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50.40, 7.73 · rel 1100155
50.40, 7.73 · rel 1100155
Hillscheider Stausee - Niessling
A 5,7 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Loop walk
start = finish · Rheinland-Pfalz
5,7km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · 7 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× monument
2× summit
1× ruins
Absturzstelle B17-Bomber
monument ·
496 m off route
0,9 km
15%
Niessling
summit ·
87 m off route
1,3 km
22%
Lauerskopf
summit ·
473 m off route
5,5 km
95%
Info Limesturm
monument ·
130 m off route
5,7 km
100%
Tafel Limesturm WP1/75 Steinrausch
monument ·
130 m off route
5,7 km
100%
Tafel Limesverlauf, Hallstattsiedlung
monument ·
221 m off route
5,7 km
100%
Hallstattsiedlung
ruins ·
279 m off route
5,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Hillscheider Stausee - Niessling is 5.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Hillscheider Stausee - Niessling takes approximately 1h 26min to complete.
Yes, Hillscheider Stausee - Niessling is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Hillscheider Stausee - Niessling starts near coordinates 50.4035, 7.7191.
Hillscheider Stausee - Niessling is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.