Odenhausen Castle – View of the Siebengebirge loop from Villiprott

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Wachtberg

Odenhausen Castle – View of the Siebengebirge loop from Villiprott

Easy

4.7

(22)

hikers

Odenhausen Castle – View of the Siebengebirge loop from Villiprott

01:44

6.48km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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866 m

Field path in Naturpark Rheinland

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Well, just a dirt road...

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1.82 km

View of Wachtberg

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beautiful forest section at the edge of the forest

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2.03 km

Shelter at Wachtberg

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You can sit out a rain shower here.

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2.11 km

View of the Siebengebirge from the rest area

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A place for a quick breather

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3.86 km

Odenhausen Castle

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The Odenhausen Castle is a moated castle, where the existing ditches were fed by springs. The castle was first mentioned in documents in 1316.

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4.14 km

View of the Siebengebirge

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Beautiful view!

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4.55 km

View of Siebengebirge

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On this dirt road you have an overview of most of the Siebengebirge.

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6.48 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

1.19 km

179 m

Surfaces

3.16 km

1.86 km

903 m

311 m

232 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

14°C

7°C

34 %

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Comments

July 3, 2024,🔦 Nightwalk

A short walk around the house at night. It was quite spooky in the forest. I did find the race between the three snails funny, though. And who left the beautiful flowers on the bench?

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December 29, 2021,🍞 Bäckersloop

I'm slowly getting some hiking stress. The year is drawing to a close and I have not yet reached my annual kilometers. The aim was to walk 1200 kilometers this year. I know that for one or the other of you these are peanuts, but for me this mileage is a bit of a challenge, especially since you also do …

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February 7, 2023,🌞 Sonnige und sportliche Mittagspause 👟👟

I'm glad that I was able to take advantage of the sunny weather around noon 🌞😊

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March 12, 2024,😯 Auf zur Chorprobe 🎶

Today we slightly changed our route to Berkum for the choir rehearsal. Since the route was longer this time, we arrived late for the choir rehearsal. Luckily we were still able to sing along. Today songs from the new choir book 😃👍 "The Ultimate Gosepel Choir Book", Volume 5, were rehearsed. Proem, Blessing, It's Alright, ... are some of the …

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March 5, 2024,Neuer Weg zur Chorprobe 😲 🎤

Since we are currently still diligently walking to choir rehearsals every week (hopefully we'll stick with it), the route has to change a little every now and then, otherwise it would get too boring. Today we went over the Wachtberg.

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