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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Wachtberg

Rodderberg Lava Column – Southern Ascent of Rodderberg loop from Rodderberg

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Wachtberg

Rodderberg Lava Column – Southern Ascent of Rodderberg loop from Rodderberg

Moderate

4.7

(171)

590

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Rodderberg Lava Column – Southern Ascent of Rodderberg loop from Rodderberg

03:15

11.6km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rheinland

Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Waypoints

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1.41 km

View of the Siebengebirge from the volcanic crater

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Beautiful view of the Siebengebirge you have from here!

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1.44 km

Dry grassland on the Rodderberg

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The dry grasslands of the Rodderberg nature reserve are well maintained and rare butterflies can still be observed here.

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3.89 km

View of the Siebengebirge

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To the left of the Drachenfels and the Wolkenburg, in the middle the highest mountain in the Siebengebirge, the Ölberg, to the right of the Lohrberg and the Löwenburg.

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8.93 km

Rhine Valley & Drachenfels – always a highlight.

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9.02 km

The Heinrichsblick at the nature reserve Rodderberg.
This cozy viewpoint invites with two benches in every season to linger. The great panoramic view offers a view of the Siebengebirge, Königswinter, …

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9.77 km

Rodderberg Lava Column

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From here you can walk wonderfully towards Berkum

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10.1 km

The outline of the volcano crater can be clearly seen, and the flora also has plenty of discoveries. Really a great spot of nature, can be well combined with a trip to Rolandsbogen. More here: natur-erleben-nrw.de/natura-2000/regionen-und-gebiete-in-nrw/details/rodderberg

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10.2 km

Southern Ascent of Rodderberg

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From here you have a great view of the Wachtberg radome.

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11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

3.94 km

809 m

167 m

Surfaces

5.19 km

4.01 km

1.26 km

769 m

292 m

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

13°C

92 %

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