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Kaub, an idyllic town in the Rhine-Lahn district in Germany, offers numerous opportunities for hiking and walking. Kaub's geographical location is particularly charming: nestled between the majestic Rhine and the wooded slopes of the Taunus.
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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Kaub
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Pure Rheinsteig: The two most beautiful stages in one tour
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Difficulty
T2
difficult
35.4 km
12:25 h
1,394 m
1,394 m
Paths, paths, paths, magnificent views and steep climbs – this Rheinsteig tour from Kestert to Kaub demands stamina but rewards with views of castles and plenty of vistas.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rheinsteig 7: On the trail of the Loreley
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Difficulty
difficult
19.4 km
6:15 h
587 m
589 m
Between Kaub and St. Goarshausen, fantastic views await us, exciting trail sections (e.g. at the Roßsteine or the Spitznack), the famous Loreley rock, and finally the ancient walls of Burg Katz.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rheinsteig Section 17: From St. Goarshausen to Kaub
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Difficulty
difficult
Stage 17
21.2 km
7:00 h
775 m
779 m
On this long section between St. Goarshausen and Kaub we experience the Middle Rhine Valley in all its glory – vantage points üover steep rock cliffs, above all the world-famous Loreley, make this stage unique.
Hiking Trail
· WIESBADEN RHEINGAU
Rheinsteig stage 7: Lorch - Kaub (360)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
15 km
5:15 h
508 m
502 m
The stage on the Rheinsteig crosses the "Freistaat Flaschenhals" and offers great views over the Rhine again, which, however, have to be earned hard once more. The very steep ascents and descents are absent this time or can be bypassed.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rheinsteig 8th stage: Kaub - Patersberg (342)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
23.6 km
8:00 h
879 m
724 m
The so-called king stage of the Rheinsteig really demands a lot from the hiker but also rewards with stunning views and the famous Loreley rock.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Loreley Trail - Through the Dörscheider Heide
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
5.1 km
1:30 h
156 m
156 m
The Loreley Trail circular routes are located in the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley and are being implemented as part of a LEADER funding project. The signage of the trails will take place in the years 2026-2027.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rheinsteig Section 18: From Kaub to Lorch
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Difficulty
moderate
Stage 18
14.2 km
4:30 h
541 m
532 m
On panoramic paths we hike from Kaub through forests and vineyards, past Gutenfels Castle, the village of Lorchhausen and the ruins of Nollig, to the wine town of Lorch, switching to the Rheingau.
Hiking Trail
· WIESBADEN RHEINGAU
Rheinsteig in the Rheingau
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
92.8 km
27:10 h
2,450 m
2,403 m
Between Bonn, Koblenz and Wiesbaden, the 320 km long Rheinsteig runs on the right side of the Rhine, mostly on narrow paths and challenging trails through forests and vineyards with spectacular views.
Hiking Trail
· WIESBADEN RHEINGAU
To Sauerburg and Pfalzgrafenstein
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Difficulty
moderate
13.9 km
4:10 h
500 m
501 m
Hiking in the Middle Rhine Valley also has a lot to offer in the hinterland of the Rheinsteig® and Rheinburgenweg! We experience this today on our route from Lorch into the Wisper and Tiefenbach valleys and further on to Kaub.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Rhein 5 - Scenic adventure route around Dörscheid Part 2
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
18.6 km
6:02 h
745 m
746 m
A great circular route consisting of the Rheinsteig and forgotten paths: the second part of our double feature, this time between Dörscheid and Kaub! Including a great adventure section!
There are many beautiful hiking tours in Kaub that will delight both experienced hikers and families with children. One of the most popular trails leads along the Rhine through the picturesque Middle Rhine Valley, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the landscape while visiting historically significant sights such as Gutenfels Castle or the Pfalzgrafenstein.
Another recommended route is the "Rheinsteig", a long-distance hiking trail that stretches over 320 kilometres and runs from Bonn to Wiesbaden. Sections of this trail also run through Kaub and offer spectacular views of the Rhine as well as castles and palaces along the river.
For families with children, the "Kaub-Rundweg" is particularly suitable. This short route leads from the centre of Kaub to a nearby vantage point from which there is a magnificent view of the Rhine. Along the way, children can playfully learn more about nature and experience little adventures.
The best seasons for hiking in Kaub are spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the landscape shines in the most beautiful colours. In spring, numerous flowers bloom along the hiking trails, while in autumn the colourful leaves make for a picturesque sight.
All in all, Kaub offers a variety of hiking options for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Whether you want to cover long distances or just take a leisurely stroll - everyone will find their individual route to explore the beauty of this region. So lace up your hiking boots and set off for unforgettable adventures in Kaub!
Another recommended route is the "Rheinsteig", a long-distance hiking trail that stretches over 320 kilometres and runs from Bonn to Wiesbaden. Sections of this trail also run through Kaub and offer spectacular views of the Rhine as well as castles and palaces along the river.
For families with children, the "Kaub-Rundweg" is particularly suitable. This short route leads from the centre of Kaub to a nearby vantage point from which there is a magnificent view of the Rhine. Along the way, children can playfully learn more about nature and experience little adventures.
The best seasons for hiking in Kaub are spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the landscape shines in the most beautiful colours. In spring, numerous flowers bloom along the hiking trails, while in autumn the colourful leaves make for a picturesque sight.
All in all, Kaub offers a variety of hiking options for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Whether you want to cover long distances or just take a leisurely stroll - everyone will find their individual route to explore the beauty of this region. So lace up your hiking boots and set off for unforgettable adventures in Kaub!
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