Wanderung auf dem Traumpfädchen Spayer Blick - Blick auf den Rhein

The "Premium hiking-routes" along the romantic Rhine

On the plateaus high above both sides of the Rhine, through wildly romantic side valleys and steep vineyards, the premium circular walks in the Rhine valley are a varied walking pleasure just waiting to be discovered. We have listed the circular routes around the Rhine for you on this page.
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Hiking Trail · Lorch
Rhein-Wisper-Glück
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 11 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 487 m
Descent 487 m

Glück – Wer sehnt sich nicht danach? Auf dem Wisper Trail bei Lorchhausen kann man es finden. Innere Einkehr, prächtige Blicke, urwüchsiger Wald, ...

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from Rheingau Tourismus,   WIESBADEN RHEINGAU
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Via ferrata Middle Rhine
recommended route Difficulty difficult Open
Distance 5 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 435 m
Descent 435 m

The Middle Rhine Klettersteig is (for a low mountain range) a surprisingly 'real' via ferrata, though frequently interspersedwith hiking trails, ...

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from Tourist Information Boppard,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Ehrbachklamm dream loop
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 8.9 km
Duration 3:50 h
Ascent 390 m
Descent 390 m

Betwixt Mosel and Rhine, forts, castles and wine, you'll find theEhrbachklamm Dream Loop – in a setting to delight the senses. You can take the ...

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from Tourist Information Boppard,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Dream Loop Middle Rhine
recommended route Difficulty difficult Open
Distance 14.7 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 434 m
Descent 434 m

The dream loop with magnificent views over the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley. With many changing views of the Rhine and the ...

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from Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein,   Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein - Zentrum am Park
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Stahlberg-Schleife
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 12.7 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 550 m
Descent 550 m

The new circular trail starts romantically in the "Malerwinkel" (painter's corner) of the historic Rhine and wine town of Bacharach.

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from Joachim Fox,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Traumschleife Fünfseenblick
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 10.6 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 550 m
Descent 550 m

Länge: 10,4 kmProfil: MittelschwerGehzeit: ca. 4 StundenSaison: Ganzjährig außerbei Eis und Schnee

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from Tourist Information Boppard,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Traumschleife Elfenlay
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 10.2 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 410 m
Descent 410 m

Where is the greatest Rhine Loop of all? Where is thesteepest stretch of railway in Germany?

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from Tourist Information Boppard,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Traumschleife Rheingold
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 10.5 km
Duration 4:20 h
Ascent 363 m
Descent 363 m

Certified by the German Hiking Institute, the RheingoldDream Loop achieved 83 adventure points.

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from Tourist Information Boppard,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Baumgeister-Tour
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 13 km
Duration 4:10 h
Ascent 411 m
Descent 423 m

Die Baumgeister-Tour wird wegen mehrerer Hangrutsche im Aderbachtal derzeit überarbeitet. Der neue Wegeverlauf führt durch das Morgenbachtal.  

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from Jens Niemeyer,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Dream bow sharpened stone
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.7 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 237 m
Descent 237 m

The dream loop to the lookout tower on the Spitzen Stein with many views over the Rhine valley to the castles Katz and Maus and to the Loreley.

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from Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein,   Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein - Zentrum am Park
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Traumpfad Streuobstwiesenweg
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 9 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 246 m
Descent 246 m

The awakening of spring and blossoming fruit trees! Fabulous panoramic views and a charming route which will also fire the enthusiasm at any other ...

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from Nicole Pfeifer,   Traumpfade im Rhein-Mosel-Eifel-Land
Hiking Trail · Oberwesel
Dream Loop Pfalzblick
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 5.1 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 115 m
Descent 115 m

The Pfalzblick dream loop runs along the high plateau near Langscheid and Henschhausen with magnificent views of Gutenfels Castle near Kaub and ...

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from Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein,   Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein - Zentrum am Park
Hiking Trail · Lorch
In Vino Veritas
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 9.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 369 m
Descent 369 m

Im Wein liegt Wahrheit – wie auf diesem Weg.

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from Rheingau-Taunus Kultur und Tourismus GmbH,   WIESBADEN RHEINGAU
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Traumschleife Marienberg
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 11.8 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 520 m
Descent 520 m

Boppard is the Pearl of the Rhine. This old saying is reaffirmedtime and time again – and now with reference to the newestBoppard Dream Loop, ...

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from Tourist Information Boppard,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH
Hiking Trail · Romantischer Rhein
Traumschleife Hasenkammer
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 10.3 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 450 m
Descent 450 m

Certified by the German Hiking Institute, the HasenkammerDream Loop achieved 70 adventure points.

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from Tourist Information Boppard,   Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH