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Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Bendorf

View of Sayn Abbey – Brexbach Valley Ruins loop from Bendorf-Stromberg

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Bendorf

View of Sayn Abbey – Brexbach Valley Ruins loop from Bendorf-Stromberg

Moderate

4.5

(29)

72

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View of Sayn Abbey – Brexbach Valley Ruins loop from Bendorf-Stromberg

02:36

8.74km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

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1.93 km

View of Bendorf-Sayn, the abbey, and the Rhine from Oskarhöhe Shelter

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The Oskarhöhe refuge offers a beautiful view of Bendorf Sayn, which extends to the Eifel in good weather. Directly in front of the hill to the Oskarhöhe refuge there is …

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2.20 km

View of Sayn Abbey

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Especially in the leaf-free winter you can see the building complex of the Sayn Abbey very nicely from here.

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3.10 km

Sayn Castle Park

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Sayn Castle originated as a medieval fortified manor and is closely linked to the eventful history of the Counts and Princes of Sayn and Sayn-Wittgenstein. In the 19th century, it …

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3.24 km

Brexbach Valley Ruins

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From the parking lot you go over the bridge from Brexbach to Scjmetterlings Park

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7.23 km

Eierheck forest trail

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Lovely forest path for hiking. In this section it is only slightly downhill or uphill.

There is a parking lot nearby.

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8.74 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.21 km

1.04 km

1.02 km

211 m

188 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.59 km

2.61 km

949 m

946 m

635 m

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Friday 3 July

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Comments

October 26, 2021,BD8 Schmetterlingspark - Burg Sayn - Schlossmuseum Sayn
The tour was suggested to me by Komoot.
The butterfly park has a lot to offer. Not only butterflies and moths in different stages of development, but also fish, birds, spiders, frogs, snakes, turtles and much more, such as a 15-year-old iguana.
The butterflies fly very close to you and also sit on you.
The ticket for the butterfly park …

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