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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Thörlingen

Baybachklamm Waterfall – Baybach Tree Trunk Bench loop from Thörlingen

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Thörlingen

Baybachklamm Waterfall – Baybach Tree Trunk Bench loop from Thörlingen

Hard

4.8

(40)

119

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Baybachklamm Waterfall – Baybach Tree Trunk Bench loop from Thörlingen

04:26

15.9km

270m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.23 km for 276 m

After 6.71 km for 11 m

After 9.40 km for 265 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

5.10 km

Baybach Below the Rabenlay Cliffs

Highlight (Segment) • River

It is hard to imagine - but a total of 33 mills stood along the 30 km long Baybach from Hausbay to its mouth in Burgen.

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2

6.60 km

Nice dream loop with individual short climbing passages.
Wire ropes are available to help where you have to "climb" a bit. Not a via ferrata in the sense that you need via ferrata equipment!

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3

6.71 km

Baybachklamm Waterfall

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

In some places the Baybach's notch valley is only very narrowly cut through the slate rocks, so that the path following the stream has to overcome some rocky passages and is secured there with ropes.

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4

8.54 km

The term via ferrata is heavily exaggerated. There are well-developed climbing aids in rocky terrain that offer safety on damp ground.

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5

8.80 km

Heyweiler Farmers' Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The Heyweiler Bauernmühle functioned as the town's grain mill from 1893 to 1945.
After the business ceased, the building fell into disrepair and was sold in the early 1950s.
As …

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6

8.93 km

Baybach Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall in the Babachtal is as much a part of it as it is with ropes secured paths over rocks.

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7

9.12 km

Tree trunk bench

Highlight • Rest Area

The work of a creative forest worker:
Instead of processing a giant tree that had fallen victim to the storm into small wood, it was converted into an oversized bench …

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8

10.3 km

At the confluence of Mühlenbach and Baybach, the volunteer fire department built a sturdy wooden bridge over the Mühlenbach stream. Slightly above, the Baybach has cut its valley through towering …

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15.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.19 km

6.95 km

733 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

1.23 km

244 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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