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View of the Rhine Valley from the Rack Railway Trail (Zahnradweg)

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View of the Rhine Valley from the Rack Railway Trail (Zahnradweg)

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    1. Steles of St. Hildegard Abbey – Brömserburg Rüdesheim loop from Rüdesheim am Rhein

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    Intermediate

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Intermediate

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 14, 2021

    Wonderful view of the Rhine and Rüdesheim.

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      "... A ride on the rack railway from Rüdesheim is said to have lasted around 14 minutes, bringing up to 5,000 people to the Niederwald every 20 minutes: in 1884 the train, consisting of a machine and two cars with 90 seats, was in been put into operation and you can still walk in his footsteps today and experience views like back then. ..."
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        March 7, 2025

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          Location: Rüdesheim am Rhein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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