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Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Niederheimbach

Gailsbach Valley viewpoint – Wurschberg Viewpoint loop from Niederheimbach

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Niederheimbach

Gailsbach Valley viewpoint – Wurschberg Viewpoint loop from Niederheimbach

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32

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Gailsbach Valley viewpoint – Wurschberg Viewpoint loop from Niederheimbach

06:29

21.9km

650m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

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1

2.99 km

Scenic view of Fürstenberg Castle and the Rhine Valley

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Romantic castle ruins above Rheindiebach. The Archdiocese of Cologne had it built in the 13th century as Zollburg. At the time of its construction, it was one of the most …

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5.02 km

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Viewpoint

3

8.53 km

Beautiful view of the Kerbtal of the Schadenbach leading to Manubach and over the Hunsrück heights in the Middle Rhine Valley.

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4

10.5 km

This loop is more gentle in nature. Less spectacular but pleasant to walk with a few small highlights. The banks are somewhat few and far between. Definitely good fun.

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10.7 km

Gailsbach Valley viewpoint

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A short Kraxelpfad brings you to this beautiful vantage point in the hinterland

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6

13.6 km

On a south-facing relaxation lounger, you can let your gaze wander over the heights of the opposing Steinriegel (364m) and into the underlying Diebachtal.

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18.2 km

From the mushroom-shaped red bench you have a wonderful panoramic view of the valley.

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18.8 km

Wurschberg Viewpoint

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Very nice panoramic view and model airfield. From here there is a wonderful view to the north over the heights of the Rhine in the direction of Koblenz as far …

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20.1 km

Rest area with an old wine press and a wonderful view of the Rhine and the other side of the Rhine.

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21.9 km

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Train Station

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18.6 km

1.73 km

943 m

521 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.76 km

5.13 km

3.65 km

3.15 km

1.62 km

521 m

< 100 m

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