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Hiking : Bergstraße

Germany Rhineland-Palatinate Landkreis Neuwied

The Bergstraße hiking route is a 6.5-kilometer out-and-back trail that offers a moderate level of difficulty with 42 meters of elevation gain.

Located in a picturesque area, the trail starts at the Köttinger Mühle campsite. As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Bennau-Thal train station of the Rhein-Sieg Railway, a historical memorial that adds a touch of charm to the area.

Along the way, you'll find various points of interest, such as water sources and benches for resting. At about 1.15 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter an information point where you can learn more about the surroundings.

As you continue on, you'll pass by shelter facilities and wayside crosses, making for a scenic and culturally rich hiking experience. Be sure to check out the parking area at the trailhead and grab some useful information for your hike.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this delightful hike along the Bergstraße.