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Basalt columns at Basaltkrater, Naturpark Bergisches Land – Blue Stone" basalt crater" loop from Rettersen

Basalt columns at Basaltkrater, Naturpark Bergisches Land – Blue Stone" basalt crater" loop from Rettersen

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Basalt columns at Basaltkrater, Naturpark Bergisches Land – Blue Stone" basalt crater" loop from Rettersen

01:21

23.1km

240m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Start point

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2.69 km

Romanesque Church in Mehren

Highlight • Religious Site

With the half-timbering, which is unusual for churches, it is a real "eye-catcher"!

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11.0 km

This piece of heathland is located in the border area between North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate, which is largely forested here. Nothing outstanding, but at least a nice change for hikers on their way.

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12.0 km

Basalt columns at Basaltkrater, Naturpark Bergisches Land

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A geological peculiarity from the old volcanic times can be seen here: the basalt steles that can be seen at this point have been given the name "The Pillars of …

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Blue Stone" basalt crater"

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The Blue Stone near Leuscheid is an impressive natural monument. The angular, partly meter-high columns of the basalt crater were created by volcanic activity.

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12.1 km

Shelter at Blauer Stein with a view of the basalt crater

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Free geology lessons. Ideal for a break with a beautiful view of the landscape.

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15.2 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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15.3 km

View of Stromberg

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Nice view of Stromberg an der Sieg, unfortunately everything is cut down at the moment.

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18.4 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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23.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

6.57 km

1.13 km

413 m

183 m

180 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.75 km

7.93 km

5.82 km

606 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Basalt columns at Basaltkrater, Naturpark Bergisches Land – Blue Stone" basalt crater" loop from Rettersen

Romanesque Church in Mehren

Leuscheider Heath

Basalt columns at Basaltkrater, Naturpark Bergisches Land

Blue Stone" basalt crater"

Shelter at Blauer Stein with a view of the basalt crater

View of the Sieg Valley

View of Stromberg

Moss Hut

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