Loreley Statue – View from the Loreley loop from Sankt Goar

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Loreley Statue – View from the Loreley loop from Sankt Goar

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Loreley Statue – View from the Loreley loop from Sankt Goar

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2.79km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 41 m for 779 m

Closed: • September 28, 2026-March 1, 2027 (otherwise open)

After 1.97 km for 779 m

Closed: • September 28, 2026-March 1, 2027 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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819 m

View of the Rhine River from Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

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A beautiful area for hiking with many beautiful views

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1.12 km

Glass Rock and Mythos Hall, Loreley Plateau

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"The summit of the mountain sparkles in the evening sunshine," says Heinrich Heine's Loreley poem. On the Loreley plateau, the summit of the mountain now literally glitters: The so-called Myth …

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1.19 km

Loreley Statue

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In fact, at the foot of the Loreley, you can not see them from here.

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1.21 km

View of the Loreley Rock and the Rhine

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The highlight here is of course the fabulous view. But it is also worth taking a look at the visitor center. Here you can find out everything about the myth …

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1.23 km

View from the Loreley

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A fantastic view down into the valley to Sankt Goarshausen, onto the river with the shipping traffic and along the slopes the castles

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1.37 km

View of the Loreley

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The Rhine is dreamily beautiful, nestled in the rocks and crowned with castles

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1.62 km

Unfortunately, in the front area of the Loreley rock, up on the plateau, everything is very commercialized, so that the real attraction of the beautiful view of one of the most beautiful landscapes in Germany is pushed into the background.

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1.86 km

View of the Rhine from the Loreley rock

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The vantage point is near the Loreley and offers a similarly pretty view

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2.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.16 km

861 m

499 m

237 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

992 m

675 m

348 m

203 m

165 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 24 October

12°C

7°C

98 %

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Comments

May 2, 2023,Loreley

The Loreley rock is located in the Rhein-Lahn district in the area of the Loreley association of municipalities.
The Loreley was already a well-known place in the Middle Ages, on the one hand because of the striking rock as a landmark, on the other hand because of the dangerous spot for shipping.
Even if the most dangerous rocks in the …

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