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Der WesterwaldSteig

Der WesterwaldSteig

Trixi planned a hike

May 2, 2022

Der WesterwaldSteig

Hard

67:00

238km

3.6km/h

4,700m

4,830m

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

Most people would complete this in 10-22 days

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21.0 km

Heisterberger Weiher

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The pond was built between 1707 and 1711 as a fishpond and water reservoir. Today it is a local recreation area with a campsite. The circular trail around the Heisterberger …

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32.4 km

Krombachtalsperre Bird Observatory

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The Krombachtalsperre was built between 1946 and 1949. Dammed is the Rehbach, a tributary of dill. Its name is the barrier of a small stream that flows between the town …

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45.0 km

Great Secker Pond

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The big and the small pond are separated by a dam. The ponds were commissioned in 1672 by Prince Moritz Heinrich of Nassau-Hadamar to secure the supply of fish during …

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77.2 km

View of the Postweiher

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The Postweiher pond is a great place to relax. If you're looking for somewhere to stay overnight, you can rent a hiker's cabin at the Freilingen campsite. If you prefer …

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119 km

Nister Footbridge

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A beautiful river landscape with many interesting views.

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204 km

The Manrother See is a former basalt opencast mine. Relics of the volcanic past accompany us throughout the hike. A display board at the Bertenauer Weitblick provides information about the panorama that can be seen.

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235 km

Beulenberg Roman Watchtower

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From this reconstructed watchtower on the Limes - after all, a 'UNESCO World Heritage Site' - one looks high above the tops of the trees to the former Roman province and into hostile Germania.

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238 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

149 km

41.0 km

17.0 km

16.8 km

7.63 km

7.26 km

145 m

Surfaces

70.1 km

62.2 km

45.9 km

23.8 km

21.7 km

14.6 km

246 m

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Highest point (660 m)

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Der WesterwaldSteig

Heisterberger Weiher

Krombachtalsperre Bird Observatory

Great Secker Pond

View of the Postweiher

Nister Footbridge

View of Manrother See

Beulenberg Roman Watchtower

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