Rehsprungmaar – Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest loop from Röttgen

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Rehsprungmaar – Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest loop from Röttgen

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Rehsprungmaar – Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest loop from Röttgen

02:50

11.1km

30m

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: July 22, 2026

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Oberm Jägerkreuz

Naturpark Rheinland

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Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest

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