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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Rheinbach

Magnificent view – Madbachtalsperre loop from Queckenberg

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Rheinbach

Magnificent view – Madbachtalsperre loop from Queckenberg

Moderate

4.3

(40)

137

hikers

Magnificent view – Madbachtalsperre loop from Queckenberg

02:33

9.15km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Madbachtal

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275 m

Narrow Path Above the Madbach Reservoir

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A narrow path leads along the east side of the dam high above the steep bank. You have beautiful views of the lake from here.

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813 m

Madbach Valley

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1.19 km

Nice path from the Hahnenberg to the Maadbachtalsperre. Light beech forest, large clearing in the valley and wet meadows in the upper area alternate.

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4.27 km

We were almost scared. 🧟‍♂️👽 But seriously, we think that's a great idea. 👍

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6.69 km

Magnificent view

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very idyllic. View towards Euskirchen and the Rhineland

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7.85 km

View of the Eifel Countryside

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When the weather is clear you have a very nice view from here. Just stop for a moment and enjoy.

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8.91 km

Madbachtalsperre

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The Steinbach dam, which is not far away, is now dry - i.e. after the heavy rain catastrophe of July 2021 - and a green area can be seen instead …

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8.93 km

Madbach Reservoir

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The nearby Steinbach reservoir is now - that is, after the heavy rain catastrophe of July 2021 - dry, and instead of water, a green area can be seen. Here …

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9.15 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.91 km

1.89 km

328 m

Surfaces

5.91 km

2.16 km

629 m

376 m

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Lowest point (260 m)

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