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Tour um Burg Nideggen

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Tour um Burg Nideggen

WennNichtWirWoSonst planned a hike

September 12, 2021

Tour um Burg Nideggen

Moderate

03:30

12.0km

3.4km/h

320m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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773 m

View of the Rur Valley and the town of Nideggen from beneath Nideggen Castle

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The ruins of Nideggen Castle are the landmark of the town of Nideggen and are owned by the district of Düren. The rectangular hilltop castle was the seat of the …

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4.21 km

Half-timbered houses in Abenden

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In the center of the village of Abenden there are several wayside crosses that differ in terms of form, expression and material. This one is on the facade of a …

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6.26 km

Buntsandstein sandstone cliffs in the Rur Valley

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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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8.64 km

View of the Rur Valley from Effelsdach

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Just beautiful. The visit is certainly not only worthwhile in good weather. But always think of good shoes.

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9.44 km

View of Nideggen Castle from the Effels

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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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9.54 km

Red sandstone cliffs in the Effels climbing area

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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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11.0 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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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.10 km

2.30 km

2.11 km

1.70 km

488 m

257 m

Surfaces

4.81 km

4.32 km

1.25 km

1.06 km

292 m

166 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Tour um Burg Nideggen

View of the Rur Valley and the town of Nideggen from beneath Nideggen Castle

Half-timbered houses in Abenden

Buntsandstein sandstone cliffs in the Rur Valley

View of the Rur Valley from Effelsdach

View of Nideggen Castle from the Effels

Red sandstone cliffs in the Effels climbing area

Nideggen Castle

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