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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Boppard

Edgar Reitz Viewpoint loop from Boppard-Bad Salzig

Moderate

4.8

(313)

1,203

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Edgar Reitz Viewpoint loop from Boppard-Bad Salzig

04:59

16.0km

580m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

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Start point

Train Station

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1.01 km

View of the Feindliche Brüder Castles and Bad Salzig

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The "Enemy Brothers" is a German legend about the neighboring castles Sterrenberg and Liebenstein, which you see from here on the other side of the valley. The story about the …

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2

1.10 km

Nice view of the Rhine and Bad Salzig.
Since the Rhine is 250 meters wide here, it was previously used as a roadstead for the transport ships, which since the …

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3

1.58 km

Yes, they are really great trails with great views, but in some places you need to be sure-footed and not afraid of heights.

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4

2.82 km

From the ledge "praying nun" you have a fantastic view of the Rhine Valley. At the large wooden sculpture in the form of a praying nun, you realize that you …

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4.31 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

4.72 km

What you learn by hiking so everything. In the past I only knew the Niederwald near Rüdesheim (Niederwalddenkmal / Germania) and considered this a proper name. Only through recurring names …

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5.32 km

Edgar Reitz Viewpoint

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On the plateau you walk along a relatively flat path past blooming orchards and flower meadows. Down in the valley you can see the Rhine flowing along. On the plateau …

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7.76 km

Gorse piece, a look back into the past

The non-forested area on the plateau terrace between the narrow valley of the Rhine and the Weilerbach is officially designated as Niederwald, …

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11.2 km

Rheingoldblick

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10

12.1 km

Five Lakes View Observation Tower

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High above the Rhine with gigantic views. In any season, this tour can be committed and is technically not difficult. Imposing in autumn in invasion weather with fog in the Rhine Valley and pure sun on the heights.

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16.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.16 km

6.93 km

1.04 km

283 m

267 m

252 m

Surfaces

6.48 km

5.17 km

2.23 km

1.13 km

794 m

125 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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17°C

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