Erzbach und Rabelstein
8.7kmLength
301mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
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
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Top sights
Schutzhütte Matzenhöll
Weather shelter
Rabenstein
Peak
Schlierbachsberg
Peak
Birkelstein
Peak
Schrotwieser Berg
Peak
Carlstollen
Cave
Heinrich-Stollen
Cave
Felixstollen
Cave
Rabelstein
Peak
Friedenskirche (Ruine)
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 8.7-km circular trail near Lahnstein, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 34 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Erzbach und Rabelstein?
Expected weather for Erzbach und Rabelstein for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 25.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 29.8 degrees/clear
Where is Erzbach und Rabelstein located?
Erzbach und Rabelstein is a trail located in Nassau Nature Park.
How hard is Erzbach und Rabelstein?
Erzbach und Rabelstein is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 301 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Erzbach und Rabelstein?
Erzbach und Rabelstein is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 301 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Erzbach und Rabelstein a circular?
Erzbach und Rabelstein is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 301 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Erzbach und Rabelstein?
Erzbach und Rabelstein is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 301 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Erzbach und Rabelstein?
Dogs may be allowed on Erzbach und Rabelstein. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Erzbach und Rabelstein paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Erzbach und Rabelstein is partially paved.
Are there forests at Erzbach und Rabelstein?
Yes, Erzbach und Rabelstein is a forest trail in Nassau Nature Park.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 00:37 GMT+0