Best trails near Drachenburgblick
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Want to check out Drachenburgblick from the trail? Good news: 14 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 14 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Drachenburgblick are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (289)·Hard·8.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrHistoric 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...
- 4.4 (84)·Moderate·3.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic round trip to Drachenschloss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany This route leads into the Siebengebirge nature park on the beautiful Rhine. start is 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...
- 4.5 (82)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe route starts and ends at the Königswinter ferry terminal. From here it goes up to the Drachenfels, then on to the Wolkenburg. From here it gets steep and stony, but at the top there is a great narrow path with beautiful views of the Siebengebirge. Then you continue to the Milchhäusschen (delicious coffee and cake) and then back past the Drachenburg to Königswinter to the ferry.
- 4.4 (67)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 7–8 hrThis route follows stage 1 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Bonn and ends in Königswinter. The trail starts at the Bonn city hall, crosses the Rhine via the Kennedy Bridge, and follows the riverbanks before heading into the forests of the Siebengebirge. It passes scenic lakes and historic landmarks like the Roman memorial stone, the Bonn Museum Mile, and Rheinaue Leisure Park, concluding with an ascent of Mount Petersberg. Overnight stays are accommodated in local guesthouses and hotels in...
- 4.5 (34)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrLeisurely hike along the Rhine. The wonderful circular hike leads from the Rhöndorf train station to the Drachenfels and from there via the Milchhäuschen and the Nachtigallental to Königswinter. In addition to beautiful views, this route also passes a castle and charming villages. This route can also be turned into a circular route by hiking back to Rhöndorf via the Rhine promenade. Highlights of the hike: - Nibelungen Hall and Dragon Cave - Reptile Zoo - Castle "Drachenburg - Drachenfels...
- 5.0 (12)·Hard·16.2 miDiverse 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
- 4.6 (16)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrHistorical 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...
- 4.1 (7)·Hard·9.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful circular hike starts at the parking lot at the valley station of the Drachenfelsbahn (alternatively: arrival by bus and train to Königswinter train station). The varied route leads through the mountains of the Siebengebirge between Königswinter and Bad Honnef. Again and again there are spectacular views of the Rhine Valley. Hikers interested in history are also offered a real attraction with...
- 3.9 (10)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful loop in Königswinter, starting near the train station of the same name. It goes through the idyllic Nachtigallental valley to the Drachenfels plateau. Parts of the hike can also be shortened by train. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Drachenfels Castle - Federal Chancellor Adenauer House Foundation - Drachenburg Castle
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hike in the Siebengebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This varied route is ideal for hiking, running or cycling. From the Margarethenhöhe car park, it first climbs the second-highest mountain in the Siebengebirge, where the ruins of the medieval Löwenburg castle can be discovered. The route then leads via the Milchhäuschen and Drachenburg Castle into the Rhine Valley. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Rhine Valley - Ruins of the Löwenburg castle - Königswinter -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Drachenburgblick?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Drachenburgblick. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Drachenburgblick?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Drachenburgblick is Siebengebirgs Loop: Löwenburg - Drachenfels, which has a 4.6 star rating from 289 reviews. This trail is 8.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,306 ft.
What is the longest trail near Drachenburgblick?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Drachenburgblick is Zur Löwenburg und dem Drachenfels. This trail is estimated to be 35.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Drachenburgblick?
Drachenburgblick: With an ascent of 5,423 ft, Die 13 Höchsten des Siebengebirges has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB Tour: Königswinter - Linz - Siebengebirge Mountains with 4,855 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Drachenburgblick?
The most popular and difficult trail near Drachenburgblick is Siebengebirgs Loop: Löwenburg - Drachenfels with a 4.6-star rating from 289 reviews.
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- Drachenfels
- Petersberg
- Rosenau
- Stenzelberg
- Schloß Drachenburg
- Burgruine Drachenfels
- Drachenmarionette (Münzgerät)
- Drachenburgblick
- Großer Ölberg
- Heisterbach Abbey
- Dr.-Horster-Hütte
- Hütte Rheinblick
- Nonnenstromberg
- ehem. Basaltsteinbruch Weilberg
- Hirschberghütte
- Kleiner Ölberg
- Wolkenburg
- Liebesbrünnchen
- Der Minuten Esel
- Hirschberg