Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop
6.3miLength
1,230ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied and promising excursion near Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The tour starts from the Margarethenhöhe car park and leads through the Siebengebirge nature park. A beautiful, shady wooded area can be explored here.
Highlights of the tour:
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful views of the area
- Through the Siebengebirge nature park
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Top sights
Geisberg
Peak
Schallenberg
Peak
Rosenau
Peak
Jungfernhardt
Peak
Userother Hütte
Weather shelter
Lohrberg
Peak
Zinnhöckchen
Peak
Burgruine Rosenau
Castle
Heideschottberg
Peak
Lohrbergquelle
Spring
Lietschen-Hütte
Weather shelter
Löwenburgblick
Viewpoint
Kuckuckstein
Peak
Remscheid
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 6.3-mile loop trail near Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 5 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Expected weather for Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 76 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 80 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 80 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 69 degrees/showers
Where is Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop located?
Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is a trail located in Siebengebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,230 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,230 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop a loop?
Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is a loop trail that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,230 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is a loop trail that covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,230 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop.
How busy is Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
According to trailgoers, Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop.
Are there scenic views at Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Yes, Löwenburgblick is located on Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop.
Is mountain biking allowed at Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Mountain biking is allowed on Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop in Siebengebirge Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is there running at Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is good for running. This trail covers 6.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,230 ft.
Is Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Yes, Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop is a forest trail in Siebengebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Margarethenhöhe - Drachenfelsstraße, Rosenau Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 12:32 am GMT+0