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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen
Blankenheim

Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen
Blankenheim

Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg

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Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg

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    Best Hikes to Altenburger Kopf and Altenburg

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    1. Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Blankenheim (Wald)

    8.39km

    02:15

    100m

    100m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 24, 2019

    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
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      January 2, 2021

      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

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        The two limestone peaks of the Alteburger Kopf are covered with species-rich red beeches, forests and bushes. (information board suburb)

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          Elevation 590 m

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

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