Rheingrafenstein hiking portal – Hiking trail to Gans Rock loop from Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Rheingrafenstein hiking portal – Hiking trail to Gans Rock loop from Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg

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Rheingrafenstein hiking portal – Hiking trail to Gans Rock loop from Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg

01:00

3.63km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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67 m

Rheingrafenstein hiking portal

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The hiking portal is a good starting point for many hikes. There is a large parking lot here and the bus line 203 runs on weekends and public holidays the excursion area Spreitel from Bad Kreuznach Bf.

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557 m

Marine Sand Deposit (Mainzer Basin Fossil Sand)

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Great hiking area, even with dogs.

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1.88 km

View over Bad Münster am Stein and the Nahe Valley

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Very nice vantage point with a view of the Nahe valley. Always beautiful, in every season.
Have fun and ride save!

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2.03 km

View from the Gans (Bad Kreuznach)

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The viewpoint goose is located in the middle of the nature reserve Bad Kreuznach city forest (walking area goose). The name goose is probably due to a Celtic name of …

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2.11 km

View of the Salinental from Gans Viewpoint

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A little harder to get to but definitely worth it for the fantastic panoramic views

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2.17 km

Hiking trail to Gans Rock

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Quite a rocky, stony path.

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2.60 km

View of Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg and the Nahe Valley

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Fantastic views.. the way here is worth it

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3.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.33 km

1.03 km

240 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

917 m

475 m

128 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

13°C

7°C

62 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

July 10, 2024,Gans und Rheingrafenstein - "Der Hund muss raus"...🦮🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️

To end the day, we went for a short walk up to the Gans (322m) with a view of Bad Kreuznach, the Nahe and the Rheingrafenstein. Three tours leave from the hiking portal. We did the short intro tour.
We got so wet in the last 500 meters. 🌧 Even the dog wasn't having fun anymore. 😅

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August 29, 2024,🥾Introtour Rheingrafenstein

Because of the heat, it's only a short tour today.
Parked at the Rheingrafenstein estate, we headed towards Gans. Past the horse meadow, the sea sand of the former Mainz Basin, we reach the forest, which is not cooler today. Continuing up the steep rocky path, we reach our main destination, Gans. Wonderful views. We continue back through the already …

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March 5, 2025,Introtour Rheingrafenstein

Took advantage of the wonderful sunshine 🌞
and hiked the INTROtour Rheingrafenstein.🌳🌸🥾🎒

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March 22, 2022,Kuberg - Entspannungs 🌲 🌞 🐀 Wanderung

After a not so relaxed visit to the dentist, I needed the little tour - and it did me good 🌞🌲😊
Didn't eat or drink for 2 hours, I couldn't talk anyway 😷🙄🥺
But enjoying the sun for 2 hours and running

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December 21, 2025,Intro Tour Rheingrafenstein

A small, cozy gathering in front of the house. 🙂
But it's super muddy in parts today. 🥴

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