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The Top 15 Gorges around Hövels

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 15

to choose from around Hövels. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Hövels.

Last updated: November 8, 2025

Via ferrata section of the Weltende Nature Trail

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A challenge for a hike, very narrow but beautiful path.

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Narrow Trail Above the Große Nister

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A pretty, narrow hiking trail, a little above the river "Große Nister". One could describe it as "wild and romantic" - which might sound kitschy to some.

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Mühlental

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beautiful brook valley between Wissen and Elkhausen. The path was laid out on a former railway line far from the road

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Rock cutting of the Fischbacher Werk mine railway

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The path through the "Fischbacher Gorge" is the former route of the Gubenbahn Fischbacherwerk.

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Limbach Gorge (Little Nister Gorge)

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An absolute hiking highlight! Forest, rock, water, roots - what more do you want?

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Fischbach Gorge

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Beautiful path with a pleasant slope and some quaint "Canyon" sections. In former times the mine railway went up here.

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Elbbach Valley

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Don't take the bridge, off through the stream

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Wippetal Valley

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Passage through the Wippetal

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Nister at the World's End

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The Weltende nature trail with its alpine character is one of the must-do tours in the Westerwald.

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Elbbach Gorge

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Very idyllic brook valley with bridge and Fuhrt. It runs like a deep swath through the mountain with imposing steep slopes on the right and left. Very beautiful.

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Rock cutting on the Botanical Trail

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The mine railway used to drive here for ore mining!

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Already discovered everything in this region? See additional gorges around Hövels for your next adventure:

Elben Wissen Molzhain Steineroth Scheuerfeld Mittelhof Wallmenroth Betzdorf Katzwinkel (Sieg)Kirchen (Sieg)Helmeroth Steinebach/Sieg Selbach (Sieg)Gebhardshain Fensdorf Birken-Honigsessen Niederdreisbach Elkenroth Weitefeld Brachbach Daaden Obersteinebach Peterslahr Herdorf Krunkel Friesenhagen Niederfischbach Eulenberg Idelberg Bruchertseifen Dickendorf Kausen Burglahr Horhausen (Westerwald)Willroth Isert Schutzbach Oberlahr Niedersteinebach Bürdenbach Harbach Grünebach Mudersbach Nauroth Etzbach Seelbach bei Hamm (Sieg)Racksen Hamm (Sieg)Berod bei Hachenburg Bitzen Nisterberg Derschen Emmerzhausen Mauden Kescheid Pracht Hirz-Maulsbach Pleckhausen Güllesheim Eichelhardt Gieleroth Breitscheidt Fürthen Fiersbach Rettersen Kircheib Oberirsen Ingelbach Altenkirchen (Westerwald)Bachenberg Hilgenroth Volkerzen Oberwambach Heupelzen Niederirsen Birkenbeul Ölsen Wölmersen Ersfeld Mammelzen Sörth Helmenzen Fluterschen Almersbach Neitersen Birnbach Flammersfeld Busenhausen Forstmehren Werkhausen

The Top 15 Gorges around Hövels

Via ferrata section of the Weltende Nature Trail

Narrow Trail Above the Große Nister

Mühlental

Rock cutting of the Fischbacher Werk mine railway

Limbach Gorge (Little Nister Gorge)

Fischbach Gorge

Elbbach Valley

Wippetal Valley

Nister at the World's End

Elbbach Gorge

Rock cutting on the Botanical Trail

Most popular routes around Hövels

Most popular attractions around Hövels

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