View of Marksburg Castle – Chapel of Our Lady Spay loop from Spay

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Spay

View of Marksburg Castle – Chapel of Our Lady Spay loop from Spay

Moderate

4.2

(9)

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View of Marksburg Castle – Chapel of Our Lady Spay loop from Spay

02:00

7.03km

140m

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: August 12, 2026

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1.06 km

Spayer BlickinsTal Dream Path

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1.93 km

View of Marksburg Castle

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On the dream path SpayerBlickInsTal there are some places from where you can see well on the Marksburg.

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1.99 km

Way of the Cross to the Mother of God Chapel Spay

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The Way of the Cross is about 700 meters long and has 7 chapel stations: prophecy, escape, loss, encounter, crucifixion, acceptance, burial. Once on the mountain, the Mother of God Chapel awaits you.

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2.44 km

Chapel of Our Lady Spay

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Steep but beautiful path to the Chapel of Our Lady. There are two benches on the way next to the Stations of the Cross for a rest.

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2.56 km

Theoretikerhütte — View of the Rhine Valley and Marksburg

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Theorists' hut with a view. The significance of the hut at this location and how it got its name are not explained.

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3.39 km

View of Marksburg

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3.66 km

View of Marksburg Castle from the Rheinplateau

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From here you have a magnificent panoramic view. Marksburg Castle practically radiates beauty.

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3.75 km

View of Marksburg Castle from the orchards

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"... The value and importance of the Marksburg primarily lies in its complete preservation as a medieval fortification. For many visitors, it is the epitome of a medieval castle. Its …

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