Best historic site trails in Rheinbach
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Rheinbach with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.2 (21)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic, varied circular hiking trail near Rheinbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. On the 9.8 km long circular route through the species-rich forests of the “Rheinbacher Wald” and “Tomberg” nature reserves, you can discover rare, heat-loving plants such as black nettle and service. You also pass the forest chapel and the “Black Cross”. A few medium climbs are always rewarded with beautiful views. The highlight is the castle ruins with a view of the summit from Tomberg over the Drachenfelser...
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful half-day hike in the Rhineland Nature Park leads through the Rheinbacher Stadtwald. There is already a lot to discover around the starting point in Rheinbach, including parts of the medieval city fortifications or the Himmeroder Hof, founded in the 14th century, which today houses the nature park center and the Rheinbach Glass Museum. Once in the forest, you pass the seven pilgrim ponds and walk to the...
- 4.4 (5)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Rhineland Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This loop trail begins in Hilberath and leads via Todenfeld and Berg to Vischel. Numerous pretty stream valleys, some of which are designated as nature reserves, provide scenic highlights. Vischel Castle is privately owned and unfortunately cannot be visited. Highlights of the hike: - Vischel Castle (Vischel Castle) - Hilberath - Vischelbachtal nature reserve - Altendorfer and Hilberather Bach nature reserve - St....
- 4.4 (5)·Hard·11.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic hiking trail in Rheinbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful round is located in the NSG Rheinbacher Wald and starts at Rheinbach Banhof. It leads via Tomburg to the charming forest chapel and to the Beuelskopf. Highlights of the tour: - NSG Eifelfuss - Tomberg - Tomburg - Beuelskopf - Hackesteen - Rheinbach amusement park
- 3.9 (2)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic nature hike in North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this quiet route is the Hexenbuche car park east of Hilberath on the L 261. First it goes south up the hilly fields and then through dense forest to Vischel Castle, which stands on a remote clearing. Following the green banks of the Vischelbach, you get to Berg and then in a north arc through magnificent forest and wide meadows back to the starting point. There are places to stop for refreshments near the route.
- 3.2 (4)·Moderate·14.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 5 of the “Römerkanal-Wanderweg” long-distance hiking trail, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the fifth stage of the varied, around 115 km long Roman Canal hiking trail, which follows the course of a canal constructed by the Romans in the 1st century from Nettersheim through the Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park to Sülz. The starting point of the fifth stage is in Rheinbach and the section ends in Brenig. You pass some very pretty villages as well as castle ruins and relics of Roman...
- Moderate·10.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrHistorical trail near Rheinbach in the Cologne-Bonn region, North Rhine-Westphalia. The "Brotweg" ("Bread Trail") takes its name from the many people who came to the church fair at the starting point of the hike in the middle of the 19th century. A particularly large number came from Neukirchen-Sürst. The reason why the fair was so well attended was that bread was distributed on the fourth Sunday of Lent (Bread Sunday), which was financed by a foundation. The foundation was set up by various...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Rheinbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Rheinbach is Rheinbach - Euskirchen - Heimerzheim. This trail is estimated to be 26.0 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Rheinbach?
Rheinbach: With an ascent of 1,669 ft, Rheinbach - Euskirchen - Heimerzheim has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Rheinbach Rundweg with 1,561 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Rheinbach?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Rheinbach is Rheinbach Loop 1 with a 4.4-star rating from 5 reviews.
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- Tomberg
- Tomburg
- Denkmal Lorenstrecke
- Hexenturm
- Rheinbacher Burg
- Hunnensiefenteiche
- Nonnepütz/Frisches Brünnchen
- Beuelskopf
- Freizeitbad Monte Mare
- Burgbrunnen
- Hochkopf
- Teilstück Römische Wasserleitung
- Mühlenturm
- Kallenturm
- Wasemer Turm
- Windmühlenturm
- Am Maibaumplatz
- historisches Vor- u. Hauptsignal
- Am neuen Wasserwerk Rheinbach
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