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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein

Neunkirchen

Bikestation Hirtenwiese – View of Neunkirchen loop from Mahlscheid

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein

Neunkirchen

Bikestation Hirtenwiese – View of Neunkirchen loop from Mahlscheid

Easy

4.2

(24)

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Bikestation Hirtenwiese – View of Neunkirchen loop from Mahlscheid

01:20

4.79km

90m

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: March 20, 2026

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Mahlscheid

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1.03 km

Bikestation Hirtenwiese

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Hirtenwiese bike station. PWS Offroad has set up a station here where you can inflate your tires if necessary or repair your bike with the tools you have. If you …

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2.03 km

View of the Westerwald Hills

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Due to forest dieback 5 years ago, the tree population is not yet so tall, which gives you a wonderful view...

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2.31 km

View of Neunkirchen

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Here, the Mahlscheid nature reserve offers a great view.

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2.55 km

Silbersee Quarry Viewpoint (Mahlscheid Nature Reserve)

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The area around the Mahlscheid was created around 7 million years ago by volcanic activity. Until the 1950s, basalt was mined here for road construction. Even today, basalt columns can be admired in the area around the Silbersee.

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4.63 km

Köppel Restaurant

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Formerly Hohenseelbachskopf, now Köppel – it simply tastes good.

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4.71 km

Basalt Quarry and Hohenseelbachskopf Ruins

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Plenty of basalt was mined here in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for building houses, walls and roads. The former castle ruins, which adorned the "Köppel" of the …

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4.77 km

Forest restaurant at Hohenseelbachskopf

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The Hohenseelbachskopf originally carried a basalt summit, similar to the Druidenstein.
Like the Druid Stone, this distinctive basaltic peak between 500 and 300 BC was probably a significant Celtic settlement …

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4.77 km

The Köppel

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Approach via Malscheider Weg 35, Neunkirchen 🤓☝️ (until I found out 🙄) and then follow the paved path through the forest. At some point it changes into a normal, humpy …

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4.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.74 km

1.12 km

908 m

Surfaces

3.41 km

566 m

486 m

270 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

24°C

16°C

43 %

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Bikestation Hirtenwiese – View of Neunkirchen loop from Mahlscheid

Bikestation Hirtenwiese

View of the Westerwald Hills

View of Neunkirchen

Silbersee Quarry Viewpoint (Mahlscheid Nature Reserve)

Köppel Restaurant

Basalt Quarry and Hohenseelbachskopf Ruins

Forest restaurant at Hohenseelbachskopf

The Köppel

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