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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Weilerswist

Swister Tower – Berggeistsee loop from Cologne Government Region

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Weilerswist

Swister Tower – Berggeistsee loop from Cologne Government Region

Moderate

8

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Swister Tower – Berggeistsee loop from Cologne Government Region

04:46

18.2km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

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1

1.98 km

Oak Regeneration Area – Villewälder, Rhineland Nature Park

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It's great that reforestation is taking place here.

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2

3.15 km

Swister Tower

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It is the landmark of Weilerswist and adorns the coat of arms of the community in the north of the Euskirchen district. That is not by accident. Because the "Swister …

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3

3.39 km

The Ville forests are a worthwhile hiking destination, especially in spring when the trees shine in fresh green.

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7.45 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

14.5 km

Berggeistsee

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The "Berggeistweiher" is one of more than two dozen bodies of water in the "Ville" between Brühl and Liblar, which offer hikers a wonderful variety of walks in the woods. …

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6

14.7 km

Lake View

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7

15.3 km

Coal was mined here until the 30s. The mine was then called Berggeist.
Baden is forbidden here, as the lake is located in the nature reserve.

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8

15.5 km

View of the Berggeistweiher

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Somewhere in the lake runs the border between the town of Bornheim in the Rhein-Sieg district and the town of Brühl, which belongs to the Rhein-Erft district. But that doesn't …

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16.3 km

Birkhof Ville Riding Club and Bistro

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Nice place to stop after a hike through the Ville.

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17.7 km

Villewälder bei Bornheim

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18.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.5 km

1.87 km

1.46 km

334 m

Surfaces

9.63 km

3.72 km

3.59 km

847 m

414 m

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