Rheinsteig (3) » 6-Oct

Rheinsteig: Bonn-Rheinbohl

Koningswinter to Bad Honnef. Once we climbed out of Koenigswinter, we enetered the woods again, occasionally crossing, or passing valleys, until getting into Bad Honnef. Again, a clouded and rather chilly day, mostly dry - until we headed into Bad Honnef: A shower stared, followed by lighter rain. Enough to get fairly wet.

From the station, we followed the yellow signs that would...	The projection on Google Earth shows this segment is...	Where to go? The yellow signs state lead right (off the...	The tree forms the wall - a loam wall kept together by...	The path follows the stream - in a caynon-like valley
In the steep climb up the Drachenfels, the 18th century...	A closer look of the castle:it looks like a wedding cake	Erosion in the bank of the road: trtees keep the soil...	A concrete gurdle prevents the rock to lose slabs to stone	The last path up the buidling on top of the rock - ending...
But once on top, you have a great view up-stream - to Bad...	On our route after the Drachenfels, we followed a narrow...	Other trees are part of the wall - like this beech whose...	Hidden behind the tees: This use to be a quarry	Looking around, I suddenly observer a deer between the...
A little sun made the autumn colours appear more distinct	The trees in this wood are high -made even more clear...	An open space, for a change, that give you a sight over...	On top of the Loewenburg, there is this view Northwest,...	Looking the other way, slightly South-East, sjows the...
Hills on the oppsite banks of the Rhine, and the Eiffel...	About the former castle - and it's location in the...	The doorway into other quarters.	Lookingh donw to Ittenbach - or Bad Honnef?	The catsle's square, or location of one of the big...
A view of the remains of the tower and the outer wall,...	Ferns on the forest floor.	Running onto the Rhine, small streams can cut deep...	Off teh route, towards Bad Honnef, we encounterd forest...	where this machine is doing the real job, on the slopes....
The logger in action, sawing the tree off it's roots,...

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