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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Rheinböllen

Hochsteinchen lookout tower – Schanzerkopf Trail loop from Rheinböllen

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Rheinböllen

Hochsteinchen lookout tower – Schanzerkopf Trail loop from Rheinböllen

Moderate

4.7

(3)

11

riders

Hochsteinchen lookout tower – Schanzerkopf Trail loop from Rheinböllen

02:22

30.6km

500m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.57 km for 265 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.19 km

Hochsteinchen lookout tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Since 1893, a steel observation tower has stood on the Hochsteinchen. From the uppermost platform your gaze wanders over the Hunsrück, the Middle Rhine Valley and even into the Taunus …

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2

5.25 km

Crash of a Junkers Ju188 on 03/21/1944 due to a snow thunderstorm.

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3

6.54 km

Shelter at Six-Way Junction

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If you are undecided, I recommend letting the dice decide.

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4

6.58 km

Schanzerkopf Trail

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Beautiful flowig, always nice,

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9.02 km

Schanzerkopf Viewpoint

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Top view

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6

13.9 km

Flack Beech

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The paved path ends here and the gravel paths, bumpy forest paths and classic forest highways continue in all directions. A great meeting point to then continue cycling together over the Soonwald Heights.

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7

15.9 km

Reizenborn Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

The “Räzebore”

About 2 km from Riesweiler, in the middle of the beautiful Soonwald forest, is the cultural monument “Räzebore” or also called “Maria Reizenborn”. It is a pilgrimage church …

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16.6 km

Beautifully made in the middle of the forest

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30.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

3.33 km

2.19 km

1.37 km

568 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

6.27 km

5.26 km

4.35 km

2.91 km

874 m

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Friday 23 October

13°C

6°C

91 %

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