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Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Morbach

Schafpuhl Bridge – Ruins of Hunolstein Castle loop from Hunolstein

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Morbach

Schafpuhl Bridge – Ruins of Hunolstein Castle loop from Hunolstein

Moderate

4.9

(11)

37

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Schafpuhl Bridge – Ruins of Hunolstein Castle loop from Hunolstein

02:10

7.40km

210m

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: May 28, 2026

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45 m

Hölzbachklamm Waterfall

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The Hölzbach Gorge is the absolute highlight and namesake of the Traumschleife Hunolsteiner Gorge Tour, a highly varied premium circular hiking trail in the Hunsrück.
This section is an impressive, …

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2.07 km

Schafpuhl Bridge

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The Dhron is crossed at the Schafpuhlbrücke. In the old days the stream was dammed here to clean the sheep's fur before the shear, hence the name Schafpuhlbrücke.

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2.49 km

Overlooking the floodplain, where the Dhron draws a large loop and is spanned by the Schafpfuhl Bridge, you can enjoy the lush greenery and the soft lapping of a Dhron tributary.

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3.54 km

Great section on the tour

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3.65 km

A nice place for a short break. Perfectly stocked with snacks and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Cash, PayPal, and instant bank transfers are accepted. You can even top up your phone there.

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3.65 km

Rest Area at Herrenwiese

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You could almost miss it, because the old oak trees stretch their branches far beyond the benches, but it is wonderfully shady when you observe the sunlit floodplain of a …

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6.36 km

Ruins of Hunolstein Castle

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The ruin dates from the 12th century and was destroyed during the Thirty Years War. The remains are still standing today, and from above you have a beautiful view of the distance.

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7.35 km

This tour starts at the Hunolsteiner Hof farm café, where it's worth stopping for a bite to eat at the end of the tour. In good weather, you can also sit outside.

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7.40 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.94 km

247 m

179 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

2.37 km

1.98 km

254 m

< 100 m

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