Best trails near Erpelntalskopf

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...

Popular circular loop 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 of...

Panoramic loop trail in the Siebengebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Loewenburg is one of the "seven big mountains" of the Siebengebirge. The ruins of the Loewenburg, built in the middle of the 13th century, are enthroned 455 m high on the summit. But this loop trail offers many other highlights such as fantastic views of the Rhine Valley and the striking Drachenfels - also one of the seven big mountains - with its castle ruins from the 12th century. Highlights of the hike: -...

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

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...

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

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 parking lot, where a fee is...

Panoramic circular route near Bad Honnef. The tour starts from Bad Honnef and climbs the symbolic Drachenfels with its beautiful view over the Rhine. Here, as well as a little further downhill at the Milchhäuschen, there are refreshment stops. The Ofenkaulen are a disused mining area where pyritic ash tuff blocks used to be quarried. This type of stone was used in ovens. Formerly accessible, the caves are now closed off to protect the bats that live here. The best place to start the hike...

Historical and varied hiking tour in Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia. It starts and ends at the Margarethenhöhe car park and leads for the first time on the Drachenfelsstrasse via the Wolkenburg to the fantastic Drachenfels plateau. If you make a small detour, you can still visit the Drachenburg Castle. Via the Petersberg and Nonnenstromberg you return to the starting point. Highlights: - Margarethenhöhe with Margarethenkreuz - View from Geisberg - Cloud Castle - Walk through the...

Historical hiking trail with great views in the Siebengebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour starts in Thomasberg and goes through Königswinter. There is much to see and explore along this trail. Drachenburg Castle is definitely worth a look. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Siebengebirge Nature Park - Great prospects - Castle "Drachenburg - Petersberg