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View into the Sieg valley – Ford at the Nister loop from Etzbach

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View into the Sieg valley – Ford at the Nister loop from Etzbach

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View into the Sieg valley – Ford at the Nister loop from Etzbach

06:55

23.9km

610m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.34 km

Viewpoint

4.04 km

View of the village and stone bridge in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Quite a bit uphill, but the view alone is worth it...

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4.19 km

View into the Sieg valley

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From this point you have a wonderful view of the railway bridge and the small towns of Opsen and Fürthen in the Siegschleife.

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8.40 km

View of the Bergisches Land countryside

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A great vantage point with bench.

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10.6 km

Sheltered Picnic Area Bitzen

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A chance to take a break.

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15.6 km

Holperbach Stepping Stone Crossing

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When the water level is normal, it shouldn't be a problem to get to the other side over the stones in the creek.

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16.5 km

Junction between Stages 8 and 9, Natursteig Sieg

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End of stage 8 / start of stage 9. From here it is another 4.2km via the access road to Wissen.

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16.9 km

View of the Siegtal Near Holschbach

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Beautiful distant view of the Siegtal.

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19.7 km

Ford at the Nister

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The ford is supplemented by a bridge, you can easily pass here

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23.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

4.83 km

2.24 km

1.27 km

509 m

Surfaces

8.37 km

6.50 km

4.93 km

2.31 km

1.34 km

364 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 26 June

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View into the Sieg valley – Ford at the Nister loop from Etzbach

View of the village and stone bridge in Naturpark Bergisches Land

View into the Sieg valley

View of the Bergisches Land countryside

Sheltered Picnic Area Bitzen

Holperbach Stepping Stone Crossing

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Ford at the Nister

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