Weltende Nature Trail loop from Kloster Marienthal

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Weltende Nature Trail loop from Kloster Marienthal

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Weltende Nature Trail loop from Kloster Marienthal

03:58

13.4km

340m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.51 km for 333 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.13 km

View of the Meadows in Westerwald

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A great way to pause and take pictures.

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4.25 km

Sundial and Meadows Path in Westerwald

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ooohh .... Here there is again 🐺🐺 .... I think that's great ... but the shepherd is definitely not happy 😅 my recommendation a few proper herd guards in addition to the fence 😊

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5.72 km

Rustic trails through dense deciduous forests

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5.72 km

Alpine trail along the Große Nister (Kroppacher Schweiz)

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The hike along the Weltende nature trail along the 'Große Nister' (Great Nister) in Kroppacher Schweiz (Kroppach Switzerland) is a magnificent, very diverse tour in the Westerwald; it's definitely worth …

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5.74 km

Weltende Nature Trail

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Despite its alpine character, the Weltende Nature Trail is not difficult to navigate. Ropes are attached at difficult sections for hikers to hold on to.

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5.78 km

Weltende Trail (Westerwaldsteig)

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The Westerwaldsteig leads through beautiful nature with a lot of variety. Sure-footedness and sturdy shoes are highly recommended on many sections. A hiking trail that is simply fun and also …

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5.83 km

New Deep Tunnel of the Consolidierte Sonnenberg Mine

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The tunnel used to be used for ore extraction, today it is used by bats for wintering.

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6.52 km

Steps on the alpine section

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13.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.94 km

2.30 km

1.45 km

616 m

149 m

Surfaces

7.16 km

3.50 km

1.70 km

982 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

15°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

November 20, 2022,Westerwaldsteig - Erlebnisschleife Kloster Marienthal und das Ende der Welt

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December 17, 2022,WesterwaldSteig-Erlebnisschleife "Kloster Marienthal und das Ende der Welt"

Today we are again in the Westerwald for a wintry round on the edge of Kroppacher Schweiz. With the best weather, icy temperatures and lying snow, simply wonderful. We were surprised at the end of our tour of the farm Christmas market at Hofcaffee Heinzelmännchen, which gave us a nice end.

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