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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Gemünden

Mengerschied Village Centre – Gemünden Castle loop from Gemünden

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Gemünden

Mengerschied Village Centre – Gemünden Castle loop from Gemünden

Moderate

4.8

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Mengerschied Village Centre – Gemünden Castle loop from Gemünden

02:09

7.86km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

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2.09 km

Wildlife Enclosure at Lametbach

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On the paved Schinderhannes Soonwald cycle path, a large game reserve offers a nice distraction. Here the animals are quite trusting.

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2.37 km

Slate mine at the Lametbach

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On the slope of the Hundsrück (with "d", not Hunsrück) in the valley of the Lametbach, a slate tunnel leads a few meters into the mountain.

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3.21 km

Mengerschied Village Centre

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Mengerschied is one of the older towns in the Rhein-Hunsrück district. In a document from around 1080, the place name appears as "Mengezerodt". The name changed in the 15th and …

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5.94 km

View of Gemünden Castle

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6.50 km

View of Gemünden Castle

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7.43 km

Rest area by the Simmerbach

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A picnic bench is hidden behind a yellow building. From here you have a clear view and access to the Simmerbach, which works here in Gemünden over numerous, wide slate levels through the town.

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7.43 km

Gemünden Castle

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Gemünden Castle was first mentioned in the 13th century. At that time it was owned by the noble family of Sponheim. During this time, the Sponheimers built a veritable …

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7.57 km

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In the film DIE ANDERE HEIMAT by Edgar Reitz there is a church in “Schabbach”, i.e. in the location Gehlweiler. In the film, however, it was not a real church, but a film church.

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7.86 km

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Bus stop

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4.73 km

1.67 km

1.23 km

170 m

Surfaces

7.10 km

308 m

170 m

130 m

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