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Burg Stahleck – Blick über das Mittelrheintal Runde von Bacharach

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Burg Stahleck – Blick über das Mittelrheintal Runde von Bacharach

Uli S. planned a hike

July 29, 2022

Burg Stahleck – Blick über das Mittelrheintal Runde von Bacharach

Moderate

04:09

14.8km

3.6km/h

300m

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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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700 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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2.00 km

View of the Rhine Valley vineyards

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Above the vineyards, your gaze sweeps down into the Rhine Valley. Especially romantic when the morning mist slowly dissipates under the sun's rays.

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3.47 km

View of Bacharach, the Rhine, and Stahleck Castle

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Great view!

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5.87 km

View of the Rhine and the ruins of Fürstenberg Castle

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A beautiful view of the Rhine, the Fürstenberg Castle ruins, and the other side of the Rhine. There's also a bench with a table where you can enjoy the view while taking a break.

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10.1 km

Viewpoint over Niederheimbach, St. Mariae Himmelfahrt Church, and Heimburg Castle

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Large rest area with several benches and information board.
Extensive views of the Rhine, Niederheimbach and Lorch.

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10.8 km

Heimburg (Hohneck Castle) and Fairy Tale Trail

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Like so many other castles on the Rhine, Hohneck Castle was severely damaged during the Palatinate War of Succession in 1689. The ruins fell into disrepair until they were bought …

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14.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

1.81 km

979 m

706 m

451 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.83 km

3.51 km

2.37 km

1.40 km

333 m

300 m

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Burg Stahleck – Blick über das Mittelrheintal Runde von Bacharach

Bacharach town wall and Stahleck Castle

Stahleck Castle

View of the Rhine Valley vineyards

View of Bacharach, the Rhine, and Stahleck Castle

View of the Rhine and the ruins of Fürstenberg Castle

Viewpoint over Niederheimbach, St. Mariae Himmelfahrt Church, and Heimburg Castle

Heimburg (Hohneck Castle) and Fairy Tale Trail

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