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Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Osterspai

Self-Talk Telephone Booth – View of Der Ritt (Rhine River) loop from Spay

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Osterspai

Self-Talk Telephone Booth – View of Der Ritt (Rhine River) loop from Spay

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Self-Talk Telephone Booth – View of Der Ritt (Rhine River) loop from Spay

01:42

6.04km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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352 m

View of the Rhine and the Marksburg from Kipplei-Spitze

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a beautiful view even in cloudy weather. On the left side Osterspai with the Easter spa "Ritt", on the right side the Marksburg and the chimneys of the lead and silver smelter Braubach

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1.48 km

Refreshment stand on Langhalsweg

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Let's hope everyone is honest about it so that it can be used like this for a long time

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2.10 km

Self-Talk Telephone Booth

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There are many nice little things to discover along the way - the phone for talking to yourself is one of them

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3.01 km

The only stretch in the entire course of the Rhine between Switzerland and Holland where the Rhine flows from west to east

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3.17 km

The steps are carved directly into the rock

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4.78 km

It has been here since April 2022, it enriches the great Langhalsweg as a further experience and invites you to relax.

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4.95 km

Good opportunity to enjoy a cold beer or two. 🍺😊

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5.10 km

View of Der Ritt (Rhine River)

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A magnificent view when the sun is shining

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6.04 km

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3.63 km

2.13 km

275 m

Surfaces

4.17 km

1.31 km

366 m

178 m

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November 10, 2024,Langhalsweg Osterspai- nicht komplett Akku leer
The complete route is about 8 km and has 350 meters of ascent and descent.

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Great way. Thanks to the trail sponsors and the 55 plusminus initiative for the tip. There was really nothing missing on this hike. It is exhausting due to the many ups and downs, but can be mastered with sticks. The great vantage points with rest areas reward the hiker for the effort. Unfortunately I was only able to upload 30 …

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The Osterspai Long Neck Trail, "Germany's Most Beautiful Hiking Trail 2024," offers a hiking tour exploring the history of Osterspai. This circular trail in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site and Nassau Nature Park leads through stunning paths and diverse valleys to impressive rocky cliffs. Quiet forest sections alternate with stunning views of the Middle Rhine Valley from …

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We meet with 12 people at the Langhansweg hiking car park in the middle of Osterspai.
The great views along the way often make us stop and admire both the beautiful landscape and the awakening nature. Intensive conversations after the long winter break also mean that it becomes more of a "leisurely stroll" than a hike. At our final meal …

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In cool temperatures but sunny, we set off on the most beautiful hiking trail, the Osterspaier Langhalsweg, which was awarded the most beautiful award in 2024. First, it goes up many steps from the village. Then we enter the forest and there are narrow paths, meadow paths, views, castles, beautiful rest areas, hiking sticks for a small donation, babbling brooks, …

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March 10, 2024,Langhalsweg
Beautiful hiking trail with great views and lovingly designed. Highly recommended 👍🏻

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The Osterspaier have lovingly created a wonderful circular hiking trail with the Langhalsweg. Highlights are the narrow and steep V-shaped valleys of various streams that you cross, and the fantastic views that you can enjoy from rocky outcrops high above the Rhine Valley. You pass Liebeneck Castle with its cute little teahouse, see the picture-book Marksburg Castle on the next …

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October 9, 2023,Osterspaier Langhalsweg
Uphill, downhill 🥵But the great views from some places were the reward. Very great paths and well signposted🥾👍

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