Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Euskirchen
Blankenheim
Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Euskirchen
Blankenheim
Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg
Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 27 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel
Location: Blankenheim, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Best Hikes to Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg
- Intermediate
3.8
(5)
31
Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Blankenheim (Wald)02:16
8.42km
100m
Intermediate4.3
(3)
24
Pond in the Haubach Valley – Motte Zehnbachhaus loop from In der Treisbach03:12
12.1km
110m
Intermediate5.0
(2)
21
Roman road in the Olbrück Forest – View of Blankenheim Castle loop from In der Treisbach04:47
17.7km
230m
Tips
The approximately 40m high limestone ridge south of Blankenheimerdorf takes its name from a former mediaeval fortification, from which only sparse remains are preserved today. The isolated location of this small ridge offered for the expansion to a weir
on.translated by
•June 24, 2019
Ceramic finds in the former castle grounds show settlement in the period from the 13th to the 15th century AD. The castle was probably abandoned in the 17th century. Source: information board, further source: alleburgen.de/bd.php?id=19535
translated by•January 2, 2021
The two limestone peaks of the Alteburger Kopf are covered with species-rich red beeches, forests and bushes. (information board suburb)
translated by•March 21, 2022
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Location: Blankenheim, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Best Hikes to Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg
- Intermediate
3.8
(5)
31
Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Blankenheim (Wald)02:16
8.42km
100m
Intermediate4.3
(3)
24
Pond in the Haubach Valley – Motte Zehnbachhaus loop from In der Treisbach03:12
12.1km
110m
Intermediate5.0
(2)
21
Roman road in the Olbrück Forest – View of Blankenheim Castle loop from In der Treisbach04:47
17.7km
230m
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