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The Top 20 Peaks in the Westerwald

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the Westerwald is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Westerwald for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

View of Drachenfels and Drachenburg Castle

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On the opposite side of the river there is a small mountain range: the Siebengebirge. The westernmost elevation is the Drachenfels mountain. There is an old castle ruin on it. …

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Großer Ölberg

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When you arrive at the Mount of Olives, you are greeted by a magnificent view. Sometimes you can see the entire foggy Rhine Valley, sometimes you can see as far …

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Druidenstein

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The Druidenstein is located on the first stage of the Druidensteig and the penultimate stage of the Natursteig Sieg long-distance hiking trail. The bizarre basalt cone is around 20 meters …

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Viewpoint Tiefenrother Höhe

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Super nice view.
Very nicely laid out, you can have a wonderful rest and enjoy the view.

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For me, the view from the Geisberg is the most beautiful in the Siebengebirge. Watching the sunset from up there was simply indescribably beautiful.

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Only a small path leads over the Nonnenstromberg. But he is then quite easy to find: the long-distance hiking trail Rheinsteig leads along it. We simply follow the Rhine entry sign.

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Trödelsteine Summit

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These basalt cliffs are an impressive natural monument.
A very nice circular hiking trail, the Trödelstein path, leads from the Buchhellertal.

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Köppel Observation Tower

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The ascent is definitely worthwhile in good weather. The view after climbing the tower is indescribable. In addition, a nice descent awaits mountain bikers, such as the continuation to the alarm pole.

Is worth a trip. :-)

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Ascent to Großer Oelberg

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Enough energy and sturdy footwear are prerequisites 👍

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The “Nose in the Wind” is a viewing platform on the Tiefenrother Höhe (552 meters) that offers hikers on the Rothaarsteig a wonderful view in a northwesterly direction of the …

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