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Pulsbach Waterfall – Rhine Castles Viewpoint loop from Kestert

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Pulsbach Waterfall – Rhine Castles Viewpoint loop from Kestert

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Pulsbach Waterfall – Rhine Castles Viewpoint loop from Kestert

02:06

7.05km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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399 m

Pulsbach Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Firm, handy footwear is recommended. Then the tour is recommended in every season.

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705 m

Well-Weibches-Loch Cave

Highlight • Cave

The legend of the "Well-Weibches-Hole" in short version:
The beautiful innkeeper's daughter betrays the residents' refuge to the Swedes during the Thirty Years' War and gets pregnant. After the end …

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743 m

Pulsbachklamm Rock Formation

Highlight • Gorge

The rock formation is super

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1.44 km

Wooden Bridge at Pulsbachklamm

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Nice if it can also be done with wood. Fits in wonderfully with the surroundings

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1.54 km

Mossy Forest Trail in Pulsbach Gorge

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Definitely one of the most beautiful sections of the Rheinsteig. The dense moss fields are great to look at

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2.86 km

View of the Rhine Valley from the relaxation lounger

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you will find a comfortable lounger, also known as a vineyard lounger, with a great view of the Rhine Valley.

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3.08 km

Uschi's Hiking Station

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice, very simple retreat. Good way to rest and recharge your batteries.

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4.26 km

Rhine Castles Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Rheinburgenblick is only a 200 m "detour" from the Rheinsteig.
Here you can rest well and have a great view.

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7.05 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.74 km

2.43 km

860 m

779 m

221 m

Surfaces

1.90 km

1.76 km

1.56 km

1.29 km

401 m

111 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 8 June

19°C

11°C

23 %

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Pulsbach Waterfall – Rhine Castles Viewpoint loop from Kestert

Pulsbach Waterfall

Well-Weibches-Loch Cave

Pulsbachklamm Rock Formation

Wooden Bridge at Pulsbachklamm

Mossy Forest Trail in Pulsbach Gorge

View of the Rhine Valley from the relaxation lounger

Uschi's Hiking Station

Rhine Castles Viewpoint

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