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Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim]

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20.4 km Distance
5h 6min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] is a 20.4 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

At 20.4 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 4 hours and 33 minutes to complete.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the R waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Lorch
0 km 50.0439°, 7.8025°
1
5.1 km 50.0278°, 7.8349°
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10.2 km 50.0032°, 7.8697°
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3
15.3 km 49.9884°, 7.8714°
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B
Finish · Rüdesheim
20.4 km 49.9819°, 7.9016°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim]?
The total distance of Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] is 20.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim]?
The estimated walking time for Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] is approximately 5h 6min.
Is Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] a loop trail?
No, Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Lorch to Rüdesheim. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim]?
The starting point of Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] is Lorch.
What fitness level is needed for Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim]?
Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] trail?
Rheinsteig Etappe 17 [Lorch - Rüdesheim] is maintained and managed by Romantischer Rhein Tourismus GmbH.