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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Kausen

Rosenheimer Lay Nature Reserve – Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake loop from Kausen

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Kausen

Rosenheimer Lay Nature Reserve – Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake loop from Kausen

Moderate

5.0

(24)

62

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Rosenheimer Lay Nature Reserve – Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake loop from Kausen

02:24

8.65km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Rosenheimer Lay

Lindians Seifen

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

436 m

Church in Kausen

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The church in Kausen is very beautiful

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2

1.27 km

Backes in Dickendorf

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An idyllic place in the middle of Dickendorf, good for a rest. There is some nice seating

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3.62 km

Rosenheimer Lay Nature Reserve

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Former basalt demolition area with a lake, is now a beautiful nature reserve de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosenheimer_Lay

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3.62 km

Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake

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The Rosenheimer Lay is an abandoned quarry, which was formerly also called Kotzenrother Lay, in which basalt was mined until 1976 and is now a wet biotope.

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5.18 km

Disused railway line

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6

6.23 km

St. Elisabeth Catholic Church, Elkenroth

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Beautiful old church, built 1869-72.

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8.65 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.40 km

2.77 km

1.47 km

Surfaces

2.53 km

2.39 km

1.77 km

1.68 km

169 m

101 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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