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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Sankt Goarshausen

Spitzenstein Observation Tower – View of the Loreley Rock loop from St. Goarshausen

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Sankt Goarshausen

Spitzenstein Observation Tower – View of the Loreley Rock loop from St. Goarshausen

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Spitzenstein Observation Tower – View of the Loreley Rock loop from St. Goarshausen

04:07

13.8km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 591 m for 348 m

After 12.9 km for 348 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.08 km

St. Goar Collegiate Church

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Neat little town with very beautiful half-timbered houses and worth seeing castle Rheinfels.

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2

4.81 km

Very idyllic location and great for a stopover before the last climb to the Spitzenstein.

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5.51 km

Spitzenstein Observation Tower

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Spitzer Stein viewpoint
History / wing telegraph

Optical telegraphy for the transmission of messages according to the Chappe system. The French technician Claude Chappe developed at the time of the …

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9.36 km

View of the Loreley from Maria Ruh

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Probably the most beautiful view over the Rhine valley to the Loreley with its entire terran and to St. Goarshausen and St. Goar is from the Maria Ruh view.

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11.0 km

View of the Loreley Rock

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One of several beautiful views of the Loreley rock.

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11.6 km

St. Goar - In steter Gefahr

St. Goar ist eine beschauliche Stadt am Rhein. Dies war jedoch nicht immer so. In früheren Jahrhunderten besaß sie eine enorme strategische Bedeuturg. Die …

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12.1 km

From up here you have a wonderful view of St. Goar and the Rhine Valley.

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12.4 km

View of Burg Katz

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13.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.39 km

3.98 km

2.06 km

608 m

473 m

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.96 km

3.83 km

2.99 km

2.00 km

828 m

149 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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