Schlaafer-Ruh Rest Area – Steckeschlääfer Gorge loop from Waldalgesheim

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Schlaafer-Ruh Rest Area – Steckeschlääfer Gorge loop from Waldalgesheim

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Schlaafer-Ruh Rest Area – Steckeschlääfer Gorge loop from Waldalgesheim

02:40

9.75km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Morgenbachtal

UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.47 km

Schlaafer-Ruh Rest Area

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A nice resting place somewhat hidden above the Streckeschläferklamm.

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4.53 km

Erckmann Ruhe – Carved Wooden Sculptures in Steckeschlääferklamm

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great rest area at the Erckmann Ruhe

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4.75 km

Steckeschlääferklamm Valley Entrance

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4.75 km

Tree Spirits of Steckeschlääferklamm

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Very nicely done, the carved forest spirits in the trees, some are well hidden, you have to look a little

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4.80 km

Wooden Bridge with Tree Face Sculpture, Steckeschlääferklamm

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Wooden bridge over the Morgenbach.
At the Steckeschlääfer Gorge

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5.51 km

Steckeschlääfer Gorge

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Overcrowded on weekends. Better to visit on weekdays

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5.53 km

Tree Spirits of the Steckeschlääferklamm

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You have to walk through the Steckeschlääferklamm with your eyes open and carefully search the tree roots to discover the root spirits.

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7.16 km

Benches With a View of the Hunsrück

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A place that radiates tranquility in the direction of Hunsrück. Located a few meters away from the adventure path Binger forest.

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9.75 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

2.41 km

1.75 km

909 m

Surfaces

3.57 km

1.85 km

1.66 km

1.36 km

1.29 km

Elevation

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Monday 12 October

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7°C

27 %

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Schlaafer-Ruh Rest Area – Steckeschlääfer Gorge loop from Waldalgesheim

Schlaafer-Ruh Rest Area

Erckmann Ruhe – Carved Wooden Sculptures in Steckeschlääferklamm

Steckeschlääferklamm Valley Entrance

Tree Spirits of Steckeschlääferklamm

Wooden Bridge with Tree Face Sculpture, Steckeschlääferklamm

Steckeschlääfer Gorge

Tree Spirits of the Steckeschlääferklamm

Benches With a View of the Hunsrück

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