Rheinstein Castle – View of Reichenstein Castle loop from Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof

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Rheinstein Castle – View of Reichenstein Castle loop from Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof

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Rheinstein Castle – View of Reichenstein Castle loop from Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof

02:11

18.5km

510m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Morgenbachtal

UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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421 m

Graffiti Train Car

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Can be visited as a small museum Fri-Sun 11am-5pm.

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1.99 km

Prinzenkopf

Viewpoint

3.73 km

Heiligkreuz Forest Inn

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Inn with tradition: In 1865 the forester at the time moved into the newly built forester's lodge with his family. Even then, the wife ran a restaurant for hungry and …

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4.29 km

View of Bingen, the Rhine, and Mäuseturm

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Very nice viewpoint with relaxation bench

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5.20 km

Viewpoint

6.54 km

View of the Rhine from Schweizerhaus

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The Swiss House is closed

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7.03 km

View of Rheinstein Castle and the Rhine from the Kleine Bastei

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About 100 meters in front of the castle Rheinstein is the viewpoint Kleiner Turm. Great view of the castle, the Rhine and Bingen.

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7.27 km

Rheinstein Castle

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The picturesque location of the castle Rheinstein enchanted in 1823 the Prince Frederick of Prussia, who also bought the castle promptly. At that time, the castle was little more than …

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8.67 km

View of Reichenstein Castle

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First documented mention in 1213.
Besieged and destroyed in 1282. Due to a ban on reconstruction, a new castle with a double ring wall and residential tower was not built …

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18.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.00 km

6.79 km

1.03 km

565 m

429 m

419 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.55 km

7.25 km

1.39 km

1.25 km

990 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

16°C

7°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

June 7, 2023,🌿 Mystic Trails of Binger Forest🪨🌳

In 2023, we laced up our shoes for a community run and hit the trails in the Bingen Forest. 🙌🙌

The Bingen Forest is one of the most beautiful trail areas in the Rhine-Main area, where you can gain a decent amount of elevation on challenging trails. The proportion of paths and natural trails here is likely over 90%. Caution: …

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