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Beautiful rock formation – View of Nideggen Castle loop from Obermaubach

Stefan Schulze Wehninck
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Beautiful rock formation – View of Nideggen Castle loop from Obermaubach

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August 2, 2024

Beautiful rock formation – View of Nideggen Castle loop from Obermaubach

Moderate

04:37

16.2km

3.5km/h

330m

330m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.43 km

View of Obermaubach and the reservoir

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The climb is sweaty in warm weather, but worth it

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2

2.20 km

Magnificent view of the Rur Valley and the reservoir.
The forest chapel was built between 1994 and 1996 by the Obermaubach working group and is open to visitors.
This "Eifel-Bick" …

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3

4.79 km

Kickley Rock Formation

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The Kickley offers the visitor a great view of the Rur valley.

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4

5.15 km

Buntsandstein Cliffs (Rur Valley)

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Beautiful rock formations made of red sandstone. The red sandstone cliffs in the Rur Valley have been under nature protection since 1999. Eagle owls have been breeding here again for …

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5

6.27 km

Hindenburg Gate

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The Hindenburg Gate is a colorful sandstone rock. The rock was created in the Triassic during the period of Buntsandstein about 220 million years ago from rubble and sand. The …

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6

6.84 km

Rock formations and viewpoints at Glatte Wand

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Along the way there are several imposing sandstone formations, some of which are as high as a house and are used as climbing areas, which can be easily recognized by the white magnesium powder stains and the embedded hooks.

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7

7.61 km

View of Nideggen Castle

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There are numerous vantage points of the castle and the surrounding area on this beautiful stretch of the route.

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8

9.45 km

Nideggen Castle

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The castle ruins on Buntsandsteinfelsen high above the Rurtal is a real highlight of any tour to Nideggen.

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B

16.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.90 km

4.96 km

2.62 km

1.56 km

758 m

313 m

130 m

Surfaces

6.21 km

4.55 km

2.50 km

2.30 km

665 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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