コッテンの森のおすすめウォーキング＆ハイキングルート

The bridge is still closed and impassable.

There is a worthwhile geocache here!

The bank looks new. The signs provide orientation, and in an emergency, you know where you are. It's a shame the photos aren't dated.

The Rulandsweg is paved. The trail is very suitable for cyclists. Unfortunately, hikers have to walk the asphalt section if they want to hike the Katzenlochbachtal Loop (see https://www.naturpark-rheinland.de/katzenlochbachtal-runde).

We didn't use this hut, but it's good that it exists.

The Rehsprungmaar in the Kottenforst - In order to preserve it as a spawning water for protected amphibian species such as the agile frog or the great crested newt, human intervention is necessary.

My respect goes to the person who donated the bench behind the cross. Firstly, I find the foundation's achievement remarkable, and secondly, the overcoming of the bureaucratic hurdles that are certainly necessary to erect such a bench. Unfortunately, someone managed to break the left wing (August 25, 2015).

At this milestone at the Hirschweiher the decision is made as to what happens next.