Damscheid is a village located in the Rhine-Hunsrück district of Germany, characterized by its diverse landscapes of green forests, rolling hills, meadows, and vineyards. Situated high above the Rhine, the region offers expansive views over numerous valleys, including the UNESCO World Heritage "Upper Middle Rhine Valley." This natural environment provides a setting for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Damscheid offers a variety of outdoor activities for those exploring the…
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431
hikers
7.22km
02:08
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6.75km
01:53
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.1km
04:11
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.94km
01:55
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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67
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31.6km
02:20
670m
670m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.4km
01:53
310m
310m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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27.6km
01:58
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.2km
01:16
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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73
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30.8km
01:18
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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51.7km
02:41
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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21.0km
00:56
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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44
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70.0km
03:39
1,070m
1,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
14.6km
01:33
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.88km
00:31
70m
70m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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31.6km
02:23
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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11
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28.6km
02:03
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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134km
09:45
2,330m
2,330m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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37.3km
02:21
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.7km
01:51
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.6km
02:23
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Damscheid offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes with forests, rolling hills, and views over the UNESCO World Heritage "Upper Middle Rhine Valley." There are 24 routes available for exploration.
Popular hiking trails in Damscheid include the "Traumschleifchen Kuckucksnack," which is 4.2 miles (6.8 km) long, and the "Traumschleife Schwede-Bure," spanning 7.4 miles (11.9 km). Both offer moderate difficulty and scenic views into the Rhine valley. A forest nature trail near "Taunusblick Damscheid" also highlights over 80 tree and shrub species.
Damscheid offers hiking routes suitable for various skill levels, including options with moderate difficulty. The "Traumschleifchen Kuckucksnack" is a 4.2-mile (6.8 km) trail that provides beautiful views without extreme challenges. The forest nature trail near "Taunusblick Damscheid" is also a good starting point for less strenuous walks.
Damscheid provides options for Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's varied terrain, including rolling hills and scenic valleys, caters to different cycling preferences. Routes like the "Loreley bike tour Hunsrück-Mittelrhein" are available, covering 27.5 miles (44.3 km).
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Damscheid. These include Hiking around Damscheid, Cycling around Damscheid, and MTB Trails around Damscheid. Additional guides cover running, road cycling, gravel biking, and traffic-free bike rides.
The region around Damscheid is characterized by green forests and rolling hills, offering expansive views over numerous valleys, particularly the UNESCO World Heritage "Upper Middle Rhine Valley." Notable viewpoints include "Taunusblick Damscheid." The area is situated high above the Rhine, surrounded by forests, meadows, and vineyards.
Damscheid is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 94,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars, based on over 19,000 ratings. There are 24 total routes available across various sports.
Damscheid offers routes suitable for various skill levels, which can accommodate families. The forest nature trail near "Taunusblick Damscheid" provides an educational and accessible option. Shorter hiking trails like the "Traumschleifchen Kuckucksnack" are also available.
The official website for the municipality of Damscheid is damscheid.de. This site provides general information about the village.
The phone number for the municipality of Damscheid is +49 6744 94300. This contact information can be used for general inquiries about the area.
Damscheid offers a range of cycling routes, including those for touring cyclists, road cyclists, mountain bikers, and gravel bikers. Routes like the "Loreley bike tour Hunsrück-Mittelrhein" and sections of the "Schinderhannes and Rhine cycle path" traverse the UNESCO World Heritage "Upper Middle Rhine Valley."
Yes, Damscheid provides opportunities for mountain biking. There are specific routes designed for MTB, and a komoot guide titled MTB Trails around Damscheid is available to help explore these options. The varied terrain is suitable for this sport.

