Steinberg Cellar – View of the Rhine Valley loop from Hallgarten

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Germany

Hesse

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Rheingau

Steinberg Cellar – View of the Rhine Valley loop from Hallgarten

Moderate

4.7

(20)

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Steinberg Cellar – View of the Rhine Valley loop from Hallgarten

02:15

7.71km

220m

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: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.83 km

Viewpoint and Wine Stand at Domäne Steinberg

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Beautiful place for a break to enjoy the wonderful view with a glass of wine.

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3.00 km

Monks' Vineyard

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There are several info boards along the path.

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3.09 km

Steinberg Cellar

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It is worth walking up to the north gate of the Steinberg. Especially in the evening you have a wonderful view there.

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4.01 km

Main Entrance Gate, Eberbach Abbey

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📜 Anno Domini 1327⚘️…

In the darkness,
among 🕯📜parchment and forbidden books📚, blood was spilled behind monastery walls⛪️....

A cunning Franciscan friar and his young novice seek the truth – and find themselves amidst murder and the Inquisition.

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4.53 km

View of the Steinberg Vineyard and the Rhine Valley

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The vineyard was already surrounded by stone walls in the 13th century. The current 3.8-kilometer-long Steinberg wall was built in 1866 under Abbot Adolph II Werner von Salmünster (1750-1795) and …

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4.72 km

View of the Rheingau

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Here you have a beautiful view of the Rheingau

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5.02 km

View of the Rhine Valley

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A very nice resting place that we and the animals really enjoyed. With a fantastic view, we enjoyed the wine and Spundekäs from the Kisselmühle.

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7.71 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.71 km

920 m

758 m

267 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.03 km

2.52 km

945 m

684 m

472 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

13°C

6°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

December 25, 2025,Runde um den Steinberg beim Kloster Eberbach 🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏼‍♂️

Last Saturday, "The Name of the Rose" was on TV. We watched the episode again last night and decided that we should go for a hike at Eberbach Monastery – one of the most important filming locations in Germany (although we've already been there several times on foot and by bicycle).

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