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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Niederheimbach

Niederheimbach–Lorch Ferry – Nollig Castle Ruins loop from Niederheimbach

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Niederheimbach

Niederheimbach–Lorch Ferry – Nollig Castle Ruins loop from Niederheimbach

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Niederheimbach–Lorch Ferry – Nollig Castle Ruins loop from Niederheimbach

03:19

35.7km

950m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

Check ferry timetable.

After 600 m for 956 m

After 34.3 km for 956 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

545 m

Niederheimbach–Lorch Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Beautiful ferry crossing over the Rhine

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2

4.36 km

Nollig Castle Ruins

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The Nollig is the ruins of a habitable watchtower perched high on the mountain of the same name. The Rheinsteig leads right past the castle, the building itself is privately …

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3

9.52 km

Weiseler Plateau

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14.9 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

15.3 km

Great view after nasty climbing.

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6

16.4 km

The best way to see it is by ferry.
It stops there on every crossing. You can leave the ferry, look around and get on again on the next crossing.

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21.5 km

Wirbellay

Viewpoint

22.3 km

Engweger Kopf und Scheibigkopf bei Lorch

Nature Reserve

9

22.7 km

Enjoy the view again before going up the mountain.

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27.6 km

Scheuer

Peak

11

30.2 km

Wonderful view from a height of 330 meters from an elevated bench set in NSG Nollig.

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12

33.4 km

St. Martin's Church, Lorch am Rhein

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The St. Martin Church has always been the most visible landmark of the wine and cultural city of Lorch am Rhein. The massive church tower towers high above the houses of the city. More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Martin_(Lorch)?oldformat=true

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35.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

2.36 km

1.91 km

1.84 km

1.25 km

536 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

6.52 km

6.16 km

6.11 km

2.07 km

2.03 km

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 17 May

14°C

8°C

27 %

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