Lahneck Castle rises on the right bank of the Rhine above Lahnstein. The river Lahn also flows past on its flank. For me, the castle Lahneck places a high value on its sights. It is a very compact and rustic castle that radiates a lot of power. The premises, kitchen, rooms etc. are authentically furnished. The floor in the Knights' Hall is made of marble in which fossils are visible. The keep has a fantastic view. For castles fans an absolute must.

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Vanessa

February 19, 2019

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In 1245, the castle Lahneck is first mentioned in a document. It sits enthroned on the 164 meter high spur of rock above the Lahn river. From March to November, …

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Jürgen & Steffi

October 27, 2019

Cycling

The Rhine with its many castles is always worthwhile. Also this castle is worthwhile.

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1. Entrance to the Ruppertsklamm – Rupperts Gorge loop from Oberlahnstein

12.4km

03:44

310m

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2. View of Oberlahnstein – Lahneck Castle loop from Lahnstein auf der Höhe

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01:48

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Entrance to the Ruppertsklamm – View of Oberlahnstein loop from Oberlahnstein

19.9km

05:58

600m

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

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Elevation 150 m

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Sunday 25 January

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Location: Lahnstein, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Lahneck Castle

1. Entrance to the Ruppertsklamm – Rupperts Gorge loop from Oberlahnstein

2. View of Oberlahnstein – Lahneck Castle loop from Lahnstein auf der Höhe

3. Entrance to the Ruppertsklamm – View of Oberlahnstein loop from Oberlahnstein

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