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Rhineland-Palatinate

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

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Rhineland-Palatinate

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

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

01:57

6.92km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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3.44 km

Blauer Stein Shelter

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This shelter with barbecue area is located near the blue stone.

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3.53 km

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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3.56 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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3.91 km

Basalt Crater 'Blauer Stein' Hiking Car Park

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Spacious car park just 3 minutes' walk from the "Blauer Stein" basalt crater

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4.15 km

Windeck picnic station

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4.15 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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5.78 km

View of Oberbergisches Land

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Simply a magnificent view.

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6.92 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.47 km

243 m

158 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

1.52 km

1.31 km

549 m

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