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Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Balduinstein Castle – Schaumburg Castle loop from Balduinstein

Hiking trails & Routes

Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Balduinstein Castle – Schaumburg Castle loop from Balduinstein

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Balduinstein Castle – Schaumburg Castle loop from Balduinstein

02:27

8.62km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Start point

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318 m

Balduinstein Castle

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Perfect start or end point of a bike tour through the romantic Lahn Valley! With the support of the Lahntalbahn (bicycles are free of charge), which runs almost parallel to …

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644 m

Balduinstein

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A great place with lots of little details to discover. Just keep your eyes open. There is also really delicious ice cream on the banks of the Lahn.

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2.61 km

Franzosenlay Viewpoint and Stamp Station

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A stop on the Lahnhöhenweg, here you can get your hiking book stamped. You also have a beautiful view of the Lahn valley while you take a break here.

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2.64 km

Fantasieweg Gazebo and Stamp Station (Lahnwanderweg Stage 16)

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On the Lahnwanderweg there is the possibility to collect up to 19 stamps in the hiking pass. You will find the stamp points on all stages in red wooden boxes. …

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3.01 km

Lahn hiking trail below Cramberg

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wonderful hiking trail above the Lahn

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3.05 km

Lahnhöhenweg at Franzosenlay

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Beautiful path through the forest, now and then with a view of the Lahn.

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3.35 km

Lahnhöhenweg near Birlenbach

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The Lahnhöhenweg is a beautiful path through the forest that grows on the Lahn slopes. The Lahn repeatedly squints through the trees.

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7.16 km

Schaumburg Castle

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An absolute eye-catcher and the castle is being restored so we can hope for a reopening to the public.

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8.62 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.13 km

1.51 km

1.23 km

731 m

Surfaces

3.54 km

2.59 km

1.36 km

864 m

259 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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7°C

85 %

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