Spitzer Stein
6.8kmLength
242mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Certified, varied premium walking trail in Sankt Goar, Rhineland-Palatinate.
A particularly beautiful circular route that scores points with its varied landscapes and outstanding views over the Rhine and the rocky surroundings.
Highlights of the walk:
- St Goa city forest
- Signal and observation tower
- Rock formation: "Spitzer Stein"
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Top sights
Spitzenstein
Attraction
Evangelische Kirche
Church
Wanderhütte Spitzestein
Weather shelter
Aussichtsturm Spitzer Stein
Viewpoint
Krähenhütte
Weather shelter
Brunnen im Kuhweg
Attraction
Bioferienhof Loreley WoMo Platz
Caravan site
Thiergartenhütte
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 6.8-km circular trail near Sankt Goar, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Spitzer Stein?
Expected weather for Spitzer Stein for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 29.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.5 degrees/clear
Where is Spitzer Stein located?
Spitzer Stein is a trail located in Sankt Goar, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Spitzer Stein?
Spitzer Stein is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 242 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Spitzer Stein?
Spitzer Stein is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 242 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Spitzer Stein a circular?
Spitzer Stein is a circular trail that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 242 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Spitzer Stein?
Spitzer Stein is a circular trail that covers 6.8 km, with an elevation gain of 242 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Spitzer Stein?
Dogs may be allowed on Spitzer Stein. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Spitzer Stein?
Spitzer Stein is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Spitzer Stein?
According to trailgoers, Spitzer Stein is usually somewhat busy. Spitzer Stein is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Spitzer Stein?
Yes, Aussichtsturm Spitzer Stein is located on Spitzer Stein.
Are there wildflowers at Spitzer Stein?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Spitzer Stein, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 02:15 GMT+0