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North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Siegburg

Twelve Apostles Beech Memorial – Signpost at Birker Weg loop from Gagelbestand

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Siegburg

Twelve Apostles Beech Memorial – Signpost at Birker Weg loop from Gagelbestand

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4.7

(15)

84

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Twelve Apostles Beech Memorial – Signpost at Birker Weg loop from Gagelbestand

01:48

6.74km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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344 m

Small Wooden Bridge in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Stream bridge nicely integrated into the landscape by the Friedwald people.

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1.03 km

Here it is surprisingly steep for a short time and almost impassable.

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1.22 km

Bench with a view

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4

3.52 km

There are many memorial crosses in the Lohmar Forest

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4.40 km

Haus Waldeck parking lot

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Small, free parking lot, well suited for a walk through the Lohmarer Heide

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4.98 km

Twelve Apostles Beech Memorial

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The old 12 Apostle trees were rotten at the end of the 1970s and were replaced by new plantings.

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5.40 km

Signpost at Birker Weg

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The 12 apostle beeches are only a few minutes' walk away.

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6.42 km

Memorial and Prayer Site, Friedwald Lohmar

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At this point in the Friedwald, a large cross has been erected and surrounded by a few benches. Relatives and friends can still commemorate the deceased here in prayer.

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6.74 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

497 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.79 km

1.13 km

780 m

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