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Burg Stahleck – Burgruine Stahlberg Runde von Bacharach

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Burg Stahleck – Burgruine Stahlberg Runde von Bacharach

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March 26, 2022

Burg Stahleck – Burgruine Stahlberg Runde von Bacharach

Moderate

03:22

11.3km

3.4km/h

330m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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612 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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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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4.52 km

View of the Stahlberg castle ruins from Kacksberg

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The view from the Kacksberg view sweeps over the Stahlberg castle to the Steeg district.

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5.40 km

Steeg Slate Mine

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One of the few tunnels that you can walk through, even if your feet get wet after a few meters because the tunnel is filled with water.
To the right …

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7.15 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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9.83 km

View of Bacharach, Stahleck Castle, and the Rhine

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The view of Bacharach with the castle Stahleck, the church, the ruin Wernerkapelle, the city wall with the towers and the Rhine is breathtaking.

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10.3 km

Bench with a View of Bacharach, Stahleck Castle, and the Rhine

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At several points on the serpentine path (Orion-Steig) north of Bacharach there are benches with a clear view of Bacharach and the Rhine coming from the south to Trechtingshausen.

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11.2 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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11.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.21 km

1.35 km

438 m

190 m

122 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

3.12 km

1.50 km

417 m

374 m

162 m

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Burg Stahleck – Burgruine Stahlberg Runde von Bacharach

Bacharach town wall and Stahleck Castle

Stahleck Castle

View of the Stahlberg castle ruins from Kacksberg

Steeg Slate Mine

Ruins of Stahlberg Castle

View of Bacharach, Stahleck Castle, and the Rhine

Bench with a View of Bacharach, Stahleck Castle, and the Rhine

Bacharach Old Town

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