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Schwedenschanze Viewpoint loop from Kaub

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Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Kaub

Schwedenschanze Viewpoint loop from Kaub

Moderate

4.9

(60)

238

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Schwedenschanze Viewpoint loop from Kaub

04:30

15.0km

470m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.73 km

View of the Gutenfels and Pfalzgrafenstein castles

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One of the beautiful views over the Rhine

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1.90 km

View of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

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I think the idea with a wine tasting on the way well, even if everything was already drunk with us. Too bad that there is no cooling. Above there is …

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2.13 km

Rheinsteig Cliffside Trail: Burg Gutenfels to the Loreley

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Exciting section: A narrow trail leads, secured with a railing, directly along the steep slopes along. Panoramic views are guaranteed.

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3.06 km

Narrow path lined with flowering broom in Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

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3.77 km

Dörscheider Heide Nature Reserve

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Here you can find the so-called Spanish flag 🦋 relatively often (in July e.g. )

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5.21 km

Schwedenschanze Pavilion with View of the Rhine Valley

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Not half as crowded as at the Loreley and also a fantastic view of the steep slopes of the Middle Rhine Valley. The hiking hut invites you to take an extended break.

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6.98 km

Schwedenschanze Viewpoint

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Here too, sure-footedness and a head for heights are a must. Otherwise, a super great view and tour.

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8.11 km

View of the Rhine bend and sandbanks at Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

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Nice view of the hairpin bends with their sandbars

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15.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.78 km

3.30 km

1.98 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.98 km

3.12 km

2.97 km

2.02 km

635 m

224 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

7°C

60 %

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Schwedenschanze Viewpoint loop from Kaub

View of the Gutenfels and Pfalzgrafenstein castles

View of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

Rheinsteig Cliffside Trail: Burg Gutenfels to the Loreley

Narrow path lined with flowering broom in Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

Dörscheider Heide Nature Reserve

Schwedenschanze Pavilion with View of the Rhine Valley

Schwedenschanze Viewpoint

View of the Rhine bend and sandbanks at Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

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