Dattenberg, an idyllic village near Neuwied, Germany, offers a variety of first-class hiking tours for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The geographical location of this charming village is simply breathtaking: Nestled between the Rhine and the picturesque hills of the Westerwald, Dattenberg opens up numerous opportunities for unforgettable hiking tours.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Dattenberg
Hiking Trail
· Rhein-Westerwald
R1 Roßbach - Wied Heights Route
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
11.2 km
3:31 h
363 m
363 m
The circular route R1 leads us along the lovely Wied River up to the Wied heights with magnificent views into the Wied valley and of the Roßbacher Häubchen, a worn-down volcanic cone. Sunlit mixed forest and wonderful viewpoints alternate.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Premium hiking route Linz Basalt Loop
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.5 km
3:30 h
297 m
297 m
A route in the footsteps of Linz basalt history
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rheinsteig stage 5 and half 6 (also GC-Multi Rheinsteig III)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
25.1 km
5:13 h
886 m
877 m
... certainly not the steepest, not the longest, but so many great viewpoints and a really nice route layout - Rheinsteig stage 5 and half 6 ...For the geocacher community: https://coord.info/GC1A7EZ
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rheinsteig mixed with the Rheinburgenweg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
27 km
7:15 h
812 m
812 m
A circular route that combines both well-known paths. The Rhine is crossed twice by ferry.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Spring circular hike on the Rheinsteig circular trail Linz basalt loop from Linz am Rhein
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
12.5 km
2:50 h
333 m
326 m
From the high plateau of Kaiserberg with wide views over the Rhine and Ahr valleys, past old quarries and quiet forests, this circuit leads through the heart of the Linz basalt landscape.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
4th Rhine Valley Marathon Unkel-Bad Hönningen 31.08.13, Eifelverein Bonn
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
42.3 km
12:50 h
1,294 m
1,287 m
On the 4th time on the long tour, this time on the right bank of the Rhine
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Between Linz a. R. and Ariendorf with dogs
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.1 km
3:15 h
560 m
561 m
Circular hike starting from Linz on the Rhine on sections of the Rheinsteig and Rheinhöhenweg to Ariendorf Castle and back over Kaiserberg.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rheinsteig Stage 6: From Linz to Arienheller
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Difficulty
moderate
Stage 6
14.7 km
5:15 h
499 m
488 m
Beautiful paths and charming trails lead us from the Rhine Romantic town of Linz to Arienheller. Besides magnificent views, we can look forward to the White Church of the Rhine in Leubsdorf and, at the stage destination, the RömerWelt Museum.
Hiking Trail
· Ahrtal
Westerwald sausage grilling round Sinzig-Waldbreitbach 11/09/14, Eifelverein Bonn
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
22 km
6:10 h
477 m
423 m
Rheinhopping, from Sinzig up into the Westerwald, with sausage grilling on the way
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Adventure paths Basalt Arch at the Wied
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11 km
3:37 h
423 m
450 m
Adventure hike to the Basalt Arch on the Roßbacher Häubchen and from there over the spectacular hang glider launch site further to the beer garden restaurant Wiedfriede Arnsau
After the well-deserved rest, the beautiful Wiedweg takes you back to Roßbach. Contrary to the calculated time, we took 3 hours.
One of the most beautiful hiking routes leads along the Rhine. Here, hiking enthusiasts can admire the impressive river landscape and enjoy the fresh air at the same time. The path winds through forests and fields, past small villages and historic buildings. This tour is perfect for families with children as it is relatively flat and offers many interesting stops along the way.
Another highlight are the numerous hiking trails in the Westerwald Mountains around Dattenberg. Here, adventurous hikers can master steep climbs and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding valley with every step. The routes vary in length and difficulty, so that both experienced hikers and casual hikers can find their ideal route.
A hike to the "Drachenfels", a striking rock with a fascinating history, is particularly recommended. From here you have a breathtaking view over the Rhine as well as over the entire surrounding area of Dattenberg.
The best seasons for hiking in Dattenberg are spring and autumn. During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, nature shines in bright colours and the paths are less crowded.
Whether you are planning a short hike with children or want to embark on a challenging day tour - Dattenberg offers something to suit every taste. The well-signposted hiking trails allow visitors to easily find their way around and fully experience the beauty of this region.
So pack your hiking boots and get ready for unforgettable adventures in Dattenberg!
Another highlight are the numerous hiking trails in the Westerwald Mountains around Dattenberg. Here, adventurous hikers can master steep climbs and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding valley with every step. The routes vary in length and difficulty, so that both experienced hikers and casual hikers can find their ideal route.
A hike to the "Drachenfels", a striking rock with a fascinating history, is particularly recommended. From here you have a breathtaking view over the Rhine as well as over the entire surrounding area of Dattenberg.
The best seasons for hiking in Dattenberg are spring and autumn. During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, nature shines in bright colours and the paths are less crowded.
Whether you are planning a short hike with children or want to embark on a challenging day tour - Dattenberg offers something to suit every taste. The well-signposted hiking trails allow visitors to easily find their way around and fully experience the beauty of this region.
So pack your hiking boots and get ready for unforgettable adventures in Dattenberg!
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