View of Nistertal Church – Stöffel Observation Tower loop from Rotenhain

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View of Nistertal Church – Stöffel Observation Tower loop from Rotenhain

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View of Nistertal Church – Stöffel Observation Tower loop from Rotenhain

02:39

9.29km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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21 m

Hiking Car Park Alte Burg Rotenhain

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The large hiking car park is located near the Burgschänke in Rotenhain and is the starting point of the Rotenhainer hiking tours as well as the car park for Rotenhain Castle.

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187 m

Burgschänke Batenhain

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Beautiful facility at the Rotenhain sports field. The Rotenhain guest and hiking club offers overnight accommodation in the Burgschänke, among other places. Information on this at wandertreffpunkt.de.

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2.50 km

Enspel Village

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Nice little place...

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4.03 km

Forest Chapel near Nistertal

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Very lovingly laid out chapel, which can also serve as protection from storms

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4.19 km

View of Nistertal Church

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View to the Nistertal church

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5.60 km

View of the quarries

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Great view of the break

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6.21 km

View of the Stöffel Quarry

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20 m away from the paved path with a beautiful view of the "Stöffel" basalt mine. A few hundred meters away there is a lookout tower for everyone who doesn’t like to stand on the edge.

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6.58 km

Stöffel Observation Tower

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Great view over Stöffel Park - scan the QR code on the tower and enter it in the digital "Do worren mer och schun mol" book.

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9.29 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

1.76 km

1.48 km

307 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

2.71 km

1.94 km

744 m

737 m

277 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Thursday 22 October

11°C

6°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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Comments

March 20, 2025,DVV-Permanentwanderweg "Rund um den Stöffel" in Enspel

10 km "Around the Stöffel"

PW 251 RP

since October 31, 2009

Operator:
Westerburg Municipal Administration/Stöffelpark Information Center

Information:
Carmen Engel
Stöffelstr.
57647 Enspel
Tel. +49 2661 9809800 or +49 177 5354681
Email: carmen.engel@stoeffelpark.de

Start and finish:
Stöffel Park
Stöffelstr.
57647 Enspel/Westerwald
Tel. 02661/9809800
Mar. - Oct. daily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, closed on Mondays, Nov. - Feb. irregularly …

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April 19, 2025,Pfoten- Runde um den Stöffel (Westerwald) 🐾🐾🐾🐾

Very nice to walk🦮🦮 there is a lot to discover and a beautiful area!

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October 30, 2025,PW "Rund um den Stöffel" in Enspel/Westerwald - 30.10.2025

Operator:
Westerburg Municipal Administration/Stöffelpark Information Center

Contact:
Carmen Engel
Stöffelstr.

57647 Enspel
Tel. +49 2661 9809800 or +49 177 5354681
Email: carmen.engel@stoeffelpark.de

Start and Finish:
Stöffel Park
Stöffelstr.

57647 Enspel/Westerwald
Tel. +49 2661 9809800
March - October: daily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Mondays closed, November - February: irregular hours (Stöffelpark Office)

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