From the mountain foyer, you first go up a few stairs to an approximately 25 meter long suspension bridge, the "Schwebesteg", which later becomes the "Himmelsstiege".

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June 9, 2020

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If you like it more adventurous and a bit more strenuous, head straight for the mountain plateau. The starting point is the staircase in the mountain foyer, which leads the visitor over an approx. 25 meter long suspension bridge to the "Schwebesteg", which later merges into the "Himmelsstiege". What a sublime feeling! Partly through tree tops you go up the slope about six to ten meters above the earth and reach the wide mountain plateau. (Source: baesweiler.de)

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February 8, 2026

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🌉 Schwebesteg – the Suspension Bridge in Carl-Alexander Park

The Schwebesteg is one of the most characteristic features of the hiking trail in Carl-Alexander Park near Baesweiler, Germany. The name …

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Location: Baesweiler, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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