Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Discover
Places to see
Natural Monuments
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Königswinter

Nasseplatz Trachyt Quarry

Highlight • Natural

Nasseplatz Trachyt Quarry

Hiking

4.3

(509)

Nordic walking

5.0

(1)

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Siebengebirge

Save

Share

  • More

  • Location: Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    Save

    Share

  • More

  • Take Me There

    Tips

    January 2, 2022

    Hiking

    Trachyte, latite and basalt were formed in the Siebengebirge for centuries
    mined, all volcanic rock. The quarries almost took over the region
    destroyed.
    The Nasseplatz, an open quarry a little …
    Translated by

    January 12, 2022

    Hiking

    Trachyte, latite and basalt, all volcanic rock, were mined in the Siebengebirge for centuries. The quarries almost destroyed the region.
    Translated by

    September 20, 2020

    Hiking

    A remarkable rock circle made of trachyte, a younger effusion rock. There is a plaque on the rock wall for K.H. Eschweiler, the long-time managing director of the Beautification Association for the Siebengebirge.
    Location: N50.673919 E7.245250
    Translated by
    guide_signup

    Sign up for a free komoot account to get 15 more insider tips and takes.

    Sign up for free

    Nearby routes

    Best routes near Nasseplatz Trachyt Quarry

    placeholder

    4.8

    (965)

    3,686

    hikers

    #1.

    Three-Lakes Viewpoint – Lion castle ruins loop from Siebengebirge

    7.56km

    02:12

    200m

    200m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Navigate with device

    Send to Phone

    Moderate
    placeholder

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Moderate
    placeholder

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Details

    Informations

    Elevation 350 m

    Weather

    Powered by Foreca

    Saturday 23 May

    28°C

    14°C

    -- %

    Additional weather tips

    Max wind speed: -- km/h

    Most visited during

    January

    February

    March

    April

    May

    June

    July

    August

    September

    October

    November

    December

    Location: Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    Other Popular Places to Check Out

    Stenzelberg Rock Formations

    Explore
    RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
    Download the app
    Follow Us on Socials

    © komoot GmbH

    Privacy Policy