Wood Art on Eichhornweg – Robert-Hütte Grill Cabin loop from Niederfischbach

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Wood Art on Eichhornweg – Robert-Hütte Grill Cabin loop from Niederfischbach

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Wood Art on Eichhornweg – Robert-Hütte Grill Cabin loop from Niederfischbach

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4.91km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

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1.01 km

Niederfischbach Animal Park

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Barbary apes, wild boars or raccoons, you can experience these and many other animal species in the Niederfischbach zoo. The zoo operates an ark program to preserve original breeds of …

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1.42 km

Squirrel Trail – Emil Eichhorn and the Squirrel Family

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Various boards explain how Emil Eichhorn and his family live in the forest. Very informative for young and old.

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2.12 km

Information board on the Fischbacherwerk mining railway

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Sign with great information about the former mining railway of the Fischbacher Werk mine. The rock breakthroughs on the mine railway route can still be clearly seen. The Sieg adventure trail and the squirrel trail also run here.

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2.20 km

Rock cutting of the Fischbacher Werk mine railway

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The path through the "Fischbacher Gorge" is the former route of the Gubenbahn Fischbacherwerk.

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2.47 km

Fischbacherwerk Mine Ruins

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A large mine area with a lot to discover. A sign shows what the buildings once looked like and provides good information about the former mine.

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2.78 km

Robert-Hütte Grill Cabin

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Beautiful barbecue hut, you can even rent the local community Niederfischbach.

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4.06 km

At the Sports Field Trailhead

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There are sufficient parking spaces around the sports field

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4.91 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.82 km

2.08 km

Surfaces

2.82 km

2.08 km

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

February 18, 2024,Felsdurchbruch – Tierpark - Eichhörnchen Weg - Niederfischbach

To be honest, the zoo wasn't nice, far too many animals in small enclosures, I wouldn't want to live like that as an animal 😥
The squirrel path is very nice to walk, a lot to see along the river, doable for everyone.
We didn't see the pit that is supposedly there, where the pieces of the wall were supposed …

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July 10, 2026,🔁🚶‍➡️🚶‍♂️‍➡️Niederfischbach • Eichhörnchenweg und Tierpark

Today, the warm weather drew us to something very simple. So we opted for the comfortable and quite short Squirrel Trail in Niederfischbach.
Originally intended for children, it is nevertheless a small, beautiful hiking trail for the "big ones" too, thanks to its scenic beauty. A little mining history is also touched upon.
Afterwards, we went to the zoo and …

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May 7, 2025,Niederfischbach Falknerei und Vogelshow Eichhörnchenweg Felsdurchbruch

A beautiful little zoo in Niederfischbach. The falconer engages the audience. It's a great way to combine the Sieg Eichhörnchenweg adventure trail, which begins at the zoo parking lot. An artificially created rock opening through which the Fischbacher Werk mine railway once ran.

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