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Burggrafenberg

Burggrafenberg, Summit in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Description

Burggrafenberg is a hilltop summit in North Rhine-Westphalia that rises noticeably above the surrounding area. From the peak you can see across much of the region, with views stretching over forests, fields, and distant hills.

History

The summit has served as a notable landmark for the region over many centuries. Its name suggests a past connection to fortifications or structures built on the hilltop in earlier times.

Culture

Regional festivals take place near the Burggrafenberg summit throughout the year, where locals share traditional foods and songs from North Rhine-Westphalia.

Practical

Marked trails lead to the summit from various starting points, with parking areas and information boards at the base. The routes are manageable on foot and offer several rest spots with views along the way.

Did you know?

The summit hosts plant species adapted to higher elevations that create a distinctive ecological zone. This specialized vegetation differs noticeably from the plants found in the lower surrounding areas.

GPS coordinates
51.22069,7.12077
Latest update
December 14, 2025 20:30

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