Discover the Enchantment of Burg Reifferscheid
Explore the historical beauty and stunning views of Burg Reifferscheid, a must-see landmark in Hellenthal's breathtaking landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hellenthal, Burg Reifferscheid offers visitors a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. This enchanting castle ruin, surrounded by lush greenery, serves as a perfect backdrop for hiking and exploring the vibrant flora and fauna of the region. With its panoramic views and historical significance, it's a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Burg Reifferscheid
- Zehntweg 5, Hellenthal, Reifferscheid, 53940, DE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the surrounding trails.
- Bring a camera; the views from the castle are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Explore the nearby village for a taste of local culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the Eifel National Park area. From the nearest major city, Bonn, take the A565 towards the A1. Merge onto A1 and continue until you reach the exit for Hellenthal (Exit 119). Follow the signs for Hellenthal and then take the B265 towards Reifferscheid. Once in Reifferscheid, navigate to Zehntweg 5. There is usually parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
To reach Burg Reifferscheid using public transportation, start at the nearest train station, which would likely be in Kall or Hellenthal. From Kall, take the bus (Bus line 218) towards Hellenthal. Get off at the 'Reifferscheid' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Burg Reifferscheid located at Zehntweg 5. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as they can be infrequent.
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Walking
If you find yourself in the village of Reifferscheid, walking to Burg Reifferscheid is straightforward. Start on Hauptstraße and follow the road as it curves. Continue until you see signs for Zehntweg. The castle is located at the end of Zehntweg, which is about a 15-minute walk from the village center. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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