View of Sankt Goarshausen – View of Katz Castle loop from Hahnstätten

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View of Sankt Goarshausen – View of Katz Castle loop from Hahnstätten

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View of Sankt Goarshausen – View of Katz Castle loop from Hahnstätten

06:32

87.2km

1,470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

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

After 41.5 km for 372 m

After 42.5 km for 372 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.15 km

Hohlenfelsbachtal

Nature Reserve

5.94 km

Katzenelnbogen Quarry

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The quarry is still active and the fence has a great view of this huge mining area

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11.8 km

Rest Area with View of Katzenelnbogen

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with a beautiful view and new benches with a table

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29.1 km

Löschwasserentnahme

Lake

42.2 km

View of Sankt Goarshausen

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Sankt Goarshausen is a picturesque town located in the Rhine Valley region of Germany. It is famous for its beautiful landscapes and for being close to the famous Rheinfels Castle, …

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42.4 km

View of Katz Castle

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The ongoing conflict between the Electors of Trier and the Counts of Katzenelnbogen can be seen in the Bug “Katz”, which can only be viewed from the outside, as well …

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43.2 km

View of Rheinfels Castle

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According to the municipality of St. Goar, the ruins of Rheinfels Castle are the largest castle ruins on the Rhine. The floor plans and the very informative presentations (information material, …

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74.4 km

Bench With a View of Katzenelnbogen and the Taunus

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A beautiful rest area with breathtaking views over the Einrich and far into the Taunus Mountains. Katzenelnbogen and the small villages lie at your feet.

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77.0 km

Emigrant Village Niederfischbach Historical Information Board

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The board on the former village square of the emigrant village of Niederfischbach is located directly on the Loreley-Aar cycle path.

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81.0 km

View of Katzenelnbogen

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Coming from Hahnstätten towards Katzenelnbogen/Nastätten, wonderful panoramic view of Katzenelnbogen and surroundings

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87.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.6 km

18.5 km

10.4 km

10.3 km

4.11 km

749 m

571 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.8 km

18.5 km

5.82 km

1.60 km

869 m

616 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

15°C

8°C

42 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

August 26, 2024,🚲 - "Loreley-Aar-Radweg"

Actually, I just wanted to say goodbye to the last few lazy days 🥳🎂 with a little ride 🚲 and an ice cream.
It went completely wrong again. The old signpost for the cycle path was to blame. Off we went.
As if in a frenzy, I went from the Aar, across the Einrich, i.e. through the furthest Taunus and …

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June 3, 2022,Limburg an der Lahn bis St. Goar 🚴🚴☀️👍

So now finally on YouTube. Have fun..

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May 23, 2022,(Tag1)von Oberwesel am Rhein über Katzenelnbogen nach Runkel an der Lahn

Here we go 😎
Took the train to Oberwesel am Rhein and enjoyed some nice relaxing days there 🍷😁
Started there today in the direction of home and took the ferry across to Sankt Goar, then drove via Bogel, Katzenelnbogen to Runkel, where there was a single trail, one or the other nice dirt road and some longer nasty 14 …

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