Best views trails in Bacharach
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Explore the most popular views trails near Bacharach with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.8 (59)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic hiking trail along the Rhine River near Bacharach in Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads east of the Rhine from Bacharach via Nauheim into the surrounding valleys. Due to its location on the Rhine, the area is heavily influenced by viticulture. From the starting point, the hike begins with an ascent on field paths. Beautiful views accompany the ascent. Through forest and meadowland, the route continues in a dominant manner. At the end of the loop, the historical highlight of the...
- 4.6 (48)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis premium hiking trail is one of the RheinBurgenWeg circular tours. If you like the typical feeling of the Rhine Valley, you will get your money's worth here. Bacharach itself is a gem, which is certainly worth a visit even without the tour. And it is a great start and an equally fine end to a tour that is a little demanding at the beginning, but rewards you with impressive pictures and a high level of impressions. The variety of the old town, the Rhine, vineyards, forest and meadow paths,...
- 4.7 (30)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried circular route in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate Vineyards, forests, panoramic views of the Rhine, castle ruins - it's hard to find more variety than on this circular walk. The starting point of the hike is the railway station in Bacharach (accessible by bus and train). From here, the route leads up into the woods south of Steeg, along the Borbach stream and back through the picturesque slopes of the St. Jost, Lennenborn and Posten vineyards. There are refreshment...
- 4.3 (19)·Moderate·48.9 km·Est. 12.5–14 hrStage 11 of the Rhine Cycle Route (D-Route 8). The eleventh day's stage of the Rhine Cycle Route leads from Bacharach to Koblenz through the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley, which is famous as the valley through which the Rhine flows. This fairytale section of the long-distance cycle route offers impressive castle ruins as well as the world-famous Loreley Rock. Highlights: - Bacharach: Werner Chapel, Stahleck Castle - Katz and Maus castles - Loreley Rock - Liebenstein Castle...
- 4.5 (24)·Hard·20.3 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route is stage 12 of the Rheinburgenweg, a long-distance trail starting in Bacharach and ending in Trechtingshausen. The path climbs through the Binger Wald, passing the Fürstenberg and Hohneck castle ruins, and leads to the Siebenburgenblick observation tower, which overlooks Burg Sooneck and several other historical fortresses. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in the towns; wild camping is prohibited on this route. Reliable drinking water is found at businesses...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·70.2 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrIdyllic Rhine bike tour from Bacharach to Budenheim, Rhineland-Palatinate This beautiful bike tour along the Rhine can be undertaken in several stages - depending on time, desire and condition. The route begins in Bacharach, past Rheinstein Castle and to Bingen. Via Rüdesheim it goes to Hattenheim and here it is the only time a little steeper uphill before it goes down to Eltville and towards Mainz. Medieval towns and numerous castles and palaces invite you to linger along the entire route....