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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Hennef (Sieg)

View of Blankenberg Castle – Blankenberg Castle loop from Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Hennef (Sieg)

View of Blankenberg Castle – Blankenberg Castle loop from Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Moderate

4.6

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View of Blankenberg Castle – Blankenberg Castle loop from Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

02:21

8.54km

140m

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 8, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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1.98 km

Great hiking trail in the Ahrenbach Valley

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A rustic, narrow path. All sorts of flowers bloom here in spring. And you can learn a lot about the creek that powered six mills and was therefore very important to the region.

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3.23 km

View of Blankenberg Castle

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Great facility, if all the benches are occupied you can also take a seat on the castle wall to take a break. It is very wide and you are out …

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3.77 km

Blankenberg Castle

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Impressive castle complex, especially when you first saw it from the valley. Unfortunately not always accessible.

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3.93 km

Blankenberg Castle

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High above the Sieg, the medieval Blankenberg Castle reigns supreme

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4.20 km

View of the Sieg Valley from Stadt Blankenberg Castle

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Great view of the Siegtal. You should turn the small loop when you visit the city of Blankenberg.

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4.35 km

Gate in the Town Wall

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Cologne Gate in the city wall of Stadt Blankenberg

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4.60 km

Katharinenturm and Tower Museum (Blankenberg)

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The 13th-century Katharinenturm is the main tower in the south of the city. First expanded into a youth hostel in 1935, it was finally set up as a museum in …

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4.92 km

Blankenberg town wall

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Very well preserved city wall

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8.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.30 km

2.57 km

1.26 km

816 m

571 m

Surfaces

3.45 km

1.81 km

1.72 km

855 m

691 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 13 August

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Comments

May 19, 2024,von Süchterscheid nach Blankenberg

A short walk was planned today because of the forecast rain. It was raining just as we arrived in Blankenberg, so we treated ourselves to a late lunch at the Zum Alten Turm restaurant. (Very good, but not so cheap.)
Afterwards we visited the Katharinenturm, which was well worth it.
Then we walked back on short but unfortunately 90% asphalt …

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View of Blankenberg Castle – Blankenberg Castle loop from Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Great hiking trail in the Ahrenbach Valley

View of Blankenberg Castle

Blankenberg Castle

Blankenberg Castle

View of the Sieg Valley from Stadt Blankenberg Castle

Gate in the Town Wall

Katharinenturm and Tower Museum (Blankenberg)

Blankenberg town wall

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