Best wildlife trails in Nassau Nature Park

This route follows Stage 10 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein and ends in Niederlahnstein. The trail passes through the Nassau Nature Park, winds through the Bienhorn Valley into the forest, crosses the Liedches Berg with views of historic castles, and concludes with an adventurous passage through the rope-secured Ruppertsklamm gorge. Overnight stays are in local guesthouses and hotels; wild camping is prohibited along the route. Hikers should wear sturdy footwear...

This route follows stage 11 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Niederlahnstein and ends in Braubach. The trail crosses from the Lahn River back to the Rhine, passing Burg Lahneck, the historic Wirtshaus an der Lahn, and the ruins of the Rosenberg mine. Hikers navigate narrow rocky paths and tight valleys through the Schlierbachtal, ascending to the Lahnhöhe and Kerkertser Platte viewpoints before descending past Marksburg Castle into the timber-framed town of Braubach. Overnight stays are...

This route follows stage 13 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Kamp-Bornhofen and ends in Kestert. The trail runs south through the Rhenish Massif, starting near the rare flora of the Filsener Ley before heading into the forest toward the Wilhelmshöhe viewpoint. Hikers navigate adventurous paths and steep descents before climbing to the historic castles of Liebenstein and Sterrenberg, accessed via the Himmelsleiter. The path then crosses a large grazing enclosure filled with Exmoor ponies and...

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 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" train station at the parking lot. Highlights: - varied...

Varied section of the Lahnwanderweg trail This route is the nineteenth and final stage of the Lahnwanderweg, which leads from Bad Ems to Lahnstein. Here the full diversity of the hiking trail can be experienced. The route runs along idyllic riverside scenery, magnificent mixed beech forests, viewpoints high above the valley and natural treasures such as the Ruppertsklamm gorge. In Lahnstein, the riverside promenade invites to take a stroll and there are plenty of places to stop for...

Panoramic section of the Lahnwanderweg hiking trail in Rhineland-Palatinate. This stage offers a wonderful combination of forest and wine, wonderful views such as Gabelstein, Wolfslei or Goethepunkt and secluded valleys. Castles are enthroned in Balduinstein and Laurenburg. However, this stage requires a bit of fitness, surefootedness and a head for heights - it goes up and down, sometimes climbing along ridges secured by ropes. However, if you prefer something more relaxed, you can also...

Scenic section of the Lahn hiking trail On the 18th stage there is an abundance of historical buildings to discover and promising heights are not neglected either. Since it often goes high, you should bring some stamina and time. There are refreshment stops in Nassau and Bad Ems. Highlights: - Nassau Castle - Leaning Tower of Dausenau - historical half-timbered town hall - High lay - Kuxlay - Concordia tower

Promising hiking trail on the Lahn near Lahnstein in Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads from the place where the Lahn flows into the Rein in Lahnstein through the valley area of the river Lahns on the Lahnhöhenweg. An additional highlight is the Ruppertsklamm gorge near Friedland. Highlights: - On the Lahnhöhenweg - Hiking in the Nassau Nature Park - beautiful Ruppertsklamm