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View of the Rhine and Lahnhöhe loop from Braubach

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View of the Rhine and Lahnhöhe loop from Braubach

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4.7

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115

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View of the Rhine and Lahnhöhe loop from Braubach

03:26

11.2km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 9.07 km for 115 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.87 km

View of the Rhine and Lahnhöhe

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Magnificent views of the wide, hilly landscape

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2.80 km

Viewpoint on the Nassau Plateau

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Great forest sofas are waiting to linger. You have a great view.

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4.59 km

Small Chapel and Fountain in Nassau

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Here you can really linger in peace

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6.49 km

Carved Wooden Bench in Nassau Conservation Area

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Nice to look at, just kind of poorly placed

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9.08 km

Felsenweg and Rhine View

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A phenomenal climb and climb over a rock and the first free view of the Rhine to Lahnstein.

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10.1 km

Shelter with View of Marksburg and the Rhine

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A beautiful place to rest with a view of the Marksburg and the Rhine!

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10.3 km

View of Marksburg Castle from the Rheinsteig Trail

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The view of the gigantic castle compensates for the arduous ascent.

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10.4 km

Bench with a view of Marksburg Castle and the Rhine

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Directly behind the bench there is a barbecue hut, which can also offer useful shelter in bad weather.

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11.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.67 km

2.07 km

1.09 km

188 m

153 m

Surfaces

4.85 km

2.62 km

1.64 km

1.34 km

462 m

267 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 22 August

20°C

9°C

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Comments

March 30, 2025,Lahnstein a.d.Höhe - Braubach, Rundwanderung

For the umpteenth time – because it's always so beautiful – the Rheinsteig was on the agenda today. The tour follows the Rheinsteig from Lahnstein a.d. Höhe to Braubach, including Marksburg Castle. To avoid walking back the same way, an alternative route was chosen via the Oberhohl and Rabenstein mountains, which, however, wasn't as spectacular. It runs through meadows and …

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November 11, 2023,Von Lahnstein auf der Höhe zur Marksburg Sicht und zurück⛰📷🍁🍂🏰🐄🍄🌳🌲

This time we went from Lahnstein auf der Höhe into the autumn forests towards Braubach / Marksburg. It was a beautiful, varied route with great viewpoints of the Rhine, the towns and of course the castle.

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March 30, 2025,Rundweg von Lahnstein auf der Höhe zur Marksburg 🏰

A magnificent castle, an imposing river, and magnificent views—I don't think this tour could be summed up any more simply.
On the last day of our short break in Lahnstein, we went back to the Rhine, after previously visiting the Lahn and Moselle. The Marksburg Castle is simply beautiful, rising from its small hill above Braubach and the Rhine. You …

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View of the Rhine and Lahnhöhe loop from Braubach

View of the Rhine and Lahnhöhe

Viewpoint on the Nassau Plateau

Small Chapel and Fountain in Nassau

Carved Wooden Bench in Nassau Conservation Area

Felsenweg and Rhine View

Shelter with View of Marksburg and the Rhine

View of Marksburg Castle from the Rheinsteig Trail

Bench with a view of Marksburg Castle and the Rhine

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