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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Ahrweiler
Dernau

Krausberg Tower – Rech on the Ahr loop from Dernau

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Ahrweiler
Dernau

Krausberg Tower – Rech on the Ahr loop from Dernau

Moderate

5.0

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3

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Krausberg Tower – Rech on the Ahr loop from Dernau

03:29

11.0km

430m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

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1.17 km

Hofgarten Dernau

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The stylish restaurant with a picturesque green courtyard garden, where I often stopped by, offers specialties from the Ahr Valley with regional wines, absolutely to be recommended! After the bad months with floods, it has now reopened.

hofgarten-dernau.de

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2

1.75 km

Krausberg Trail to Ahr Valley

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After the tower goes down the hill ...... partly very steep

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3.22 km

Krausberg Tower

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The view from the tower is fantastic. If you are coming from Dernau or Walporzheim, the descent to Rech is recommended. From there the train runs every hour back to the starting point.

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6.46 km

View of the Ahr Valley vineyards and village

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In fact, the Ahr valley has a lot in common with Tuscany. This starts with the sometimes steep hills, goes over idyllic small villages and extends to the busy viticulture, …

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8.14 km

Rech on the Ahr

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The old Nepomuk Bridge was badly damaged during the flood and can currently be restored. not be used. A temporary bridge was erected a few meters downstream.

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8.76 km

Nice view of the Ahr valley

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9.17 km

A very beautiful, rocky and root-strewn path, part of the Red Wine Hiking Trail.
From the trail, you have outstanding views of the Ahr Valley and the village of Dernau.

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9.46 km

A very nice rest area on the Red Wine Hiking Trail. The hiking trail near the rest area is beautifully rocky and crisscrossed with roots, offering outstanding views of the Ahr Valley.

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11.0 km

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6.43 km

1.65 km

1.59 km

1.12 km

208 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

2.83 km

2.78 km

2.20 km

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Sunday 10 May

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4°C

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