Osteinscher Weg Niederwald - Rheingau-Taunus

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Hesse

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Rüdesheim am Rhein

Osteinscher Weg Niederwald - Rheingau-Taunus

Easy

4.7

(106)

321

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Osteinscher Weg Niederwald - Rheingau-Taunus

01:24

5.11km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Niederwald bei Rüdesheim

UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

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68 m

Jagdschloss Niederwald

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It is a good starting point for hikes and you can park here for free. The chairlift mountain station is not far from the hunting lodge and of course you …

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937 m

View of the Rhine Valley from the Rittersaal ruins

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You should definitely visit during the hike over the Niederwald. Great view towards Trechtingshausen and towards Bingen.

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1.24 km

Rossel Ruins

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The Rossel ruin in the Niederwald landscape park near Rüdesheim is an artificially constructed castle ruin. Count Johann Friedrich von Ostein began developing the Niederwald as a hunting ground in …

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2.93 km

The imposing Niederwald Monument is located above the town of Rüdesheim. The monument commemorates the unification of Germany in 1871. The construction of the monument took six years. The Niederwald …

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3.15 km

Monopteros Temple with View of the Rhine

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In the 18th century, more precisely in 1788, Karl Maximilian Graf von Ostein had a monopteros built on the Niederwald above Rüdesheim am Rhein, which became part of his newly …

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