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Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Etzbach

Opsen Railway Viaduct – Sieg River at Au Bridge loop from Etzbach

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Etzbach

Opsen Railway Viaduct – Sieg River at Au Bridge loop from Etzbach

Moderate

4.2

(5)

8

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Opsen Railway Viaduct – Sieg River at Au Bridge loop from Etzbach

03:23

12.2km

180m

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: June 29, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.87 km

Old Post Office (Birthplace of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen)

Highlight • Historical Site

This is Raiffeisen's childhood home. He was born in the current museum. This was the house of his uncle who was a doctor.

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2

6.14 km

German Raiffeisen Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Here is the German Raiffeisen Museum. According to tradition, this is Raiffeisen's birthplace. You should definitely visit the permanent exhibition. The talking head Raiffeisen is an absolute highlight!

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3

7.98 km

Just walked past it, but the surroundings are beautiful!
You could also see the fallow deer from a distance.

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4

8.16 km

Opsen Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

A large structure on the train connection from Siegen to Cologne. Idyllically located in the beautiful Sieg valley.

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5

8.24 km

Sieg River at Au Bridge

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There are many beautiful places at the Sieg.

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6

8.32 km

Very beautiful here!
Victory is within reach.

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8.95 km

Siegauen River Landscape

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Beautiful surroundings, perfect for a rest if you need a break. You should definitely try the path towards the small waterfall, it's worth it.

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12.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.07 km

3.85 km

1.60 km

1.41 km

234 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

3.85 km

800 m

525 m

431 m

193 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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February 6, 2024,Deutsches Raiffeisenmuseum – Siegauen Runde von Au (Sieg)
It's ok to break in your new hiking boots, but unfortunately there's far too much of the route on asphalt and along the main road.

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