Milchhäuschen, where you can stop for refreshments (note opening times). From there, the route returns past Hirschburg Castle on the Hirschberg. A...

Idyllic round trip to Drachenschloss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany This route leads into the Siebengebirge nature park on the beautiful Rhine. It starts at the "Königswinter - Drachenfelsbahn". The hike leads along gravel roads and well-paved paths into the large park that surrounds the castle near the Drachenfels. Alternatively, the Drachenfelsbahn can be used. The name of this fairytale castle is as impressive as the castle itself. It can also be visited from the inside for a fee. From...

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.

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 and panoramic hike in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The beautiful loop leads through the Siebengebirge. It can also be reached by bus and train. There are also refreshment stops along the way. It partly follows the Rheinsteig route and well-known long-distance hiking trails. Visitors interested in culture and nature are given an insight into Beethoven's landscape around 1780 with the help of a landscape mediation system. There was no Schloss Drachenburg,...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Siebengebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This short circular hike offers a good insight into the characteristic wooded hilly landscape of the Siebengebirge. You should bring enough time to visit the magnificent 19th-century Drachenburg Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Castle "Drachenburg - historic milk house - Views over the peaks of the Siebengebirge

Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Löwenburg Castle is one of the "seven great mountains" of the Siebengebirge. The ruins of Löwenburg Castle, built in the mid-13th century, are enthroned on the 455 metre high summit. However, this circular hike offers many other highlights, including fantastic views of the Rhine Valley and the striking Drachenfels - also one of the seven great mountains - with its ruined castle dating back to the 12th...

Tour 7 from the hiking guide "Das Siebengebirge". This is a great tour in the Siebenegebirge with many fantastic views and cultural highlights. Highlights of the hike: - Ulaneneck monument - Siegfriedshöhe - Wilhelmshöhe - Drachenfels - Drachenfels Castle - Wolkenburg Castle - Jungfernhardt - Cuckoo Stone - Rhöndorf Valley - Konrad Adenauer grave

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!