View of the Sieg Valley – Hoher Schaden loop from Werkhausen

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View of the Sieg Valley – Hoher Schaden loop from Werkhausen

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View of the Sieg Valley – Hoher Schaden loop from Werkhausen

04:28

15.5km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Path of the Senses Playground and Art Installation, Werkhausen

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Listening to the rushing stream, enjoying beautiful views, testing your own balance: There is a lot to experience on the Path of the Senses. 22 stations to be exact. Bring enough time to really enjoy them all!

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310 m

Path of the Senses

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There are several options to try here.

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2.94 km

View of the Sieg Valley

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The view extends far over the more or less wooded heights around the Siegtal.

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3.53 km

Georg Kalkar Hut

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In my personal ranking, I divide the komoot highlights into those that offer something great (special viewpoints, cultural sights ...) and others that I classify as "useful to know", such …

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3.97 km

View of Nutscheid and Panarbora Treetop Walk

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12.0 km

Hoher Schaden

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guess in late spring 2021 the highest elevation of the Leuscheid is tree-free. Then you could also discover Cologne Cathedral with binoculars. Nice local recreation area around it

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12.8 km

Moss Hut

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From the Mooshütte give a few nice downhills ... Beware of victory, washed out Balsaltweg. Please respect for hikers and riders.

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14.9 km

Tree Stump Rest Area with View of Westerwald

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Small rest area with a beautiful view

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15.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

984 m

610 m

258 m

Surfaces

7.08 km

4.23 km

2.44 km

1.21 km

315 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

16°C

8°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

September 14, 2021,14.09.2021 Von Werkhausen zur Sieg und auf den Hohen Schaden

Today was once again weather exploitation day. At the moment I'm more orientated towards the right bank of the Rhine so that I don't unintentionally end up in a flood damage area somewhere on the left bank of the Rhine.
I was in the "Frank-Land" south of the Sieg and hiked one of Frank's hikes.
In retrospect, the opposite direction …

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December 17, 2022,Winterwunderland im Rhein-Siegkreis, Werkhausen, kalt, kalt, auf zum Gipfel Hoher Schaden

Off to Werkhausen, a small village in the Rhein-Sieg district.
I took the tour impersonally from the Komoot database and, as always, I was curious where the paths would lead me. A beautiful winter wonderland awaited me. When it was below zero, we went on forest roads through white, crystalline forest with a few breathtaking views. The hike would probably …

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