Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen – Bürresheim Castle loop from Kirchwald
Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen – Bürresheim Castle loop from Kirchwald
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Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen – Bürresheim Castle loop from Kirchwald
05:51
20.2km
510m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 29, 2026
Tips
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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
3.62 km
View of Rieden's Waldsee
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3.81 km
Rieden Forest Lake
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3.87 km
Eifel lake hut at Waldsee Rieden
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8.48 km
View from St. Florian Hut (Sulzbusch)
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8.72 km
View of Hochstein
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A changing picture every season 🍃 🍂 🌿 🌲 🎨
Wonderful peace and quiet allows every stressed soul to find peace 🥰💚
Great photo location 📷
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10.2 km
Relaxing lounger / view of the Eastern Eifel
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10.8 km
Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen
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This former volcanic rock mining area is located on the edge of the Hochstein volcano, north of Ettringen on the L 82 …
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16.8 km
Bürresheim Castle
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20.2 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
12.0 km
5.16 km
1.81 km
1.28 km
Surfaces
7.43 km
5.62 km
4.68 km
1.69 km
501 m
341 m
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Friday 16 October
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7°C
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