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View of Niederburg Castle – View of the Castle Tower loop from Manderscheid

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View of Niederburg Castle – View of the Castle Tower loop from Manderscheid

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View of Niederburg Castle – View of the Castle Tower loop from Manderscheid

01:19

4.29km

140m

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: June 24, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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Parking

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175 m

View of Niederburg Castle

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The Niederburg can be explored with guided tours - even at night - or on your own; it is only closed in bad weather. It was expanded into a magnificent, …

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237 m

Summit Cross at Burgen Klettersteig

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Summit cross at the end of stage 3

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319 m

View of the Niederburg in Manderscheid

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What a beautiful sight, recommended!

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1.81 km

View of Manderscheid Castles from Belvedere

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From here you have a great view of Manderscheid with the castles.

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2.35 km

View of Manderscheid Castle and the town of Manderscheid

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Nice view of the castle and the city at the same time

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2.76 km

View of the Castle Tower

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Of the Oberburg Manderscheid, only the outer walls and the striking keep remain today. From here you have an impressive view of the five-story structure, which is even accessible.

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3.21 km

Wooden bridge over the River Lieser

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The Lieser meanders through the valley below the Manderscheider castles and can be crossed over this beautiful bridge with dry feet.

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3.61 km

View of the Manderscheid castles

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From the Burgenstieg you have a beautiful view of the Niederburg and parts of the via ferrata

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4.29 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.88 km

990 m

188 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.64 km

1.35 km

250 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Sunday 5 July

29°C

14°C

3 %

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Comments

July 12, 2025,Manderscheid - Er"wanderung" der zwei Burgen

On tours like this, you should turn off Komoot occasionally. The system somehow doesn't seem to be able to handle climbing towers, etc. Please excuse this confusing route.

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August 2, 2023,Manderscheid Burgenstieg (ein Teil) (K)

Small farewell round in really bad weather conditions... great area... I will definitely go here again 👍

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July 8, 2025,Niederburg Manderscheid – Blick auf die Niederburg rondtocht vanuit Manderscheid

🅿️ Free at Parkplatz Klosterstraße

Walking recommended in dry conditions!

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August 26, 2023,Oberburg Manderscheid – Niederburg Manderscheid loop from Manderscheid

I had to walk back for the last hunderd meters. The path was suddenly closed due to the historical festival. And the path was normally via the Niederburg.

October 28, 2022,Wanderung rund um die Manderscheider Burgen

First we visited the Niederburg in Manderscheid. Entry costs 3 euros. But it's really worth it. The individual building complexes of a castle are very well preserved. After visiting the Niederburg in Manderscheid, we made a very nice hike over the Rittersteig to the Oberburg. The path leads over a narrow forest path.
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View of Niederburg Castle – View of the Castle Tower loop from Manderscheid

View of Niederburg Castle

Summit Cross at Burgen Klettersteig

View of the Niederburg in Manderscheid

View of Manderscheid Castles from Belvedere

View of Manderscheid Castle and the town of Manderscheid

View of the Castle Tower

Wooden bridge over the River Lieser

View of the Manderscheid castles

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