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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Hilgert

Grenzau Castle – Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal loop from Hilgert

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Hilgert

Grenzau Castle – Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal loop from Hilgert

Moderate

4.7

(10)

78

hikers

Grenzau Castle – Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal loop from Hilgert

04:01

14.0km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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4.74 km

Grenzau Castle

Highlight • Castle

Impressive main tower and great location above the village of Grenzau. Check the opening times, otherwise you'll find the door locked.

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8.03 km

Bridge Trail to Brexbachtal

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There are several small bridges here. However, these need to be repaired soon.

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8.26 km

Brexbach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

"... From Grenzau to Bendorf-Sayn the Brexbach meanders through the valley created by it. It covers a total distance of 18 km on the linear route of 6.5 km. the …

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9.36 km

Kaiserstuhl rock outcrop with bench

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very nice vantage point with a rustic, steep climb. The view rewards!

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9.38 km

A well-developed path leads into the romantic, narrow valley with the Brexbachtalbahn, which lingers in deep sleep.

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9.91 km

Schlossmühle (Oster’s Mill)

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At the foot of Grenzau Castle in the Brexbachtal lies the pretty estate of the Schlossmühle.

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10.3 km

Grenzau village center

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Very nice little place with beautiful old half-timbered houses, a ruined castle, sculptures and information about the place and its history. Definitely worth a trip.

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10.4 km

Grenzau Castle

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from the small village of Grenzau you have a beautiful view of the castle, also in the beer garden, which always has cool drinks ready for hikers in the village.

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14.0 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.0 km

1.88 km

1.02 km

637 m

414 m

Surfaces

5.01 km

2.81 km

2.80 km

1.66 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

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