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Rhineland-Palatinate
Ahrweiler
Altenahr

Altenahr Historic Town Centre – View of Are Castle loop from Altenahr

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Ahrweiler
Altenahr

Altenahr Historic Town Centre – View of Are Castle loop from Altenahr

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Altenahr Historic Town Centre – View of Are Castle loop from Altenahr

01:35

5.27km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

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Start point

Train Station

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152 m

Ahr River in Altenahr

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The Ahr rises at an altitude of 520 meters above sea level in Quellenhof in the Eifel village Blankenheim, deep below the rocky back of the house Meier. Three sources …

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361 m

Altenahr Historic Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Der 1000-jährige Weinbauort mit den Ortsteilen Altenburg, Kreuzberg und Reimerzhoven liegt im engen Tal der mittleren Ahr zwischen wilden, zerrissenen und durcheinandergeschobenen Felsgraten, die im Norden und Süden in bewaldete …

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684 m

View of Are Castle

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Look very mystical. One might assume that Harry Potter is there.
Was often worked out by the Ahr tourism "four mountains four peaks" as a contact point. Refreshment station with regional offers.

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1.34 km

You can enjoy the view of Altenahr from a beautiful bench.

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1.65 km

Well, from the marked spot on the edge of a residential area, there's a view toward the Ahr Valley. It's not particularly spectacular, though.

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1.94 km

Bareiss Place, Altenahr

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Previously a highlight for the Ruhr area.
He was hit with additional trains.
The wine cellar was a must.
Very badly affected by the flood disaster in 2021.
Hotels and …

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3.17 km

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5.17 km

Very nice little town on the Ahr.
Above are the ruins of Are Castle on a rocky outcrop.
Very nice!
The area around Altenahr was already inhabited in Frankish times. …

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5.27 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.33 km

808 m

613 m

493 m

Surfaces

2.83 km

1.07 km

757 m

438 m

143 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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