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Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Niederburg

Spitzenstein Observation Tower – Kneipp Facility Niederburg loop from Niederburg

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Niederburg

Spitzenstein Observation Tower – Kneipp Facility Niederburg loop from Niederburg

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Spitzenstein Observation Tower – Kneipp Facility Niederburg loop from Niederburg

01:11

4.07km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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307 m

Niederburg Castle Ruins

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The Niederburg in Niederburg im Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, is a medieval castle ruin from the 12th or 13th century. It was built by the Archbishops of Trier at a point in …

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910 m

Bench With a View of the Village

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3

1.06 km

Face Rock

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Can you see the face in that rock?
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1.81 km

Spitzenstein Viewpoint

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Striking rock formation in the Hunsrück. In earlier times it served as a landmark for orientation. The observation tower is currently missing. Only the lower pillars stand on the foundation.

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1.81 km

Spitzenstein Observation Tower

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Spitzer Stein viewpoint
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Optical telegraphy for the transmission of messages according to the Chappe system. The French technician Claude Chappe developed at the time of the …

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2.08 km

Middle Rhine Dream Loop

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7

3.39 km

Kneipp Facility Niederburg

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Niederburg community part 1

A description of the still valid border course from northeast to southwest comes from the year 820, from the "Prümer Urbar" (list of goods of the …

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3.46 km

Old Pump House Shelter

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Niederburg community part 1

A description of the still valid border course from northeast to southwest comes from the year 820, from the "Prümer Urbar" (list of goods of the …

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4.07 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.03 km

1.31 km

661 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.67 km

1.59 km

587 m

142 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

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