Gutenbergweg
15.1miLength
1,633ftElevation gain
6–7hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail from Eltville am Rhein, Hesse.
The Gutenberg-Weg is an interactive educational and adventure trail. The route can easily be walked in shorter sections and is therefore well suited for a family outing.
Highlights of the hike:
- vineyards
- Views of the Rhine
- 26 information and experience boards
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Top sights
Bubenhäuser Höhe
Peak
Crass
Castle
Schloss Groenesteyn
Castle
Sonnenberghäuschen
Hut
Sankt Valentinus
Church
Draiser Hof
Manor
Kurfürstliche Burg Eltville
Castle
Rheingau Campingplatz
Campsite
Burg Hattenheim
Castle
Stellplatz Weingut Engelmann
Caravan site
Große Hub
Peak
Rheinbeet
Garden
Rosengärtchen Auenblick
Garden
Sebastiansturm
Tower
Sonnenberg
Viewpoint
Wohnmobilstellplatz Eltville Weinhohle
Caravan site
Schloss Reinhartshausen
Castle
Weinprobierstand Eltville
Picnic site
Top sights
Bubenhäuser Höhe
Peak
Crass
Castle
Schloss Groenesteyn
Castle
Sonnenberghäuschen
Hut
Sankt Valentinus
Church
Draiser Hof
Manor
Kurfürstliche Burg Eltville
Castle
Rheingau Campingplatz
Campsite
Burg Hattenheim
Castle
Stellplatz Weingut Engelmann
Caravan site
Große Hub
Peak
Rheinbeet
Garden
Rosengärtchen Auenblick
Garden
Sebastiansturm
Tower
Sonnenberg
Viewpoint
Wohnmobilstellplatz Eltville Weinhohle
Caravan site
Schloss Reinhartshausen
Castle
Weinprobierstand Eltville
Picnic site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 15.1-mile loop trail near Eltville, Hesse. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 0 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Gutenbergweg?
Expected weather for Gutenbergweg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 73 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 68 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 69 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 71 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Gutenbergweg located?
Gutenbergweg is a trail located in Eltville, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Gutenbergweg?
Gutenbergweg is considered a hard hike that covers 15.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,633 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Gutenbergweg?
Gutenbergweg is considered a hard hike that covers 15.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,633 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Gutenbergweg a loop?
Gutenbergweg is a loop trail that covers 15.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,633 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Gutenbergweg?
Gutenbergweg is a loop trail that covers 15.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,633 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Gutenbergweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Gutenbergweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Gutenbergweg?
Yes, Sonnenberg is located on Gutenbergweg.
Is camping allowed at Gutenbergweg?
Camping is allowed on Gutenbergweg. 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 Gutenbergweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Gutenbergweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Gutenbergweg?
Yes, Gutenbergweg is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 10, 2026 at 12:15 am GMT+0