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Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis

Shelter at Six-Way Junction – Hochsteinchen lookout tower loop from Rheinböllen

Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis

Shelter at Six-Way Junction – Hochsteinchen lookout tower loop from Rheinböllen

Moderate

3

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Shelter at Six-Way Junction – Hochsteinchen lookout tower loop from Rheinböllen

01:03

14.5km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: April 17, 2026

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Katzenkopf

Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

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1.86 km

View of the Fields Near Fischlerbach

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Beautiful path between the fields

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5.68 km

Shelter at Six-Way Junction

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If you are undecided, I recommend letting the dice decide.

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6.54 km

Memorial stone for Marcel Keil

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6.97 km

Junkers Ju 188 Crash Memorial, Katzenkopf Nature Reserve

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Crash of a Junkers Ju188 on 03/21/1944 due to a snow thunderstorm.

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7.96 km

Hochsteinchen lookout tower

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Since 1893, a steel observation tower has stood on the Hochsteinchen. From the uppermost platform your gaze wanders over the Hunsrück, the Middle Rhine Valley and even into the Taunus …

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10.3 km

Small Quarry below the Hochsteinchen

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Small quarry below the Hochsteinchen

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11.2 km

Soonwaldsteig between Hochsteinchen and Rheinböllerhütte

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Very demanding downhill, only recommended for advanced riders.

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.47 km

2.48 km

1.52 km

895 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.89 km

5.01 km

1.37 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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