Highlight • Monument
Steeger Esel
Hiking
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Road cycling
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Mountain biking
5.0
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Cycling
5.0
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Tips
October 18, 2017
Road cycling
Earlier even more than today they were called the "Steeger donkey". This designation has nothing to do with the "stupid donkey", but comes from a previously practiced in Steeg way of working, which contributed to the work easier.
Since the vineyards were hardly accessed by roads until the 20th century, all loads (fertilizer, ground, grapes) had to be transported on the back on the vineyard paths.
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75
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6.40km
01:56
210m
210m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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1
hikers
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03:58
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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2
hikers
12.8km
03:47
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 200 m
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Location: Bacharach, Mainz-Bingen, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany