Best cave trails in Nassau Nature Park

This route follows stage 12 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Braubach and ends in Filsen. The trail climbs steeply along the Zecherweg before entering dense forests that lead toward the Marksburg, the only never-destroyed hilltop castle on the Middle Rhine. Hikers traverse rolling woodland paths past the Hexenköpfel and the Lusthäuschen viewpoint, concluding with a scenic ascent to the Filsener Ley nature reserve before dropping into Filsen. Overnight stays are accommodated in local...

Panoramic circular hike in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. A great loop in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site, which was created entirely by volunteers and was even voted "Germany's most beautiful hiking trail 2024". It leads through valleys and up to rocky cliffs, through shady forests and to great views of the Rhine Valley. You can even buy handmade walking sticks along the way! The start is near the "Osterspai" railway station at the car park. Highlights: - varied...

Popular circular hiking trail in Nassau Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The LahnWeinStieg is a challenging circular tour through the vineyards of Obernhof and Weinähr. Sturdy shoes, sure-footedness and a head for heights are a must - there are several almost alpine-like rocky sections that are overcome using ladders and steel cable safety devices. However, there are always alternative routes for these challenging sections, so the route is also doable with dogs and children. Some of the...

This adventurous and nature-focused hike leads through one of the most spectacular side valleys of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley. The trail connects the banks of the Rhine near Oberlahnstein with the wildly romantic Ruppertsklamm, following an exciting mixture of paved riverside paths, steep forest trails, and rocky passages, some of which are secured with steel cables. A central highlight is the traverse of the approximately 1.5 km long gorge, where a small stream has...

This circular trail is a certified premium hiking trail. The hike leads past the historic spa quarter, along the Limes palisades, up to the Ernst-Vogler-Wegarckturm viewing platform and past numerous other cultural and historical highlights, including the Roman Limes UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Scenic section of the Lahnwanderweg hiking trail There is a wealth of historical buildings to discover on the 18th stage and there are also plenty of panoramic heights. As you are often up high, you should bring some stamina and time with you. There are refreshment stops in Nassau and Bad Ems. Highlights: - Nassau Castle - leaning tower of Dausenau - Historic half-timbered town hall - Hohe Lay - Kuxlay - Concordia Tower

Historical circular walk around Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate. Around the spa town of Bad Ems, the route goes up and down to numerous viewpoints. This quite sporty tour requires a certain level of fitness. It starts from Bad Ems railway station. Mostly through the forest and along the River Lahn, you reach the first highlight, the Roman Tower. Balmoral Castle follows shortly afterwards with a further ascent. Continue to the Lahn and follow the bank for a while before the third ascent of the...

Beautiful hiking trail along the River Lahn near Lahnstein, Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail runs along hilly forest paths close to the River Lahn and offers idyllic impressions of nature as well as a dynamic route. Highlights: - Beautiful forest paths - Hiking in the Nassau Nature Park - Detour to the River Lahn