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The Top 20 Waterfalls in the Westerwald

However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 20

beautiful waterfalls to choose from in the Westerwald. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Ruppertsklamm

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Especially in the morning it is very pleasant because only very few people are there

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Holzbach Gorge

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Great tour even with a bit worse weather. Finally, a visit to the nearby cafe worthwhile, but you should inform yourself in advance about the opening times

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Sieg Waterfall (Siegfall)

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The Siegfall offers fun for young and old! The Elmores beer garden is right next to the waterfall.

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Laubach Waterfall

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A very nice waterfall and a great place for a rest on the hike. You can also walk a bit up the waterfall, of course you need sturdy shoes and …

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Brexbachtal Railway Bridge and Waterfall

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A fantastic nature experience to wander through this valley - definitely recommended!

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Ruppertsklamm Waterfall

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Sturdy shoes are required here!

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Windeck Weir on the Sieg

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The Siegfall is very nice to look at. The bike path with benches invites you to linger.

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Sieg Waterfall and Bridge at Dattenfeld

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Another beautiful section of the Siegradweg. In Dattenfeld you can visit Dattenfeld Castle and look out over the weir and the Sieg waterfalls from the Siegbrücke. Dattenfeld has a campsite …

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Unkel Waterfall

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Cascade by Unkel, a small waterfall right outside Unkel, with seating to take a break and take care of yourself & relax while watching the waterfall :-)

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Leyenbachwasserfall

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Just beautiful

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The Top 20 Waterfalls in the Westerwald

Ruppertsklamm

Holzbach Gorge

Sieg Waterfall (Siegfall)

Laubach Waterfall

Brexbachtal Railway Bridge and Waterfall

Ruppertsklamm Waterfall

Windeck Weir on the Sieg

Sieg Waterfall and Bridge at Dattenfeld

Unkel Waterfall

Leyenbachwasserfall

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