Along the way there are several imposing sandstone formations, some of which are as high as a house and are used as climbing areas, which can be easily recognized by the white magnesium powder stains and the embedded hooks.

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EifelFranke

July 2, 2022

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Great rock formations and sensational views are offered to hikers here.

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October 10, 2021

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Great trail with many rewarding views 👍

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Elevation 370 m

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Location: Nideggen, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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