Schinderhannes Tower – Simmern Castle loop from Oppertshausen

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Schinderhannes Tower – Simmern Castle loop from Oppertshausen

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Schinderhannes Tower – Simmern Castle loop from Oppertshausen

00:57

15.5km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

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5.99 km

Schinderhannes Cycle Path Near Simmern

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Part of the Schinderhans cycle path. Rolls great, low gradient, wide curves, typical former railway line.

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6.25 km

Schinderhannes Cycle Path Trailhead (Simmern)

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The nearby passenger car park offers the ideal entry point for the highly recommended Schinderhannes cycle path from Simmern to Emmelshausen.

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7.56 km

Schinderhannes Tower

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The end of the Schinderhannes cycle path forms the eponymous monument in Simmern.

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8.12 km

Lion Fountain on the Marketplace

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Beautiful fountain in the market square

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8.25 km

Gelateria Venezia

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In the town center there is an ice cream parlor which is better

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8.50 km

Simmern Castle

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The castle (1311) was then rebuilt into a castle.

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9.40 km

Schinderhannes Trail

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Interesting sculpture, good parking and the start of a good tour

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9.70 km

Simmern Tunnel on the Schinderhannes Cycle Path

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Shortly before Simmern you drive through the well-lit cycle tunnel (formerly railway tunnel).

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15.5 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.44 km

4.88 km

2.55 km

660 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

2.33 km

397 m

151 m

107 m

Elevation

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Friday 9 October

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Schinderhannes Tower – Simmern Castle loop from Oppertshausen

Schinderhannes Cycle Path Near Simmern

Schinderhannes Cycle Path Trailhead (Simmern)

Schinderhannes Tower

Lion Fountain on the Marketplace

Gelateria Venezia

Simmern Castle

Schinderhannes Trail

Simmern Tunnel on the Schinderhannes Cycle Path

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