Moorbachtal Trail – Malberg Summit loop from Bad Hönningen

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Moorbachtal Trail – Malberg Summit loop from Bad Hönningen

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Moorbachtal Trail – Malberg Summit loop from Bad Hönningen

04:53

17.3km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.52 km

Moorbachtal Trail

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Great paths in the Moorbachtal - pure nature.

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9.47 km

Basalt Educational Trail

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The Malberg hut at the height of the Wiedtal is always a worthwhile hiking destination. Not only because of the magnificent view over the Wiedtal and the Westerwald, but also …

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9.65 km

View of the quarry pond from the Malberg viewing platform

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On the basalt nature trail, a detour to the viewing plateau with a lounger swing is recommended. From here you have a great view of the lake and the crater walls.

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9.86 km

Malberghütte – View of the Westerwald

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Beautiful view and good food

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9.86 km

View of the Wied Valley from Malberg Hut

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Beautiful mountain hut with restaurant and outdoor terrace including a view! Absolutely worth seeing!

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9.99 km

Beautiful views from the summit cross and an educational trail on the subject of basalt make a visit to the Malberg highly recommended. You can take a break at the nearby Malberg ski hut/hiking hut to enjoy the beautiful view.

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12.0 km

View of the Westerwald from Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

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16.0 km

View of Bad Hönningen and Arenfels Castle

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... very nice look when you're already there, but you don't really have to plan an extra detour ...

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17.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

2.93 km

832 m

723 m

188 m

Surfaces

6.36 km

4.64 km

2.42 km

1.98 km

1.75 km

186 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 5 November

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Comments

May 31, 2023,Rundtour durchs Moorbachtal zum Malbergsee

The Hö 2 hike from the stream to the lake from Bad Hönningen is a leisurely hike through the woods. Parking is available on Waldbreitbacher Strasse.
At the end of the village, turn left and the hike begins. It is very well signposted.
You are immediately in nature. Only the chirping of birds and the soft gurgling of the stream …

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