Linden avenue – Leyberg Summit Trail loop from Vettelschoß

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Linden avenue – Leyberg Summit Trail loop from Vettelschoß

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Linden avenue – Leyberg Summit Trail loop from Vettelschoß

03:44

13.5km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

Naturpark Siebengebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.75 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Kasbach

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very nice to run or to ride the MTB, the path leads along the Kasbachtalbahn.

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2.20 km

Kasbachtalbahn Railway Line

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Great landscapes with a great avenue of trees, an experience for hikers and MTB riders!

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2.53 km

Kasbachtal Railway Bridge

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The Kasbach Valley would be just one of many small, wildly romantic but insignificant side valleys of the great river of "Father Rhine" were it not for the connection from …

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2.72 km

On the way from Kalenborn to Kasbach you walk partly through beautiful tree-lined avenues, in general the paths are easy to walk and varied. The old Kasbachbahn, which is always in use on weekends, runs in the immediate vicinity.

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5.71 km

Eye of God Wayside Shrine

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From the Bruchhausen parking lot, the hike led us up to the "Eye of God," located at a small chapel in the forest. This is a classic symbol often used …

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7.17 km

Turnoff to Leyberg Summit

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It is only 300 meters from here to the summit of the 358 meter high Leyberg, but it is a challenge. Here you have the last opportunity to take a …

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7.35 km

Leyberg Summit Trail

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A stair-like ascent has been created through the basalt rubble surrounding the summit. Nothing for smooth soles

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7.37 km

View from Leyberg

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The view from Leyberg (359 m) in the Siebengebirge offers one of the most spectacular panoramas of the Rhine Valley greenskyonline.com.co Drachenfels, Petersberg, and even the distant Eifel mountains.

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13.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

1.22 km

764 m

659 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.98 km

3.06 km

976 m

733 m

647 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

15°C

7°C

80 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

May 7, 2022,RLP/NRW: Westerwald / Siebengebirge: Little Britain - Kasbachbahn – Gottes Auge - Leyberg - Runde von Kalenborn- 220507RT

Made a great hike today between the Westerwald and Siebengebirge and crossed the state borders from RLP to NRW near 'God's Eye'.
It started in Kalenborn first to 'Little Britain' and then along the route of the Kasbachbahn. After 'God's Eye' we walked to the Leyberg where you have a wonderful view of the Siebengebirge and the Rhine. Then it …

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