Loreley Circular Route
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.1kmLength
170mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Explore this 2.1-km out-and-back trail near Sankt Goarshausen, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 57 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
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R(h)einblick St. Goarshausen
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Loreley Circular Route?
Expected weather for Loreley Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 19.3 degrees/despejado
- Tue 22 September - 20.7 degrees/despejado
- Wed 23 September - 16.8 degrees/llovizna
- Thu 24 September - 21.5 degrees/despejado
- Fri 25 September - 25.2 degrees/despejado
Where is Loreley Circular Route located?
Loreley Circular Route is a trail located in Sankt Goarshausen, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Loreley Circular Route?
Loreley Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.1 km, with an elevation gain of 170 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loreley Circular Route?
Loreley Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.1 km, with an elevation gain of 170 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loreley Circular Route an out-and-back trail?
Loreley Circular Route is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.1 km, with an elevation gain of 170 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 2.1 km.
How long is Loreley Circular Route?
Loreley Circular Route is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.1 km, with an elevation gain of 170 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 2.1 km.
Are dogs allowed on Loreley Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Loreley Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Loreley Circular Route?
Yes, R(h)einblick St. Goarshausen is located on Loreley Circular Route.
Are there forests at Loreley Circular Route?
Yes, Loreley Circular Route is a forest trail.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 04:10 GMT+0