View of Brauweiler – Rabenkanzel Viewpoint loop from Horbach

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View of Brauweiler – Rabenkanzel Viewpoint loop from Horbach

Moderate

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View of Brauweiler – Rabenkanzel Viewpoint loop from Horbach

02:53

9.41km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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265 m

Haumühle Campsite and Räuberschenke

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Since the new cook is there, it is (again) recommended ... Except the wine prices - they are decidedly too high ....

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1.84 km

View of Kellenbachtal and Schloss Dhaun from Uhuwarte

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For me it is also the most beautiful vantage point in the rock garden.
The 200 extra meters from the main path are definitely worth it!

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2.30 km

Falkenstein Shelter with Views over the Kellenbach Valley

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Beautiful view of the Kellenbachtal

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2.60 km

View of Brauweiler

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Nice view with a cozy rest bench.

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5.77 km

Former Simmern Riesling Vineyard – Lay/Hinterberg

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Until the 1950s, this area was still used for viticulture.
Location "Lay / Hinterberg".
On the further course of the route, many dry stone walls still bear witness to the former vineyard.

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6.05 km

Old dry stone walls and steps on Auf der Ley

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It's been a long time since the steep slopes "Auf der Ley" on the south-facing slope above Simmertal were set up. The dry stone walls and recessed stairs are in …

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7.91 km

Rabenkanzel Viewpoint

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The raven pulpit is a turret perched on a rock spur with a railing all around.
From here you have a good view of the Dhaun Castle opposite, which is …

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9.41 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.61 km

2.39 km

415 m

Surfaces

5.53 km

2.20 km

929 m

759 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Friday 30 October

11°C

2°C

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Comments

February 6, 2022,Aussicht auf Brauweiler – Aussicht auf Simmertal Runde von Martinstein

Defying the constant rain, we followed the slimmed-down "Vital Tour Felsengarten" today.
There are many alternative routes to walk in the area. Often we walk over small paths, I love it...
Lots of nice places to rest invite you to linger and offer great views. In addition, there are many vantage points with grandiose expanses in the rock garden...Rabenkanzel, Uhuwarte …

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