Gentle vineyard hills, near forests with steep slate mountains, castles and palaces always nearby and magnificent views of the most majestic river in Europe: the Rheingau is a true paradise for hikers. There are the right hiking trails for all ages in a varied landscape that constantly has surprises and cultural-historical highlights with a wine ambience in store.

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Idyllically located in the forest, away from everything

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Best routes near Hessian–Rhineland-Palatinate Border and Gateway to the Rheingau

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1. Panorama Trail above Kaub – View of the Clemens Chapel loop from Kaub

22.4km

06:45

720m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Scenic view of Lorch and the Rhine – View of the Clemens Chapel loop from Lorch (Rhein)

22.8km

06:45

670m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. View of Bacharach – Lorchhausen loop from Lorchhausen

9.88km

02:54

240m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 280 m

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Location: Lorch, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Bacharach Old Town

View of Lorch, the Rhine, and Lorcher Werth Island

Oak Avenue in Engweger Kopf und Scheibigkopf

Werner Chapel Ruins

Steeger Tor und Malerwinkel

View of Clemenskapelle

View of Lorch, the Castle, and the Rhine

View of Kaub, Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, and Gutenfels Castle

Bacharach City Wall

View of the Rhine River at Bacharach

Hessian–Rhineland-Palatinate Border and Gateway to the Rheingau

1. Panorama Trail above Kaub – View of the Clemens Chapel loop from Kaub

2. Scenic view of Lorch and the Rhine – View of the Clemens Chapel loop from Lorch (Rhein)

3. View of Bacharach – Lorchhausen loop from Lorchhausen

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