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Blick auf die Burg Nideggen – Effelsfelsen Runde von Nideggen

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Blick auf die Burg Nideggen – Effelsfelsen Runde von Nideggen

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June 4, 2026

Blick auf die Burg Nideggen – Effelsfelsen Runde von Nideggen

Hard

02:03

6.76km

3.3km/h

210m

210m

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Overview

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 133 m for 15 m

After 6.62 km for 15 m

Waypoints

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1

476 m

View of Nideggen Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice castle with a great view

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2

568 m

For the most part, the red sandstone rocks are protected, and of course the path requirement applies there. However, in selected places it is expressly permitted to practice your climbing …

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3

654 m

You don't just walk past such a view, we had to climb a bit here. One of the Effels is easy to climb and from there you have this beautiful view

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4

702 m

Effelsfelsen

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

When you wander through the forest between Nideggen and the Rur, you will repeatedly come across spectacular rock formations. It is a red sandstone mountain range, most of which is protected, but is open to climbers in selected places.

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2.17 km

Buntsandsteinfelsen im Rurtal von Untermaubach bis Abenden

Nature Reserve

6

3.40 km

Very beautiful rock formations!
The rust-red rock bastions along the valley slopes dominate the landscape in the Rur valley. But how did these impressive rock walls and towers come into …

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4.49 km

View of Nideggen Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view up to the castle is impressive, as it is enthroned up there on the rock.

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8

5.33 km

The highlight is right on the hiking trail, so you can take shelter when it rains.

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9

5.92 km

Nytstor (Nideggen City Gate)

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful "entry" to the burg

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6.76 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.04 km

1.91 km

1.28 km

1.18 km

334 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

1.82 km

642 m

411 m

265 m

197 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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