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Brachbach

Welcome to Brachbach, a charming destination in the Westerwald-Sieg (Altenkirchen district), Germany. This idyllic little town is an insider tip for anyone looking for peace and quiet.
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Long distance cycling · Westerwald
Wissen - Siegen Schleifenroute Etappe 84 H
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 41.5 km
Duration 3:11 h
Ascent 184 m
Descent 103 m

Diese Etappe führt uns von Wissen bis nach Siegen. Sie ist eine von über 330 zusammenhängenden Etappen. Wir haben spannende POI zur Etappe gepackt ...

from Awareness Deutschland MS,   Blue Ribbon & Pink Ribbon Schleifenroute
Long distance hiking trail · Kirchen (Sieg)
Natursteig Sieg | Etappe 14 | Kirchen (Sieg)–Mudersbach
recommended route Difficulty difficult Open
Distance 19.5 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 711 m
Descent 692 m

Die Burg, der Wald und das Wasser   Aufgrund von Sturmschäden ist im Bereich Hellbachskopf zur Zeit eine parallelverlaufende Umleitung ...

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from Naturregion Sieg,   Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Long distance cycling · Germany
Mittelland Route (D-Route 4)
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 1,058.6 km
Duration 78:00 h
Ascent 6,231 m
Descent 6,165 m

The Mittelland Route or D-Route 4 runs once across Germany from the Dutch-Belgian to the Polish-Czech border.

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Hiking trail · Siegerland-Wittgenstein
Eiserfelder -Türme -Weg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 16.3 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 495 m
Descent 495 m

Rundwanderung ab Eiserfeld vorbei am Pfannenberg- und Gilbergturm.

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from Ulrike Tenzer,   Community
Long distance cycling · Siegerland-Wittgenstein
Siegen - Wissen Schleifenroute Etappe 84 R
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 41.6 km
Duration 3:10 h
Ascent 100 m
Descent 184 m

Diese Etappe führt uns von Siegen bis nach Wissen. Sie ist eine von über 330 zusammenhängenden Etappen. Wir haben spannende POI zur Etappe gepackt ...

from Awareness Deutschland MS,   Blue Ribbon & Pink Ribbon Schleifenroute
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 19.9 km
Duration 6:05 h
Ascent 595 m
Descent 576 m

Abwechslungsreiche Wanderung auf der finalen Etappe des 200 km langen Natursteig-Sieg. Neben der Ruhe im idyllischen Giebelwald und bei der ...

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from Thorsten Günthert (www.best-mountain-artists.de),   Community
Bicycle Ride · Westerwald
Radtour "Bergbau per Bike"
recommended route Difficulty difficult Open
Distance 22.6 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 616 m
Descent 613 m

Raue Landschaft, steile Berge: vorbei an ehemaligen Stolleneingängen, Bergbauresten und dem Pfannenbergturm.

from Naturregion Sieg,   Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
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Geographically, Brachbach lies between the rivers Sieg and Heller and thus offers a picturesque landscape with numerous hiking and cycling trails. The region is known for its lush meadows, dense forests and clear streams - ideal for relaxing or getting active.

One of Brachbach's tourist attractions is Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg Castle. The majestic building was built in the 19th century and today houses a museum as well as a beautiful park with exotic plants from all over the world.

Cultural highlights also include the "Alte Schule" local history museum and the church of St. Katharina, both of which provide insights into the history of the village.

For culinary specialities, traditional restaurants such as the "Gasthaus zur Post", where you can enjoy regional specialities.

The best outdoor activities can vary depending on the season: In summer, hiking or cycling are good options, while cross-country skiing or tobogganing could be on the agenda in winter. Popular places to practise these activities include the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park or the Rothaarsteig.

There are also options when it rains: For example, the indoor swimming pool invites you to spend relaxing hours or you visit the cinema "Cineplex Neuwied".

Where it is most beautiful in Brachbach depends on personal preferences. Some recommend a walk through the picturesque streets of the village, while others prefer the breathtaking view from the High Westerwald.

In short: Brachbach is a destination worth visiting for everyone who is looking for peace and quiet or wants to be active in nature. This Travel Guide offers you everything you need to know about this idyllic region in the Westerwald-Sieg (Altenkirchen district), Germany.

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Brachbach Grubenwanderweg by Niklas
May 07, 2023 · Community
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Haupt-Expedition (Tag 2) by Yannic
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