View of the Westerwald loop from Helmenzen

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View of the Westerwald loop from Helmenzen

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View of the Westerwald loop from Helmenzen

01:30

5.59km

70m

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: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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48 m

Oberölfen Village and Farm Gardens

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Idyllic place with small farms and cottage gardens

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1.52 km

Colorful Sounds Interactive Sound Station

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Station on the Birnbach adventure trail for children, unfortunately I didn't hear anything when I turned the crank

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1.74 km

Colorful Moments Station – Birnbach Adventure Trail

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Station on the Birnbach adventure trail for children

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2.57 km

Sensory Trail on the Entdeckerweg Birnbach

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Station of the discovery trail of the kindergarten Villa Kunterbunt in Birnbach.

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3.17 km

View of the Westerwald

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3.55 km

Hiking in the Altenkirchen Westerwald

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Well-paved agricultural roads, forest roads and paths, very varied with great vantage points. Here is the location of one of the many overview maps.

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4.73 km

Wolf Information Board in Westerwald

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Nabu Tafel provides information about wolves in the Westerwald. I was able to watch the shepherd at work and learned the latest from the wolf.

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5.59 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

758 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

1.60 km

793 m

754 m

334 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

14°C

6°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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View of the Westerwald loop from Helmenzen

Oberölfen Village and Farm Gardens

Colorful Sounds Interactive Sound Station

Colorful Moments Station – Birnbach Adventure Trail

Sensory Trail on the Entdeckerweg Birnbach

View of the Westerwald

Hiking in the Altenkirchen Westerwald

Wolf Information Board in Westerwald

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