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GermanyRhineland-PalatinateRhein-Lahn-KreisKaubViews of the Rhine and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle from the Rheinsteig (Lorch to Kaub)
Castles
GermanyRhineland-PalatinateRhein-Lahn-KreisKaubViews of the Rhine and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle from the Rheinsteig (Lorch to Kaub)
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Views of the Rhine and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle from the Rheinsteig (Lorch to Kaub)
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Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley
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Location: Kaub, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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December 30, 2017
Hiking
February 14, 2018
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•September 18, 2024
Hiking
But be careful when climbing from Lorch to the "Nollig Ruin". Here it goes up very steeply on rocky ground and although the ascent (or descent, if you walk the route from Kaub) is partially secured with steel cables and iron steps, I would only walk this when it is dry and not in the rain.
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Elevation 230 m
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Location: Kaub, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany