Best trails near Großer Breiberg

Historic circular hiking trail in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied hike begins 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 magnificent view of the Rhine and the surrounding area. There are refreshment stops along the way. From the Ziepchesplatz parking lot, the trail climbs steeply uphill. Some of the paths are quite rooty, which...

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 loop trail in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this loop trail in the Siebengebirge is northern Bad Honnef. Despite a fairly moderate distance of 8.5 km, hikers can look forward to a lot of variety. Great views of the Rhine Valley, the ruins of the Loewenburg - located on the second highest mountain in the Siebengebirge - and the beautiful valley of the Tretschbach are all to be found along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Rheinsteig -...

Eventful loop 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 possible...

Panoramic loop 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 marked with...

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

Diverse running lap in Koenigswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia. Route as of 2018 (incl. 2020). Does * not * contain the paths through the Drachenschloss area, which may only be entered during the official run. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views

Idyllic and scenic hiking excursion near Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia. A particularly beautiful circular route that leads through the Siebengebirge Nature Park. Start at the Schmelztal car park. A highlight is the popular hiking destination of the Löwenburg ruins. The medieval hilltop castle dates back to the 12th century. After a chequered history, it fell into disrepair from the 16th century and was partially secured and restored in more recent times. It is recommended to stop off...

Most of this route leads along the Rheinsteig. The moderate to difficult stage is almost alpine with an incline of 1149 m and a gradient of 1172. Shortly after the monastery, after a gentle entry, a shrine from 1724 appears. The Rheinsteig branches off to the left and the path becomes narrower and steeper on its way through the Siebengebirge. After a short look from the beautiful terrace of the restaurant on the Drachenfels, or the Drachenburg, we continue, finally downhill, to the moonlight...

This route follows stage 13 of the Bergischer Weg and connects Stadt Blankenberg with Oberpleis. Leaving the Katharinentor in Stadt Blankenberg, the trail leads along the city wall and follows Ahrenbach stream toward Uckerath. It continues past Derenbach stream to timber-framed houses in Hermesmühle before ascending via Wellesberg to the Hühnerberg basalt works and descending into Nonnenberg near Oberpleis. Guesthouses and hotels provide overnight stays; wild camping is prohibited in North...