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Panoramaweg oberhalb von Kaub – Rheinsteig Lorch bis Kaub Runde von Lorchhausen

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Panoramaweg oberhalb von Kaub – Rheinsteig Lorch bis Kaub Runde von Lorchhausen

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November 6, 2020

Panoramaweg oberhalb von Kaub – Rheinsteig Lorch bis Kaub Runde von Lorchhausen

Moderate

04:25

15.3km

3.5km/h

390m

390m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Train Station

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1.31 km

View of Lorchhausen and the Rhine

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Beautiful view of the small town of Lorchhausen. Some sheep and goats live on the slopes around Lorchhausen, which are used as landscape conservationists. They keep vegetation low and stabilize the earthy ground with their hooves.

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1.45 km

Clemens Chapel

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Beautiful little chapel (unfortunately closed) above Lorchhausen. Accessible via the Stations of the Cross. There are benches at the chapel for resting and a beautiful view of the Rhine and Lorchhausen.

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7.43 km

Pavilion with a view of Burg Gutenfels and the Rhine Valley

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Gutenfels Castle was built as Kaub Castle (Cube) from 1220, perhaps on behalf of the Empire. It was besieged unsuccessfully by William of Holland as early as 1252. In 1277, …

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8.53 km

Panorama Trail above Kaub

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From the Volkenbachtal, the narrow, partly stony path leads from the Rennseiter tunnel to Gutenfels Castle with a view of Kaub and the Rhine Valley. Overburden from slate quarrying in …

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9.80 km

View of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

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In order to secure customs revenue, the Rhenish Count Palatine Ludwig II first built the pentagonal tower on the island in 1327 (construction may have started as early as 1326). …

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10.1 km

Views of the Rhine and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle from the Rheinsteig (Lorch to Kaub)

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Magnificent area. Steep vineyards, numerous castles and the Rhine flowing below.

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10.2 km

Gutenfels Castle

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Impressive former customs castle, which stands on an island in front of Kaub. Visible from far away from the Rheinsteig.

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10.2 km

Gutenfelssteig Trail

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Beautiful path through the vineyards below the castle

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15.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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8.23 km

3.28 km

2.35 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

4.20 km

2.21 km

1.20 km

944 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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