AhrSteig Stage 7: Bad Neuenahr - Sinzig
Bad Neuenahr
Once again, the trail shows itself from its most beautiful side. The gentle foothills of the Ahr Mountains and beautiful views of the Rhine plain compensate us for the strenuous passages.
On the 16 km long final stage of the Ahr Trail, enjoyable hiking is once again the order of the day. Once again, the trail shows its most beautiful side. The gentle foothills of the Ahrgebirge and beautiful views of the Rhine plain will delight you. The inviting Barbarossa town of Sinzig awaits you at your destination.
Follow the 2.7 km marked access path from Bad Neuenahr via the forest climbing park over a steep ascent to the Neuenahrer Berg - with views of the Ahr valley and the Landskrone. You reach the Idienbach valley via soft, springy forest paths. Field paths lead in the direction of Heimersheim. You pass the village of Ehlingen and walk along wine paths up to the Ehlinger Ley. Continue past the Mühlenberg mountain range to the Feltenturm tower. The route descends steeply one last time to the stage destination of Sinzig Castle near the late Romanesque Basilica of St. Peter with its church square.
Via the marked access path, you reach the nature reserve of the Ahr estuary.