Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
10.6kmLength
360mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Beautiful circular route along the Nahe from Bad Kreuznach to Bad Münster, Rhineland-Palatinate.
The route leads from Bad Kreuznach in a southerly direction to the neighboring town of Bad Münster and back. On the way, there are beautiful views of the Nahe River valley, including from the Rheingrafenstein, on which the Affenstein and Rheingrafenstein castle ruins are enthroned.
Highlights:
- View of the Nahe River
- Ebernburg and Affenstein castle ruins
- Gans and Rheingrafenstein Nature Reserve
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Top sights
Rheingrafenstein
Peak
Gans
Peak
Wasserturm
Attraction
Burgruine Rheingrafenstein
Castle
Münsterblick
Viewpoint
Ebernburg
Castle
Salinental
Caravan site
Salinental
Attraction
Johanneslust
Viewpoint
Burgruine Affenstein
Castle
Kanu-Slalomstrecke
River
Nahe-Alsenz-Eck
Campsite
Weinbergstürmchen
Attraction
Kurmittelhaus
Building
Stadtarchiv
Building
Altes Fischerhaus
Building
Haidberg
Peak
Stegfels
Peak
Brunnenhalle
Spring
Bäderhaus
Building
Top sights
Rheingrafenstein
Peak
Gans
Peak
Wasserturm
Attraction
Burgruine Rheingrafenstein
Castle
Münsterblick
Viewpoint
Ebernburg
Castle
Salinental
Caravan site
Salinental
Attraction
Johanneslust
Viewpoint
Burgruine Affenstein
Castle
Kanu-Slalomstrecke
River
Nahe-Alsenz-Eck
Campsite
Weinbergstürmchen
Attraction
Kurmittelhaus
Building
Stadtarchiv
Building
Altes Fischerhaus
Building
Haidberg
Peak
Stegfels
Peak
Brunnenhalle
Spring
Bäderhaus
Building
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 10.6-km circular trail near Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 8 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Expected weather for Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 29.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 27 degrees/drizzle
Where is Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein located?
Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.6 km, with an elevation gain of 360 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.6 km, with an elevation gain of 360 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein a circular?
Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is a circular trail that covers 10.6 km, with an elevation gain of 360 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is a circular trail that covers 10.6 km, with an elevation gain of 360 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Dogs may be allowed on Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
According to trailgoers, Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is usually busy. Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Münsterblick and Johanneslust.
Are there rivers at Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Yes, Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is near Kanu-Slalomstrecke.
Is camping allowed at Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Camping is allowed on Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein?
Yes, Bad Kreuznach -Bad Münster am Stein is a forest trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:47 GMT+0