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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rodderberg Lava Column – View of the Drachenfels loop from Bonn-Mehlem

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rodderberg Lava Column – View of the Drachenfels loop from Bonn-Mehlem

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Rodderberg Lava Column – View of the Drachenfels loop from Bonn-Mehlem

02:49

10.4km

140m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rheinland

Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.97 km

Panoramic view

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From the Rodderberg you have a great view of the Siebengebirge

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2

3.12 km

Rodderberg Lava Column

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From here you can walk wonderfully towards Berkum

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3

4.03 km

View of the Siebengebirge from the volcanic crater

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Beautiful view of the Siebengebirge you have from here!

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4

4.06 km

Dry grassland on the Rodderberg

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The dry grasslands of the Rodderberg nature reserve are well maintained and rare butterflies can still be observed here.

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5

5.38 km

Lower Archway of the Former Rolandseck Castle

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A nice little round to the Roland arch. The old bridge lets you travel a little bit into the past. Too bad, there was a closed party up at the Rolandsbogen and it was closed from the viewing platform.

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6

7.44 km

View of Drachenfels and Drachenburg

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From here a nice view of Drachenfels and Drachenburg.

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7

9.15 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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8

9.49 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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10.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.67 km

2.84 km

1.34 km

560 m

Surfaces

4.63 km

3.13 km

1.08 km

799 m

496 m

240 m

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Sunday 17 May

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9°C

70 %

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