View of Sommerau Castle – View of Sommerau Castle Ruins loop from Gutweiler

Hiking trails & Routes

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Sommerau

View of Sommerau Castle – View of Sommerau Castle Ruins loop from Gutweiler

Easy

4.6

(35)

117

hikers

View of Sommerau Castle – View of Sommerau Castle Ruins loop from Gutweiler

01:41

5.62km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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835 m

View of Sommerau Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's just worth it and this great view of the old Sommerau Castle

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982 m

Vineyards in the Eifel

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It's always nice to walk through the vineyards during this time

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1.00 km

Rest area with a view of the Ruwertal valley

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1.07 km

View of Sommerau Castle Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hike through beautiful forests and a wonderful view over Sommerau

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1.54 km

Small cave in the Hunsrück

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.....there you could deposit nice provisions for hikers! 😉👍🏻

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1.68 km

Forest Path in the Eifel

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Nice hiking trail through the forest and well signposted

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1.81 km

Boundary Markers Information Board (Morscheid Border Trail)

Highlight • Monument

1.99 km

Dreamlike tree alley

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5.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.25 km

1.04 km

822 m

506 m

Surfaces

2.10 km

2.05 km

846 m

623 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 7 November

9°C

2°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

December 14, 2023,Rundtour Sommerau RuT6, 14.12.2023

We begin our hike in the idyllic Sommerau in the Ruwer valley. The RuT6 takes us steeply uphill from the valley to the heights of the Hochwald. Sommerau is surrounded by vineyards. From here we have beautiful views of the village, its castle and the large pond. We continue on narrow paths through the rustic coppice forest, small rivulets accompany …

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August 2, 2023,Remains of the Day…Ruwertaler Kleinschönheiten

After the deluge stopped, I went out again after work. Clicked together a short round in the almost extinct Sommerau, that was almost on the way home. I was amazed by the beauty of this little corner and had to take pictures all the time! Sorry! 😬🫶

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