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Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Kestert

Hindenburghöhe Viewpoint – Sterrenberg Castle loop from Kestert

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Kestert

Hindenburghöhe Viewpoint – Sterrenberg Castle loop from Kestert

Moderate

4.7

(74)

289

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Hindenburghöhe Viewpoint – Sterrenberg Castle loop from Kestert

03:49

12.8km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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141 m

Kestert

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Kestert lies on the right bank of the Rhine in the Loreley Valley.

Through a donation in 755, Fulda Abbey acquired land (mostly vineyards) located in "Marcu Bodobigrinse ultra Rhenum …

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736 m

small bench with fascinating view of the Rhine Valley.

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2.78 km

Hindenburghöhe Viewpoint

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Fantastic (deep) view of the Rhine Valley and the opposite heights of the Hunsrück.

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2.96 km

From the rest bench directly at the edge, you have a wonderful view over the Rhine as it winds through the valley.

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5.26 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

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6.76 km

View of the Rhine

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6.76 km

Super panoramic view of the castles Liebenstein and Sterrenberg (enemy brothers) as well as over and into the Rhine Valley.

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7.21 km

Liebenstein Castle

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There is a café in the castle, which is ideal for a break. On the castle terrace you have a beautiful view of the Rhine and from the castle room …

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7.62 km

Sterrenberg Castle

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Good documentation of the castle complex in an exhibition in the castle keep. Good, albeit somewhat more upscale, rest stop in the Burgstube with a wonderful view. Otherwise there are …

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12.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.55 km

2.19 km

1.63 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.62 km

4.54 km

2.13 km

1.27 km

130 m

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< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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11°C

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