Start
93 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
50.43, 7.60 · rel 11217018
50.43, 7.60 · rel 11217018
Rheinsteig Etappe 08 [Sayn - Vallendar]
12,9 km from Sayn to Vallendar through alpine terrain and mountains.
Sayn
→
Vallendar
linear
12,9km
Distance
+449m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
67
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Moderate crowds
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
3× summit
12× monument
1× ruins
1× Attraction
Aussicht Sayner Hütte
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Schloßberg
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Goethedenkmal Wüstenhof
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Denkmal für den hingerichteten Fahnenflüchtigen
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Pfadfinder-Gedenkstätte
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Oskarhöhe
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Burgberg
summit ·
89 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Adele Mendel
monument ·
120 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hedwig Siegmann
monument ·
120 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Walter Kurt Mendel
monument ·
120 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Römervilla Weitersburg
ruins ·
280 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Denkmal für den hingerichteten Fahnenflüchtigen
monument ·
383 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Konzertfelsen
viewpoint ·
442 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Friedrichsberg
summit ·
359 m off route
2,7 km
21%
Mahnmal für ermordete Juden
monument ·
on the route
12,9 km
100%
Drei Kanonen
Attraction ·
321 m off route
12,9 km
100%
Franziska Herz
monument ·
423 m off route
12,9 km
100%
Moritz Herz
monument ·
423 m off route
12,9 km
100%
Frieda Schmitz
monument ·
455 m off route
12,9 km
100%
Ernst Schnitz
monument ·
455 m off route
12,9 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +449 m
descent −447 m
elevation range
84 m
–
260 m
0 km
6,4 km
12,9 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
193 m elevation
Halfway
232 m elevation
Three quarters
200 m elevation
Finish
84 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Rheinsteig Etappe 08 [Sayn - Vallendar] is 12.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Rheinsteig Etappe 08 [Sayn - Vallendar] takes approximately 3h 13min to complete.
No, Rheinsteig Etappe 08 [Sayn - Vallendar] is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Sayn to Vallendar. Plan ahead for return transport.
Rheinsteig Etappe 08 [Sayn - Vallendar] starts at Sayn.
Rheinsteig Etappe 08 [Sayn - Vallendar] is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Rheinsteig Etappe 08 [Sayn - Vallendar] is maintained and managed by Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH.