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Burg Stahleck – Heinrich-Heine-Blick Loop from Bacharach

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Burg Stahleck – Heinrich-Heine-Blick Loop from Bacharach

Katja Mehler planned a hike

August 17, 2018

Burg Stahleck – Heinrich-Heine-Blick Loop from Bacharach

Moderate

04:09

13.6km

3.3km/h

440m

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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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367 m

Bacharach town wall and Stahleck Castle

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Only the foundations of the city wall surrounding Bacharach remain for the most part.

Of the original 16 city gates, 9 are still standing.

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721 m

Stahleck Castle

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Definitely make a detour there if you are nearby.
From the castle you have a very nice view of the Rhine Valley.
The castle itself has been restored and houses a very good youth hostel.

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7.11 km

Ruins of Stahlberg Castle

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Large castle complex with good picnic facilities (several benches and tables). Located beautifully in the countryside with hardly any “noise of civilization”.

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7.96 km

View of the ruins of Stahlberg Castle.

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Nice foretaste of the ruin, which is absolutely worth visiting.

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11.8 km

The vantage point above Bacharach was named after Heinrich Heine, who contributed an important part to the Rhine Romantic era with his Loreley poem. From up here you have a fantastic view of the small, sleepy town.

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12.9 km

Stairway to Werner Chapel and Stahleck Castle, Bacharach

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The Church of St. Peter has been part of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002; it is also a protected cultural asset under the Hague …

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13.0 km

Bacharach Old Town

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Bacharach is a city in the "UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley" and an old wine trading post. The neat Fachwerhäuser and the art historical important church buildings invite …

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13.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.89 km

2.53 km

2.40 km

1.37 km

260 m

168 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.59 km

1.55 km

1.28 km

613 m

390 m

109 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Burg Stahleck – Heinrich-Heine-Blick Loop from Bacharach

Bacharach town wall and Stahleck Castle

Stahleck Castle

Ruins of Stahlberg Castle

View of the ruins of Stahlberg Castle.

Heinrich Heine Viewpoint

Stairway to Werner Chapel and Stahleck Castle, Bacharach

Bacharach Old Town

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