Researchers assume that the name derives from hanapha (hanafa) from Germanic hanan (singing, sounding) and apa (river, water), which could have meant something like sounding river. In addition, the name of the city of Hennef is derived from this stream. The place used to be called Hannafo.

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1. Along the Hanfbach river

35.1km

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2. Follow an old railway line through the Hanf and Pleistal valleys

43.3km

02:53

310m

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3. Hanfbach – Auel Half-Timbered Village loop from Hennef (Sieg)

30.2km

02:01

290m

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Elevation 160 m

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Saturday 14 March

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Location: Hennef (Sieg), Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Path Along the Hanfbach Stream

Hanfbach

1. Along the Hanfbach river

2. Follow an old railway line through the Hanf and Pleistal valleys

3. Hanfbach – Auel Half-Timbered Village loop from Hennef (Sieg)

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