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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Kirchen (Sieg)

Erzquell Spring Entrance – Giebelberg Summit (528 m) loop from Kirchen (Sieg)

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Kirchen (Sieg)

Erzquell Spring Entrance – Giebelberg Summit (528 m) loop from Kirchen (Sieg)

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Erzquell Spring Entrance – Giebelberg Summit (528 m) loop from Kirchen (Sieg)

02:26

26.6km

570m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

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255 m in total

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7.08 km

Erzquell Spring Entrance

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Erzquell brewery uses this 4km long pipe to brew its water to make beer.

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12.7 km

Benches With Panoramic View on the Erzquellweg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Currently, the view is quite limited due to the increasing bush encroachment of the area.
The view extends to the Rothaar ridge.

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12.9 km

Giebelwald Trail

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Super path easy to drive

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13.9 km

Giebelberg Summit (528 m)

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The increase is worthwhile only because of the long descent

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17.2 km

War Memorial and Soldiers' Graves at Giebelwald

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A memorial was erected here in order not to forget World War II and its victims.
The three soldiers who were lying there were relocated in 1950.

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19.9 km

Wasenecke viewpoint

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Very nice view of Niederfischbach / Fischbacherhütte

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20.8 km

Totenbuche (Death Beech)

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The beech itself is no longer there - but historically a memorable place!

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24.3 km

Freusburg Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The actual mill was founded in 1437. Since 1978, the mill has been used as a hydroelectric power station.

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26.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

3.43 km

2.83 km

1.32 km

1.29 km

827 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

6.57 km

1.89 km

1.57 km

1.13 km

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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