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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Dörscheid

View of the Loreley Rock – View of Burg Stahleck loop from Kaub

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Dörscheid

View of the Loreley Rock – View of Burg Stahleck loop from Kaub

Hard

4.7

(249)

987

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View of the Loreley Rock – View of Burg Stahleck loop from Kaub

02:50

45.1km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 14.2 km for 372 m

Waypoints

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8.29 km

View of Oberwesel

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At this point you have a perfect panoramic view of Oberwesel, the city of towers.

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2

14.9 km

View of Katz Castle

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On the right bank of the Rhine, high above St. Goarshausen rises Katz Castle. It is privately owned and can not be visited. The Rheinsteig passes by.

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16.3 km

View of the Loreley Rock

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Between the Mouse Tower in Bingen and the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, 29 castles, palaces or castle ruins tell of the important history of the Middle Rhine Valley. Kings, princes, …

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17.0 km

View of the Loreley

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Here you have one of the first views of the famous Loreley, a 132 meter high slate rock face near Sankt Goarshausen. The Rhine narrows near the Loreley is the deepest and narrowest place in the Middle Rhine.

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20.2 km

Ox Tower, Oberwesel

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Oberwesel with its city wall and towers on the Rhine is also called the city of towers.

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6

20.3 km

The Rhine loop between Boppard and Osterspai is beautiful and the cycle path on the left bank of the Rhine is very well developed.

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24.6 km

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

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The Zollburg Pfalzgrafenstein stands on a Rhine island in the amount of the wine village Kaub. From Kaub can be translated with a passenger ferry to the island. A visit is highly recommended and becomes a lasting memory.

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27.7 km

View of Burg Stahleck

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Stahleck Castle rises on the left bank of the Rhine high above the beautiful wine town of Bacharach. From the courtyard of the Staufenfeste there is a fascinating view of …

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45.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

7.60 km

2.91 km

1.35 km

1.32 km

1.16 km

320 m

262 m

Surfaces

37.0 km

6.00 km

1.36 km

707 m

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< 100 m

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