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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Blankenheim

Schloßthal Castle Ruins (Finger of God)

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Blankenheim

Schloßthal Castle Ruins (Finger of God)

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Schloßthal Castle Ruins (Finger of God)

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Location: Blankenheim, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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JakobusPilger

April 7, 2026

Hiking

This castle ruin might be worth a short visit, and it can certainly be marked as a highlight in the komoot system, but today it was offered to me as a hiker three times. The smallest number and therefore the original see => komoot.com/de-de/highlight/164388

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Olaf

May 31, 2020

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A castle ruin with a nice rest area and a great view.

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Bille

June 24, 2018

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The castle ruin Schloßtal, called the "finger of God", offers nice seating for the rest with a great view.

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Elevation 490 m

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Sunday 31 May

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18 %

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Location: Blankenheim, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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