Nature Reserve Guide
Nsg Waldville, a nature reserve near Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Germany, presents a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. The terrain combines dense forests, open meadows, and serene streams, providing varied backdrops for activities. This area is characterized by a mix of tree species like oak, beech, and pine, alongside natural eutrophic lakes and old river arms. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more within this natural setting.
168
Routes
4.4
(1050)
Average rating
4868
People visited

4.4
(110)
405
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(102)
216
hikers
7.01km
01:49
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(75)
271
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(39)
148
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(55)
204
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(103)
315
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(21)
90
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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45
riders
32.5km
02:10
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
(1)
60
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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41
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
(1)
39
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
31
riders
94.3km
04:15
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
(4)
21
riders
62.1km
05:15
1,050m
1,050m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
5
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(2)
11
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.7
(3)
9
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
(2)
15
riders
57.6km
03:20
270m
270m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

13
riders
59.6km
03:27
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
73.1km
04:41
1,150m
1,150m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
8
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(3)
30
runners
4.97km
00:31
10m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
7.44km
00:46
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.6
(5)
9
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nsg Waldville offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The nature reserve features 105 routes, with an average rating of 4.4 stars from more than 450 ratings. More than 2,500 visitors have explored the area.
Yes, Nsg Waldville has several easy hiking trails suitable for beginners. An example is the Bench with a distant view – Quarzsee Witterschlick loop, which is approximately 3.3 miles (5.3 km) long. For more options, consult the Easy hikes in Nsg Waldville guide.
Popular touring cycling routes include the Swistbach Cycle Path – Apple Orchards of Meckenheim loop, a moderate route of about 33 miles (53 km). Another option is the easier Swistbach Cycle Path – Rosa Mystica Chapel Buschhoven loop, spanning approximately 13.5 miles (21.7 km). More routes are available in the Cycling in Nsg Waldville guide.
Nsg Waldville offers mountain biking trails, including challenging options like the Saffenburg Castle Ruins – Steinerberghaus loop, which is about 38.5 miles (62 km) long. A moderate route is the Iron Man (Kottenforst) – Jakobsbank Rest Area loop, covering approximately 22 miles (35 km). Further details can be found in the MTB Trails in Nsg Waldville guide.
Nsg Waldville features dense forests, open meadows, and serene streams. Visitors can find natural eutrophic lakes and old river arms, as well as Hainsimsen-beech and oak-hornbeam forests. Expansive views of the Eifel countryside are also present along certain trails.
Yes, Nsg Waldville incorporates historical landmarks such as the "Eisermer Mann" (Iron Man), a historic iron figure from the 19th century. Parts of the Roman Eifel aqueduct, including the Roman Aqueduct Exposure at Alfter, are also present. These features add a cultural dimension to the natural setting.
The terrain in Nsg Waldville is diverse, characterized by a blend of dense forests, open meadows, and serene streams. Trails can range from paved paths suitable for road cycling to gravel routes for gravel biking, and more rugged tracks for mountain biking. The area also includes varied forest types and natural water features.
Komoot offers several guides for Nsg Waldville, covering various activities. These include Cycling in Nsg Waldville, Hiking in Nsg Waldville, and MTB Trails in Nsg Waldville. Guides for running, road cycling, and gravel biking are also available.
Nsg Waldville falls under the purview of the Untere Naturschutzbehörde Rhein-Sieg-Kreis. For specific inquiries about the nature reserve, this authority is the appropriate point of contact. Their website is https://www.rhein-sieg-kreis.de/.
Nsg Waldville offers routes suitable for various fitness levels, including easier options that can be family-friendly. Many hiking and touring cycling routes are generally well-maintained and provide a serene atmosphere for all ages. It is advisable to check individual route descriptions for specific difficulty ratings.
Routes in Nsg Waldville have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 450 individual route reviews from over 2,500 visitors. The high average rating indicates a positive experience for most users.
Yes, Nsg Waldville includes options for gravel biking. Routes such as the Trail along the Swist – Swistbach Cycle Path loop offer gravel sections. More information can be found in the Gravel biking in Nsg Waldville guide.

