Niederhausen Dam – Rotenfels Cliff loop from Monzingen

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Bad Kreuznach

Monzingen

Niederhausen Dam – Rotenfels Cliff loop from Monzingen

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Niederhausen Dam – Rotenfels Cliff loop from Monzingen

03:58

65.1km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.4 km for 59 m

After 58.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

5.28 km

Nahe River Cycle Path

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Hut

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8.15 km

View of the Observation Platform, Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Highlight • Viewpoint

20.8 km

Wehrfritzsche Paper Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Mill on Mühlengraben directly on the bike path. Nice historical building.

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22.9 km

Nahe Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

Very nice path for relaxed excursions. Family friendly 🙂

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23.0 km

Nahegarten at the Barefoot Path

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There is good coffee and nougat croissants here

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32.1 km

View of Oberhausen an der Nahe and the vineyards

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of Oberhausen an der Nahe.
There is a large chestnut tree in front of the entrance to the Niederhausen-Schloßböckelheim winery.
After the ascent you should take a short break here to enjoy the view!

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35.2 km

Niederhausen Dam

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Good starting point for the Lviv or Schmittenstollen.

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40.2 km

Rotenfels Cliff

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The Rotenfels is quite unique in this area not only because of its appearance. It is considered the highest rock face between the Alps and Scandinavia, is of volcanic origin, …

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65.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

16.4 km

15.1 km

13.0 km

702 m

Surfaces

50.5 km

7.20 km

5.16 km

1.01 km

652 m

648 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

6°C

80 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

May 11, 2022,Tag 2 Nahe-Radweg Kirn bis Bad Münster am Stein, mit Barfußpfad bad Sobernheim und Kloster-Ruine Disibodenberg

Today was very relaxed, with an eventful walk on the barefoot path and a detour to the Disibiden ruins, which is well worth seeing, really great!

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September 6, 2023,Bad Kreuznach-Bad Sobernheim-Kirn 06.09. Teil 2

After cycling the first section of the Nahe yesterday, I decided this morning to take the train to Bad Kreuznach and start from there.
For me, Bad Kreuznach has many facets that you might not notice at first glance. But I would definitely come back here, also for hiking.
I personally found the section of the Nahe really beautiful.
Good …

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