Landskron Castle Ruins – View from the Landskrone summit loop from Bad Neuenahr

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Ahrweiler

Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler

Landskron Castle Ruins – View from the Landskrone summit loop from Bad Neuenahr

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Landskron Castle Ruins – View from the Landskrone summit loop from Bad Neuenahr

01:19

4.25km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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126 m

View of the Hill Chapel

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You can see them from a distance.

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490 m

Stairway to Landskrone Chapel

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Great tour. When you have made the 133 steps, it goes in serpentines to the chapel. From there you have a wonderful view over the Ahr valley. An outdoor mass …

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1.33 km

Switchback path in the Rhein-Ahr-Eifel Forest

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The zigzag path is very nice to walk.

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1.59 km

Maria Hilf Chapel Landskrone

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The ascent to the Landskrone is very sweaty at the right temperatures - despite a path that is mostly in the shade - but it is worth -1- because of …

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1.59 km

View of the Ahr Valley Bridge

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Wonderful view from the Landskrone towards Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler and the Ahr valley!

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1.93 km

Landskron Castle Ruins

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The castle ruins Landskron located above Heppingen can be reached via a drivable path. The castle is almost completely destroyed, but the view over the Ahr valley still exists; D

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1.98 km

View of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler from Landskrone

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From here, you have a magnificent view over Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler. After the challenging climb, numerous benches and a shelter invite you to linger.

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1.99 km

View from the Landskrone summit

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The castle Landskron, also called ruin Landskrone, is the ruin of a high medieval hill fort at the town of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler in the district of Ahrweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany). …

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4.25 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.41 km

1.02 km

659 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.27 km

1.17 km

797 m

499 m

488 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Wednesday 28 October

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Comments

January 4, 2025,Landskroner Kapelle – Landskrone Runde von Heppingen

My starting point is at the church in the village. From there it is not far to reach the path with the many stairs up towards the Maria Hilf Chapel and further to Landskron Castle.
Good shoes and walking sticks are definitely helpful, because the path is slippery due to wet leaves and softened ground.
First I visit the Marienkapelle, …

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