Path to Rittersturz – View of the Lahn River Mouth loop from Stadion Oberwerth

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Koblenz

Path to Rittersturz – View of the Lahn River Mouth loop from Stadion Oberwerth

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Path to Rittersturz – View of the Lahn River Mouth loop from Stadion Oberwerth

03:12

11.0km

280m

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: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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335 m

Path to Rittersturz

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Great parking lot. Beautiful route. The "shortcut" up the forest path is tough, but shorter and easy to walk.

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1.26 km

Rittersturz Memorial and Viewpoint

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According to legend, in the Middle Ages, a heartbroken knight fell from the rock platform into the depths. At the beginning of the 20th century, the Rittersturz developed into a …

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7.45 km

Weidgenhöhe shelter with views over the Rhine Valley

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High above the Rhine Valley you can enjoy a fantastic view and a roof over your head on rainy days.

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7.57 km

View of the Rhine near Stolzenfels Castle

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Beautiful circular walk to Stolzenfels Castle

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7.96 km

Dommelberg: View of the Rhine Valley and Shelter

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Beautifully situated refuge with a great view of the Rhine Valley.

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8.62 km

Königsbachtal Nature Experience Trail

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The Königsbachtal is a partially walkable valley that you can hike along the RheinBurgenWeg. The Königsbach rises below the Dommelsberg, on which a Celtic ring wall settlement existed 2000 years …

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11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.06 km

2.72 km

632 m

493 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.99 km

2.49 km

1.18 km

996 m

242 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

18°C

8°C

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Comments

January 27, 2024,Schaut mal Rhein 👀 Blicke vom Rittersturz 🗡️& auf Schloss 🏰 Stolzenfels

Before I start describing the hike, I would like to say a big thank you to my brother 😘.
Because we weren't in this area by chance. The reason for this trip was to look for a new bike for me🙂.
My brother spontaneously agreed to take on the project with me and drove 🚙 me through the country ♥️. …

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