Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Windeck
Ruins of the Elisenthal Powder Mill
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Windeck
Ruins of the Elisenthal Powder Mill
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 351 out of 366 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Location: Windeck, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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It pays to go through the old powder mill instead of just looking from above
March 7, 2015
The Elisenthal powder mill was the largest plant for the production of black powder in the Rhineland. The ruins of the historic black powder mill are in Windeck in the Rhein-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia. It reached about 1.2 kilometers from the Dattenfeld district into the Nutscheid.
Source de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulvermühle_Elisenthal
September 27, 2015
Lovingly arranged path, partly on footbridges along the powder mill ruins, embedded in the Elisental
August 25, 2018
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Location: Windeck, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3.0
(7)
18
01:40
5.61km
160m
4.5
(169)
870
03:52
13.7km
290m
4.5
(4)
8
06:10
22.0km
450m