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82 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
50.08, 7.78 · rel 10356261
50.08, 7.78 · rel 10356261
Rheinsteig Etappe 16 [Kaub - Lorch]
10,0 km from Kaub to Lorch through alpine terrain and lakes.
Kaub
→
Lorch
linear
10,0km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
50
views
6
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
6× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Moderate crowds
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 12 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Water
6× viewpoint
3× monument
1× castle
1× summit
Brunnen Obertal
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Wirbellay
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Zur Clemenskapelle
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Kauber Blick
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Gedenkstätte Schieferbergbau
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Seppl-Blick
viewpoint ·
35 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Burg Gutenfels
castle ·
144 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lehnhardt-Blick
viewpoint ·
193 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
239 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Engweger Kopf
summit ·
352 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lorchhausen Aussicht
viewpoint ·
366 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Blücher-Denkmal
monument ·
32 m off route
5,6 km
56%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
78 m
–
359 m
0 km
5,0 km
10,0 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
249 m elevation
Halfway
348 m elevation
Three quarters
202 m elevation
Finish
208 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 16 [Kaub - Lorch] is 10.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Rheinsteig Etappe 16 [Kaub - Lorch] takes approximately 2h 30min to complete.
No, Rheinsteig Etappe 16 [Kaub - Lorch] is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kaub to Lorch. Plan ahead for return transport.
Rheinsteig Etappe 16 [Kaub - Lorch] starts at Kaub.
Rheinsteig Etappe 16 [Kaub - Lorch] is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Rheinsteig Etappe 16 [Kaub - Lorch] is maintained and managed by Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH.