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Hiking : Drachenfelsstraße

Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Martin Geldermans; treinen, Züge, trains, vliegtu

Günter Hentschel

Günter Hentschel

Günter Hentschel

Alexander Morley

Welcome to the hiking route along Drachenfels in Drachenfelsstraße! This area is known for its natural beauty and historic landmarks. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 2.012 kilometers and an elevation gain of 146 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Along the trail, you will encounter several points of interest:
- At the beginning of the trail, you will come across the peak known as Drachenfels, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This landmark is located 0.67 kilometers from the start.
- Midway through the hike, you will find the Drachenfels Castle, a historic attraction with wheelchair accessibility. The castle is located 0.09 kilometers from the trail.
- Further along the trail, there are viewpoints and memorials offering unique perspectives and insights into the area's history.
- On the way back, you can stop by restaurants and biergartens to relax and refuel after your hike.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this hike offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Enjoy your adventure on the Drachenfels hiking route!