Germaniarunde – hiking around Rüdesheim

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Germaniarunde – hiking around Rüdesheim

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Germaniarunde – hiking around Rüdesheim

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5.47km

200m

Hiking

Starting point: Parking lot 2, An der Ringmauer / Niederwalddenkmal parking lot (both chargeable)
Logo: Green Germania on a white background
Described running direction: counterclockwise
Refreshments: Restaurant on the Niederwald, Rebenhaus, Domus Torculorum (Störzel winery)
Train station: Rüdesheim (0.8 km to the Ringmauer car park)

From the Ringmauer parking lot,…

by Rüdesheim

Last updated: December 17, 2024

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244 m

Winter monopteros in the coppice forest

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A view of the columned temple is almost as beautiful as standing under the dome roof and looking back at the landscape.

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1.17 km

View of the Rhine from Herrengärtchen

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Wonderful view of Rüdesheim, the Rüdesheimer Aue, the Rhine, the Bingen harbor, the car ferry Bingen - Rüdesheim and Bingerbrück.

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2.96 km

Domus Torculorum — vineyard restaurant with views over the Rhine Valley

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Opened in June 2008 Gutsausschank in the midst of the beautiful vineyards of Rüdesheim. Located on the old cog railway path, it has a beautiful terrace with a wonderful view over the roofs of Rüdesheim far into neighboring Rhineland-Palatinate.

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3.52 km

Zahnradbahnweg Stone Arch Bridge, Rüdesheim

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Before the tourists were transported to the Niederwald monument by cable car (since 1954), this was done from 1884 to 1944 by a cogwheel train powered by the SAAR, a …

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3.98 km

Winter impressions of the cog railway trail

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The cog railway was in operation until 1939, but the hiking trail of the same name still follows in its footsteps today. In winter, you can enjoy stunning views of a unique cultural landscape.

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5.35 km

Niederwald monument

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The imposing Niederwald Monument is located above the town of Rüdesheim. The monument commemorates the unification of Germany in 1871. The construction of the monument took six years. The Niederwald …

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5.47 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

458 m

345 m

203 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

985 m

735 m

483 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

January 12, 2025,Rheingau: Frostig schöne Nachmittagsswanderung zum Niederwalddenkmal

Finally a sunny Sunday afternoon this winter. If you read here from time to time, you know how much I miss the sunny days..... I often get homesick for Doha 😌
Maybe I was dressed a little too warmly for the climb, because I started to sweat straight away when we walked so quickly. But "better save than sorry 🥶" …

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September 17, 2021

Starting point: Parking lot 2, An der Ringmauer / Niederwalddenkmal parking lot (both chargeable)
Logo: Green Germania on a white background
Described running direction: counterclockwise
Refreshments: Restaurant on the Niederwald, Rebenhaus, Domus Torculorum (Störzel winery)
Train station: Rüdesheim (0.8

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