Wetland biotope with bench – Jung Diesel Locomotive loop from Vettelschoß

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Wetland biotope with bench – Jung Diesel Locomotive loop from Vettelschoß

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Wetland biotope with bench – Jung Diesel Locomotive loop from Vettelschoß

01:20

4.80km

80m

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: August 6, 2026

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

Waypoints

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1.00 km

Forest School in Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

Highlight • Rest Area

1.91 km

Forest Path in Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

Highlight • Forest

2.09 km

Wetland biotope with bench

Highlight • Natural

shortly before the Wällablick in Vettelschoss there is a fine wet biotope with a bench, the hiking trail is part of the history of basalt mining and there are many information boards along the way!

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2.39 km

Willscheiderberg Basalt Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

Lake created by a basalt quarry.

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2.51 km

Jung Diesel Locomotive

Highlight • Monument

From 1885 to 1887, locomotives for state and private railways were built on the Sieg.

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2.62 km

Willscheider Berg Clubhouse

Highlight • Rest Area

Here can and should be celebrated, and around it, history of basalt construction!

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3.05 km

Insect Hotel at Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

Highlight • Structure

This bee hotel is located near the Birkenstock high-bay warehouse, on the other side there are relaxation benches ready to take a break, and there are also numerous information boards about nature!

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4.61 km