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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Dörscheid

View of the Loreley Rock – View of Katz Castle loop from Dörscheid

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Dörscheid

View of the Loreley Rock – View of Katz Castle loop from Dörscheid

Intermediate

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View of the Loreley Rock – View of Katz Castle loop from Dörscheid

01:34

23.1km

350m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2025

This route includes a ferry crossing

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1.35 km

Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

Nature Reserve

2

4.77 km

Fascinating view of the Rhine breakthrough in the narrow rock passage.

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6.15 km

The castle was originally called Burg Neukatzenelnbogen. This was shortened to Burg Katz by the locals. The castle was built between 1360 and 1371 by the Counts of Katzenelnbogen.

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7.41 km

The view from below is worth seeing. However, it is not worth going up because the castle can only be viewed from the outside.

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17.3 km

The best way to see it is by ferry.

It stops there on every crossing. You can leave the ferry, look around and get on again on the next crossing.

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17.4 km

Wonderful view of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle from the ferry

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17.7 km

In the first week of January 1814, Blücher and the Silesian Army with 50,000 men and 15,000 horses crossed the Rhine in Kaub and, in the further course of their …

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23.1 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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10.7 km

3.96 km

3.31 km

3.29 km

1.15 km

597 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

2.74 km

750 m

135 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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