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Höhr-Grenzhausen

Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal – Brexbach Railway Tunnel loop from Höhr-Grenzhausen

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Westerwaldkreis
Höhr-Grenzhausen

Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal – Brexbach Railway Tunnel loop from Höhr-Grenzhausen

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Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal – Brexbach Railway Tunnel loop from Höhr-Grenzhausen

05:18

18.6km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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2.12 km

Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal

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There are several small bridges here. However, these need to be repaired soon.

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4.71 km

Brexbach Railway Tunnel

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The story of the "Brex":
diebrex.de/diebrex.html
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahnstrecke_Engers%E2%80%93Au

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3

5.72 km

Brexbach Stream and Stone Bridges

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Along the shady Brexbach stream, there are beautiful paths, bridges from an old railway line, and two accessible caves in the hillside. Don't forget your flashlight!

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4

6.63 km

Brexbach Valley — Railway Bridge and Waterfall

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A fantastic nature experience to wander through this valley - definitely recommended!

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5

7.31 km

Brexbach Valley Railway Bridge

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The Brexbachtalbahn ran between Engers and Hillscheid from 1884 to 2001, until operations were completely discontinued. In 2007, the Brexbachtalbahn e.V. association set about reactivating the railway line, and today …

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10.5 km

Sayn Castle

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Arriving at the parking lot of Sayn Castle, turn left onto the "Wirtschaftsweg" that leads to Sayn Castle. Here you will not only find a beautiful view of the Eifel …

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10.6 km

View of Sayn, the Rhine Valley and the Brexbach Valley from Sayn Castle

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From the old defensive wall of Sayn Castle you have a fantastic view of the picturesque landscape.

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13.4 km

Roman Tower on the Limes Sayn-Bendorf

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Great view and there is the possibility to rest here. Information about the Limes is displayed on information boards.

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16.8 km

röm. Wachposten 1/60

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18.6 km

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8.72 km

7.31 km

2.13 km

431 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.84 km

3.55 km

2.65 km

1.77 km

1.27 km

500 m

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