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Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Hachenburg

Schwarze Nister at Bacher Lay – Bacher Lay Nature Reserve loop from Hachenburg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Hachenburg

Schwarze Nister at Bacher Lay – Bacher Lay Nature Reserve loop from Hachenburg

Hard

4.8

(8)

25

riders

Schwarze Nister at Bacher Lay – Bacher Lay Nature Reserve loop from Hachenburg

03:01

40.8km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Bacher Lay

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

972 m

Westerwald Landscape Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

It is worth visiting the landscape museum: the houses are furnished as they were 100 years ago and you can see an old mill or classrooms, for example. The dental …

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2.05 km

Nisterradweg: Hachenburg to Alpenrod

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Nisterradweg is an easy-to-use cycle path from Alpenrod to Hachenburg, which mainly leads through the forest.

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3

14.6 km

Großseifen Former Railway Line

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great route over the whole course!

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17.4 km

5

20.7 km

A wonderful path from Nisterau to Bad Marienberg along the Black Nister.
Nice and cool in summer.

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21.3 km

Bacher Lay Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Is one of the most beautiful places around Bad Marienberg

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31.0 km

Ford across the Große Nister

Highlight • Structure

5 meters further there is also a bridge😜

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8

34.4 km

Große Nister Valley

Highlight • Gorge

This path is only paved because of the sewage treatment plant. It gets bumpy towards Hachenburg.

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40.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

13.1 km

6.15 km

3.33 km

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

9.30 km

5.82 km

5.18 km

323 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

9°C

5°C

67 %

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