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Sooneck Castle loop from Trechtingshausen

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Sooneck Castle loop from Trechtingshausen

Moderate

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Sooneck Castle loop from Trechtingshausen

04:13

13.8km

440m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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635 m

Historic village centre of Trechtingshausen

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Beautiful medieval place

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4.43 km

Siebenburgenblick Observation Tower – View of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley

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Attractive views from the tower into the Rhine Valley.

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4.45 km

Seven Castles View Tower

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Even if the way there is difficult, you will be rewarded by class Aublicke on the Rhine Valley - of course, with the 7 castles.

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4.51 km

Rentnersteig to the Siebenburgenblick Tower

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Steep, rocky path afterwards or as the final part of the Martinspfad from the lookout point Burg Sooneck to the Siebenburgenblick tower.

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4.66 km

View of Sooneck Castle and the Rhine Valley

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One of many beautiful viewpoints on the RheinBurgenWeg.

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6.13 km

Sooneck Castle

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Sooneck Castle, also called Saneck or Sonneck or formerly Sonneck Castle, is a hilltop castle in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley in the Mainz-Bingen district (Rhineland-Palatinate).

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8.94 km

Heimburg (Hohneck Castle) and Fairy Tale Trail

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Like so many other castles on the Rhine, Hohneck Castle was severely damaged during the Palatinate War of Succession in 1689. The ruins fell into disrepair until they were bought …

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13.0 km

Rhine Beach in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley

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But always pay attention to the flow.

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13.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

4.09 km

1.59 km

196 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.21 km

4.89 km

2.05 km

1.61 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

5°C

37 %

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Sooneck Castle loop from Trechtingshausen

Historic village centre of Trechtingshausen

Siebenburgenblick Observation Tower – View of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley

Seven Castles View Tower

Rentnersteig to the Siebenburgenblick Tower

View of Sooneck Castle and the Rhine Valley

Sooneck Castle

Heimburg (Hohneck Castle) and Fairy Tale Trail

Rhine Beach in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley

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