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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Gehlweiler

View of Gemünden – Gemünden Castle loop from Gehlweiler

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Gehlweiler

View of Gemünden – Gemünden Castle loop from Gehlweiler

Moderate

1

hikers

View of Gemünden – Gemünden Castle loop from Gehlweiler

03:05

11.0km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.73 km

Panorama Bench with View of Hunsrück

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lounger with a wonderful view

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2

2.08 km

View of Soonwald

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

2.20 km

View of Gemünden

Highlight • Viewpoint

"Gemünden, the pearl of the Hunsrück" is the name of the scenically very attractive resort at the foot of the Soonwald. In fact, the visitor can hardly resist the impression …

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4

2.24 km

Kaisergrube Slate Mine

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Interesting information about slate mining is available in the mining area of the Kaisergrube.

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5

2.84 km

Gemünden Castle

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We walked through the village up to the castle. It's private property, so we didn't go into the courtyard.

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6

3.08 km

Nice big wooden portal. To the left is the rating of the German Hiking Institute on a piece of natural stone.

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7

10.5 km

Dream loop Heimat. Gehlweiler the film location for the film of the same name "Heimat". Interesting information about the filming and the conditions in the village. The hiking trail leads through the village

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10.6 km

On a (almost) 360-degree screen you can see the environment of the blacksmith from the film set.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.41 km

1.43 km

861 m

538 m

387 m

235 m

121 m

Surfaces

5.28 km

2.72 km

1.33 km

871 m

562 m

197 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Thursday 22 October

12°C

6°C

89 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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