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Rheinfels Castle – View of Burg Katz loop from Ehrenthaler Werth

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Rheinfels Castle – View of Burg Katz loop from Ehrenthaler Werth

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Rheinfels Castle – View of Burg Katz loop from Ehrenthaler Werth

06:12

21.7km

480m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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: May 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.4 km

Rheinfels Castle

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Rheinfels Castle is the largest surviving castle ruin on the Rhine. Although time has left its mark on the walls, you can still imagine what the magnificent fortress must have …

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10.6 km

View of Katz Castle

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Katz Castle is located south of Rheinfels Castle on the St. Goarshausen side. Castle Maus then comes down the valley

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11.9 km

View of Burg Katz

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12.5 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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19.9 km

Wooden Sculpture in the Europakuppel Gazebo

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... again and again: on the Rhine Castle Trail, there are countless wonderful spots that offer views of the Rhine...

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19.9 km

View of the Rhine Valley from the Europakuppel

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From the European cupola you have a great view of the provost Hirzenach and the Middle Rhine Valley. Follow the wooden hiker in the shelter and let your gaze wander …

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21.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

4.94 km

2.29 km

1.13 km

686 m

404 m

Surfaces

5.51 km

5.27 km

4.20 km

3.53 km

2.95 km

218 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 31 July

26°C

16°C

35 %

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Rheinfels Castle – View of Burg Katz loop from Ehrenthaler Werth

Rheinfels Castle

View of Katz Castle

View of Burg Katz

View of Katz Castle

Wooden Sculpture in the Europakuppel Gazebo

View of the Rhine Valley from the Europakuppel

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