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Hesse

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Lorch

View of the Clemens Chapel – Clemens Chapel loop from Lorch (Rhein)

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Hesse

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Lorch

View of the Clemens Chapel – Clemens Chapel loop from Lorch (Rhein)

Hard

4.7

(3)

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View of the Clemens Chapel – Clemens Chapel loop from Lorch (Rhein)

01:41

20.7km

410m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 425 m for 182 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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516 m

Rhine River ferry crossing

Highlight • Structure

Ferry service in summer until approximately 8 p.m. One-way fare with bicycle: €3.50 🚲

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1.53 km

Hilchenhaus

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The ancestral home of the Knights of Hilchen was built around 1500

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1.69 km

Strunk Tower (Strunk Round Tower)

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The medieval Strunk round tower stands today directly behind the railway embankment on the south bank of the Wisper River. When the tower was built in 1567 (the timber used …

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1.73 km

View of the Strunk Tower

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The tower was built around 1567 and served to defend the mouth of the Wisper and the Wisper Bridge, built in 1556, as well as being used as a prison. …

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14.5 km

Bench with a view of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and the Rhine Valley

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Beautiful view of the Rhine

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15.1 km

Engweger Kopf und Scheibigkopf bei Lorch

Nature Reserve

16.3 km

View of the Rhine Valley at Lorchhausen

Highlight • Viewpoint

We discovered many of these great views on our tour “Rhein-Wisper-Glûck”

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16.6 km

View of the Clemens Chapel

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice vantage point of the Clement Chapel and Lorchhausen. Break banks are available.

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17.8 km

Clemens Chapel

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Beautiful little chapel (unfortunately closed) above Lorchhausen. Accessible via the Stations of the Cross. There are benches at the chapel for resting and a beautiful view of the Rhine and Lorchhausen.

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20.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

4.19 km

2.92 km

1.52 km

1.04 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.99 km

5.73 km

3.91 km

1.74 km

318 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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View of the Clemens Chapel – Clemens Chapel loop from Lorch (Rhein)

Rhine River ferry crossing

Hilchenhaus

Strunk Tower (Strunk Round Tower)

View of the Strunk Tower

Bench with a view of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and the Rhine Valley

View of the Rhine Valley at Lorchhausen

View of the Clemens Chapel

Clemens Chapel

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