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Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Sauerburg Castle (ruins) – Small hut loop from Sauerthal

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Sauerburg Castle (ruins) – Small hut loop from Sauerthal

Moderate

5.0

(6)

15

hikers

Sauerburg Castle (ruins) – Small hut loop from Sauerthal

03:26

10.4km

450m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

773 m

Sauerburg Castle (ruins)

Highlight • Castle

Very well received, nice hotel. Unfortunately offered for sale for years and therefore rarely open.

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2

4.68 km

View of Kaub and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle on the Rhine

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A bank invites you to linger and you can enjoy the magnificent view of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle and the Rhine!

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3

5.05 km

View of Kaub and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

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Great vantage point in the Rheingau

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4

5.39 km

View of Kaub

Highlight • Settlement

5

5.47 km

View of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

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The Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, also called the Palatinate near Kaub, was built as a customs castle in the Rhine near Kaub by Ludwig the Bavarian, the Count Palatine of the Rhine …

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6

5.68 km

Forest path and rocky outcrop in Oberes Mittelrheintal

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This is my favourite tree. I have made a video about its changes during course of the year (summer, autumn, winter and spring) ...Short VIDEOs about my hikes in this …

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6.72 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

7.21 km

Small hut

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Idyllically located hut on the Rheinsteig. Perfect for a break or to quickly seek shelter from the rain.

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9

8.16 km

View of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley

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beautiful view before the path leads into the forest

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B

10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.92 km

4.09 km

703 m

422 m

299 m

Surfaces

4.34 km

2.65 km

2.01 km

703 m

397 m

299 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

5°C

93 %

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