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Ahrweiler
Remagen

View of Drachenburg Castle – View of the Drachenfels loop from Bad Honnef

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Ahrweiler
Remagen

View of Drachenburg Castle – View of the Drachenfels loop from Bad Honnef

Moderate

4.7

(31)

107

hikers

View of Drachenburg Castle – View of the Drachenfels loop from Bad Honnef

03:46

13.4km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.31 km for 312 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 5:45 AM-9:50 PM • Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 7:45 AM-9:50 PM (otherwise closed)

After 9.81 km for 312 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 5:45 AM-9:50 PM • Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 7:45 AM-9:50 PM (otherwise closed)

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831 m

View of Drachenfels and Drachenburg

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From here a nice view of Drachenfels and Drachenburg.

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6.27 km

Drachenburg Castle

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Drachenburg Castle is the Neuschwanstein of the Rhine. Located below the Drachenfels mountain, it is easily accessible by cog railway or on foot. Ample parking is available in Königswinter. Numerous …

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3

6.29 km

You can use it, but you don't have to.
The route on foot offers a lot to explore 😊

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4

6.55 km

If you don't want to take the train, you can also use the steep donkey path, but without a donkey 😉

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5

6.98 km

On January 3rd, 1814, Major von Boltenstern tried to recapture Cologne with his troops and 150 volunteers. But their attack failed and the major was killed. On the same day, …

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7.56 km

View of Drachenburg Castle

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Beautiful view of Drachenburg Castle and the Rhine Valley with Bonn as a panorama. With good visibility, you can see the Cologne skyline.

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7

10.6 km

Little Wine House Mehlem

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Nice place for a rest or a cozy dinner right on the Rhine with a view of the Siebengebirge.

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8

10.9 km

View of the Drachenfels

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Magnificent view of the Drachenfels from the banks of the Rhine. A route with a view to enjoy.

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.74 km

1.43 km

1.11 km

996 m

804 m

388 m

Surfaces

8.63 km

2.78 km

1.08 km

812 m

116 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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