RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.5miLength
1,102ftElevation gain
Point to point
This route follows stage 10 of the Rheinburgenweg, a long-distance trail starting in Sankt Goar and ending in Oberwesel. The path passes the Maria Ruh viewpoint, offering views of the Loreley, and leads past the Beuslberghütte and Günderodehaus before following the upper town wall into Oberwesel. Overnight stays are available in local guesthouses and hotels; wild camping is prohibited. If choosing the optional Ölsbergsteig via ferrata section, a via ferrata set and helmet are recommended. Reliable drinking water is found at businesses in the towns, while natural sources require filtration. Both endpoints are accessible by train and bus via https://www.bahn.de. The Rheinburgenweg is a premium trail from Rolandseck to Bingen, typically completed in 13 stages.
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Part of a multi-day route
RheinBurgenWeg
Top sights
Lohbachwasserfall
Waterfall
Martinskirche Oberwesel 'Rheinblick'
Viewpoint
Loreleyblick
Viewpoint
Wackenberg
Viewpoint
Loreleyblick
Viewpoint
Loreleyblick Maria Ruh
Viewpoint
Rheinfels Castle
Castle
Liebfrauenkirche
Attraction
Bankeck
Viewpoint
Schloßnack
Peak
Oelsbergsteig
Viewpoint
Sieben Jungfrauenblick
Viewpoint
Ochsenturm
Attraction
Koblenzer Torturm
Attraction
Alexanderplatz
Viewpoint
Rheinblick
Picnic site
Kuhhirtenturm
Attraction
Pulverturm
Attraction
Michelfeldturm II
Attraction
Michelfeldturm I
Attraction
Weißer Turm / Villa Nova
Attraction
Zehnerturm
Attraction
Katzenturm
Attraction
Beckbomerturm
Attraction
Felsenturm
Attraction
Mühlentorturm
Attraction
Hospitalturm
Attraction
Top sights
Lohbachwasserfall
Waterfall
Martinskirche Oberwesel 'Rheinblick'
Viewpoint
Loreleyblick
Viewpoint
Wackenberg
Viewpoint
Loreleyblick
Viewpoint
Loreleyblick Maria Ruh
Viewpoint
Rheinfels Castle
Castle
Liebfrauenkirche
Attraction
Bankeck
Viewpoint
Schloßnack
Peak
Oelsbergsteig
Viewpoint
Sieben Jungfrauenblick
Viewpoint
Ochsenturm
Attraction
Koblenzer Torturm
Attraction
Alexanderplatz
Viewpoint
Rheinblick
Picnic site
Kuhhirtenturm
Attraction
Pulverturm
Attraction
Michelfeldturm II
Attraction
Michelfeldturm I
Attraction
Weißer Turm / Villa Nova
Attraction
Zehnerturm
Attraction
Katzenturm
Attraction
Beckbomerturm
Attraction
Felsenturm
Attraction
Mühlentorturm
Attraction
Hospitalturm
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.5-mile point-to-point trail near Sankt Goar, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for backpacking, hiking, and via ferrata, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Expected weather for RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 80 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 84 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 84 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 85 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 81 degrees/drizzle
Where is RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel located?
RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel is a trail located in Sankt Goar, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Dogs may be allowed on RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
According to trailgoers, RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel is usually busy. RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there waterfalls at RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Yes, RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel has a scenic view of Lohbachwasserfall.
Are there scenic views at RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Yes, according to trailgoers, RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Martinskirche Oberwesel 'Rheinblick', Loreleyblick, Wackenberg, Loreleyblick, and Loreleyblick Maria Ruh.
Is backpacking allowed at RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Backpacking is allowed on RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel a via ferrata route?
Yes, RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel is a via ferrata route that requires special equipment and extra planning.
Are there forests at RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Yes, RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at RheinBurgenWeg Stage 10: St. Goar - Oberwesel. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 12:56 pm GMT+0