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Schönste Weinsicht Dernau
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
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Schönste Weinsicht Dernau
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
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Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"

Wanderweg

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Hike to the "Most Beautiful Wine View of the Ahr 2016"

Hike to Sonderberg in the wine culture village of Dernau, which was awarded "Most Beautiful Wine View of the Ahr 2016" in the nationwide vote by the German Wine Institute.

Hike to the Sonderberg in the WeinKulturDorf Dernau, which was awarded the title “Most beautiful wine view of the Ahr 2016” in the Germany-wide vote of the German Wine Institute.

This most beautiful wine view is the view from the Sonderberg lookout point of a unique and unforgettable sight of Dernau with its steep vineyard slopes and the course of the Red Wine Hiking Trail. In the background is the Krausberg. The lookout point is accessible both via the B 257 from the Altenahr bypass road and from the direction of Cologne (coming from the highway) and further via the signposted district road 35. It is located in the Schieferlay vineyard area. Dernauer Schieferlay is seen in the foreground, Pfarrwingert and Hardtberg follow downstream along the Ahr. The name Schieferlay (Lay = rock) refers to the soil composition. The main orientation of the site to the east is interrupted by smaller side valleys. Characteristic of the site: The designated area covers 21 ha in a southwest-eastern orientation. Slope steepness 90%, 10% sloping. Altitude above sea level 125 - 260 m; soil mainly graywacke, 15 ha planted with Pinot Noir.

This most beautiful wine view (schönste Weinsicht 2016) is the view from the Sondersberg vantage point of a unique and unforgettable view of Dernau with its vineyard slopes and the course of the red wine hiking trail.

The viewpoint can be reached via the B 257 from the Altenahr bypass as well as from Cologne (coming from the highway) and then via the signposted district road 35. It is located in the Schieferlay area.

Dernauer Schieferlay can be seen in the foreground, Pfarrwingert and Hardtberg follow downhill.

The name Schieferlay (Lay = rock) refers to the nature of the soil.

The main orientation of the site to the east is interrupted by smaller side valleys.  Characteristics of the site: The designated area is 21 ha facing southwest-east. Slope 90 steep, 10% sloping. Altitude above sea level 125 -260 m; soil composition predominantly greywacke, 15 ha planted with Pinot Noir.

Duration 1:10 h
Distance 3,8 km
Ascent 138 m
Descent 33 m
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Hike to the "Most Beautiful Wine View of the Ahr 2016"

Hike to Sonderberg in the wine culture village of Dernau, which was awarded "Most Beautiful Wine View of the Ahr 2016" in the nationwide vote by the German Wine Institute.

Hike to the Sonderberg in the WeinKulturDorf Dernau, which was awarded the title “Most beautiful wine view of the Ahr 2016” in the Germany-wide vote of the German Wine Institute.

This most beautiful wine view is the view from the Sonderberg lookout point of a unique and unforgettable sight of Dernau with its steep vineyard slopes and the course of the Red Wine Hiking Trail. In the background is the Krausberg. The lookout point is accessible both via the B 257 from the Altenahr bypass road and from the direction of Cologne (coming from the highway) and further via the signposted district road 35. It is located in the Schieferlay vineyard area. Dernauer Schieferlay is seen in the foreground, Pfarrwingert and Hardtberg follow downstream along the Ahr. The name Schieferlay (Lay = rock) refers to the soil composition. The main orientation of the site to the east is interrupted by smaller side valleys. Characteristic of the site: The designated area covers 21 ha in a southwest-eastern orientation. Slope steepness 90%, 10% sloping. Altitude above sea level 125 - 260 m; soil mainly graywacke, 15 ha planted with Pinot Noir.

This most beautiful wine view (schönste Weinsicht 2016) is the view from the Sondersberg vantage point of a unique and unforgettable view of Dernau with its vineyard slopes and the course of the red wine hiking trail.

The viewpoint can be reached via the B 257 from the Altenahr bypass as well as from Cologne (coming from the highway) and then via the signposted district road 35. It is located in the Schieferlay area.

Dernauer Schieferlay can be seen in the foreground, Pfarrwingert and Hardtberg follow downhill.

The name Schieferlay (Lay = rock) refers to the nature of the soil.

The main orientation of the site to the east is interrupted by smaller side valleys.  Characteristics of the site: The designated area is 21 ha facing southwest-east. Slope 90 steep, 10% sloping. Altitude above sea level 125 -260 m; soil composition predominantly greywacke, 15 ha planted with Pinot Noir.

Wanderweg

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Duration 1:10 h
Distance 3,8 km
Ascent 138 m
Descent 33 m
Tour planner

Schönste Weinsicht Dernau
Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
Blick vom Sonderberg, ausgezeichnet zur "Schönsten Weinsicht der Ahr 2016"
Genuss im Weinberg
Rotweinwanderweg
Frühling im Ahrtal

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  • Refreshment stop
  • promising

  • Hiking

  • Hiking trail

Due to flooding, the train is expected to be out of service on this section until the end of 2025. However, a rail replacement service has been established for this section. Additionally, extra buses run from the direction of Ahrbrück and Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler on this route. For local public transport (SEV), the tariff of both the Rhine-Moselle Transport Association (VRM) and the regional Rhine-Sieg Transport Association (VRS) applies, as well as the NRW tariff for trips throughout North Rhine-Westphalia.

The starting point of the hike is Dernau station, which you can reach hourly with the Ahrtalbahn from Bonn or Remagen.

Due to flooding, the railway is expected to be cancelled on this section until the end of 2025. However, a rail replacement service has been set up for this section. Additional buses from Ahrbrück and Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler will also be travelling on this route. For local public transport (SEV), both the tariff of the Rhine-Moselle Transport Association (VRM) and the regional Rhine-Sieg Transport Association (VRS) apply, as well as the NRW tariff for journeys throughout North Rhine-Westphalia.

The starting point of the hike is the railway station in Dernau, which you can reach every hour with the Ahrtalbahn from Bonn or Remagen

Parking is available directly at the station or at the Weinbrunnenplatz.

Parkmöglichkeiten stehen direkt am Bahnhof oder auf dem Weinbrunnenplatz zur Verfügung

 



Ahrtal-Tourismus Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler e.V. · : Michelle Harrichhausen