Perched high above the Rur Valley, Nideggen boasts an impressive castle and a historic town center. Surrounded by striking red sandstone cliffs, the town is a paradise for hikers, climbers, and nature lovers. The Eifel National Park is right on its doorstep and offers a wide range of opportunities for exploration. Medieval alleyways, cozy restaurants, and sweeping views make Nideggen a special destination for enjoying both culture and nature.
A massive wildfire with heavy smoke is raging around Hürtgenwald-Gey. Being in the entire affected area is life-threatening and must therefore be strictly avoided. Please stay away from the area and do not block access roads for emergency vehicles. Please check the NINA and KATWARN alert apps for the latest information and follow all official instructions.