Mühlenbach Stream – Heisterbach Abbey Gatehouse loop from Oberdollendorf

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Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

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Mühlenbach Stream – Heisterbach Abbey Gatehouse loop from Oberdollendorf

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Mühlenbach Stream – Heisterbach Abbey Gatehouse loop from Oberdollendorf

01:40

5.99km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Siebengebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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28 m

Oberdollendorf — Historic Timber-Framed Village

Highlight • Settlement

Many historic half-timbered houses with winding streets

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807 m

View of the Rhine Valley from the Dollendorf Vineyards

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Dollendorf vineyards are in the northernmost locations on the Rhine.

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978 m

View over the Oberdollendorf vineyards and the Rhine Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the vineyards, the Rhine and Bonn.

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1.29 km

View of the Rhine, Bonn, and Drachenfels

Highlight • Viewpoint

The 2.2-kilometer wine trail Oberdollendorf leads through the approximately eight-acre vine area with the layers Laurentiusberg, Rosenhügel and Sülzenberg. The acreage was rearranged by a land consolidation procedure from 1973 …

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2.34 km

Mühlenbach Stream

Highlight • River

Here the path crosses the Mühlenbach.

The highlight is on the “Mills, Forest and Wine” tour (komoot.de/tour/20696245) of the “Heisterbach Monastery Landscape - Paths of the Cultural Landscape” hiking trails (see: siebengebirge.com ).

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3.63 km

Heisterbach Abbey Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

The archway of the baroque gate house from 1750 is the well-preserved entrance to the monastery property.

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4.17 km

Forest path in the Siebengebirge Nature Park

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful path, especially beautiful in autumn when the forest wears its colorful dress.

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5.52 km

Gut Sülz

Highlight • Restaurant

Great wine bar with a very nice garden below the vineyard.

Opening hours:
Monday to Friday from 4 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays from 12 noon
If the weather is fine, also on weekdays from 12 noon

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5.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.77 km

1.69 km

532 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

1.84 km

580 m

314 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

14°C

8°C

70 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

August 2, 2024,Kloster Heisterbach und Oberdollendorf

Comfortable round trip; first within the monastery walls, then below the Dollendorfer Hardt (a little bit of the Rheinsteig :-)) into the vineyard above Oberdollendorf, finally back through the Mühlental.

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September 1, 2024,Kloster Heisterbach und Oberdollendorf

A short hike on Sunday morning near Oberdollendorf. We started at the Heisterbach monastery with its beautiful choir ruins at the foot of the Siebengebirge. No visitors yet, a wonderful morning atmosphere... On the way, beautiful paths through the vineyards near Oberdollendorf with a view of the Rhine and Bonn. Before it got hot again at midday, we were back …

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November 12, 2023,Oberdollendorfer Weinberge – von Kloster Heisterbach durch das Mühlental

According to the weather forecast, it should stay dry today. Since the Ahr Valley was too far for us to drive today and I wanted to see a few more colorful vines, my girlfriend and I decided on the Oberdollendorf vineyards. They were no longer as colorful as the vineyards on the Ahr, but the path through the Mühlental compensated …

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