Cologne District
Kreis DürenNideggenBuntsandstein Cliffs above Abenden
Cologne District
Kreis DürenNideggenBuntsandstein Cliffs above Abenden
Highlight • Natural Monument
Buntsandstein Cliffs above Abenden
Hiking
4.9
(226)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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June 28, 2024
Hiking
The starting material for the rocks are pebbles and sands, which were formed by weathering in a hot, desert-like landscape in the early Mesozoic era during the Triassic period, specifically in the "Buntsandstein" formation.
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Best routes near Buntsandstein Cliffs above Abenden
4.7
(312)
1,156
hikers
28.9km
08:27
750m
750m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
4.8
(481)
1,530
hikers
16.0km
05:01
570m
570m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
(195)
606
hikers
9.60km
02:47
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 350 m
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Location: Nideggen, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany