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Rheinstein Castle – View of Reichenstein Castle loop from Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof

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Rheinstein Castle – View of Reichenstein Castle loop from Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof

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Rheinstein Castle – View of Reichenstein Castle loop from Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof

05:52

19.4km

640m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Morgenbachtal

UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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269 m

View of the Mäuseturm

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The left bank of the Binger Mäuseturm was a toll (customs) tower and is located on a small island. Visits are very limited to pre-registrations.

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1.61 km

Prinzenkopf

Viewpoint

5.45 km

Viewpoint

6.82 km

Schweizerhaus beer garden with a view of the Rhine

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Unique beer garden terrace (approx. 100 meters) above the Rhine! Giga view!
Unfortunately for some time now there have only been drinks and no entertainment.

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6.85 km

View of the Rhine from Schweizerhaus

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The Swiss House is closed

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7.33 km

View of Rheinstein Castle and the Rhine from the Kleine Bastei

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About 100 meters in front of the castle Rheinstein is the viewpoint Kleiner Turm. Great view of the castle, the Rhine and Bingen.

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7.57 km

Rheinstein Castle

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The picturesque location of the castle Rheinstein enchanted in 1823 the Prince Frederick of Prussia, who also bought the castle promptly. At that time, the castle was little more than …

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8.98 km

View of Reichenstein Castle

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First documented mention in 1213.
Besieged and destroyed in 1282. Due to a ban on reconstruction, a new castle with a double ring wall and residential tower was not built …

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9.07 km

Technical S3 section, Morgenbachtal Trail

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Very nice S2 trail, which also becomes S3 towards the end and is not without danger.
Therefore rather unsuitable for beginners. Have fun and ride save!

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9.33 km

Morgenbachtal Gorge and Waterfalls

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The Morgenbachtal is closed since 2016 (!) Because of the breaking off path. However, it is quite manageable ..... 😉

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19.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.01 km

6.92 km

3.46 km

421 m

330 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.53 km

5.21 km

2.71 km

1.39 km

854 m

668 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 7 June

23°C

9°C

62 %

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View of the Mäuseturm

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View of the Rhine from Schweizerhaus

View of Rheinstein Castle and the Rhine from the Kleine Bastei

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