Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley
7miLength
1,085ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful hiking trail along the course of the Rhine near Kasbach in Rhineland-Palatinate
This hiking trail runs along the beautiful banks of the Rhine and uphill to the Erpeler Ley and, in addition to beautiful panoramic views over the Rhine Valley, also offers the opportunity to visit Vilzelt Castle.
Highlights:
- Hiking on the banks of the Rhine
- View from the Erpeler Ley
- Vilzelt Castle
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Top sights
Kaskade von Unkel
Waterfall
Stuxberg
Peak
Erpeler Ley
Peak
Stux
Viewpoint
Kasbachtal
Valley
Unkel Wohnmobilstellplatz
Caravan site
Museum Gefängnisturm Unkel
Building
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 7.0-mile loop trail near Kasbach-Ohlenberg, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 10 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Expected weather for Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 71 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 85 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 83 degrees/clear
Where is Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley located?
Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley is a trail located in Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park.
How hard is Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley is considered a moderate hike that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,085 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley is considered a moderate hike that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,085 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley a loop?
Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley is a loop trail that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,085 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley is a loop trail that covers 7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,085 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Dogs may be allowed on Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there waterfalls at Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Yes, Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley has a scenic view of Kaskade von Unkel.
Are there scenic views at Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Yes, Stux is located on Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley.
Is Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley is partially paved.
Are there forests at Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley?
Yes, Von Kasbach über die Erpeler Ley is a forest trail in Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 1:40 am GMT+0