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Monzingen

Welcome to Monzingen, a charming district of Bad Kreuznach in the beautiful Rhineland-Palatinate. With this travel guide we would like to give you an overview of the geographical location and special features, touristically relevant sights, cultural highlights and events as well as culinary specialities.

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Attractions in Monzingen


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recommended route Difficulty moderate Multi-day route
Distance 133.4 km
Duration 36:45 h
Ascent 3,033 m
Descent 3,195 m

On the hike along the Hildegard von Bingen Pilgrimage Trail, the universal scholar and probably the most famous personality of the Middle Ages is ...

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from Hunsrück-Nahe Tourismus GmbH,   Urlaubsregion Naheland
Thematic Trail · Hunsrück - Nahe
Wine Hiking Trail Rhein-Nahe
recommended route Difficulty T1 difficult
Distance 95.5 km
Duration 25:00 h
Ascent 1,610 m
Descent 1,709 m

A good route for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and leisure hikers without pressure.

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from Marco Rohr,   Trägerverein Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe e.V.
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 4
Distance 13.6 km
Duration 3:25 h
Ascent 111 m
Descent 104 m

Monzingen – Nussbaum – Bad Sobernheim – Staudernheim - Disibodenberg This section leads to the center of the pilgrim trail, the impressive ...

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from Hunsrück-Nahe Tourismus GmbH,   Urlaubsregion Naheland
Long Distance Hiking
Rhine-Nahe Wine Trail
recommended route Difficulty moderate Multi-day route
Distance 93.6 km
Duration 25:51 h
Ascent 1,620 m
Descent 1,684 m

Varied hiking trail that runs for just under 95 km from Kirn on the southern edge of the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park to Bingen on the Rhine.

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Hiking Trail · Hunsrück - Nahe
Rhine - Nahe wine trail
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 95.6 km
Duration 29:01 h
Ascent 1,922 m
Descent 2,023 m

The Rhine-Nahe Wine Trail is around 98 km long and starts in Kirn, on the southern edge of the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park, and leads through the ...

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from Natalie Glatter,   Wandermagazin
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 3
Distance 18.3 km
Duration 5:05 h
Ascent 482 m
Descent 498 m

Kirn - Stiftskirche St. Johannisberg / Skywalk – Brunkenstein Ruin – Schloss Dhaun - Simmertal – Weiler - Monzingen The traces of a turbulent ...

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from Hunsrück-Nahe Tourismus GmbH,   Urlaubsregion Naheland
Road Bike · Nahetal zwischen Simmertal und Bad Kreuznach
On narrow tires over the Nahe Wine Route
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 100.8 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 921 m
Descent 921 m

Impressive rocks, steep vineyards, and castle ruins - the road cycling version of the Nahe Wine Route leads varied and enjoyable through the ...

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from Katharina Martini,   Hunsrück
Hiking Trail · Hunsrück - Nahe
Rhine-Nahe Wine Trail - Stage 1
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 1
Distance 22.9 km
Duration 6:27 h
Ascent 567 m
Descent 600 m

The first stage of the Rhine-Nahe Wine Trail leads from Kirn via Simmertal, Weiler, Monzingen and Nussbaum to Bad Sobernheim. 

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Hiking Trail · Hunsrück - Nahe
Weiler Cherry Trail
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 13 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 282 m
Descent 282 m

This beautiful hiking trail around the community of Weiler near Monzingen and its neighboring villages offers a lot of variety through forests, ...

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from Weiler bei Monzingen,   Community
Hiking Trail · Hunsrück - Nahe
Around the Kimpelberg
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 8.5 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 186 m
Descent 185 m

Places to eat in Weiler and Monzingen. The winegrowers in both villages are recommended. If arriving by public transport, start the route in ...

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Monzingen is situated in a picturesque landscape between the Nahe valley and the hills of the Soonwald. The region is known for its vineyards and offers numerous opportunities for hiking or cycling tours through the idyllic nature. A special highlight is the premium hiking trail "Soonwaldsteig", which leads through the nearby nature reserve.

The landmark of Monzingen is the 13th century Protestant church St. Nikolaus with its impressive tower. The historic half-timbered house "Alte Schule" is also worth a visit - today it houses a local history museum.

For those interested in culture, a trip to neighbouring Bad Kreuznach with its numerous museums such as the Roman Museum or the Museum for Puppet Theatre Culture is recommended. The Kurhaus with its magnificent Art Nouveau hall also invites you to visit.

In Monzingen, there are also regular events, including the traditional wine festival in August or the Advent market in December.

The region also has a lot to offer in terms of cuisine: Be sure to try the regional wine as well as typical dishes such as Saumagen (stuffed pork stomach) or Handkäs mit Musik (hand cheese with onions and caraway seeds).

Even when the weather is bad, there is plenty to discover in Monzingen: Visit the nearby town of Bad Sobernheim, for example, where you can experience your senses in a special way in the barefoot path.

And where is it most beautiful in Monzingen? That's hard to say - every place has its own charm. But a hike through the vineyards or a stroll through the historic town centre are certainly unforgettable experiences.

Overall, Monzingen is definitely worth a visit - be it for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts or epicures. This travel guide is designed to help you get the most out of your stay.

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Reviews

  • March 29, 2026
    Hans-Werner Jehn 
    March 29, 2026
    Recht schöne Wanderung; geht direkt von Campingplatz los.
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    Written March 29, 2026
  • June 15, 2024
    Nadi Schneider
    May 30, 2024
    Schöne Tour, die sich gut mit der nächsten Etappe bis zur Klosterruine an einem Tag kombinieren lässt.
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    Written June 15, 2024
  • June 15, 2024
    Nadi Schneider
    May 30, 2024
    Sehr schöne Tour mit der Klosterruine als Highlight.
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    Written June 15, 2024
  • June 05, 2024
    Julia Lier
    Ich habe die Wanderung im Oktober 2019 gemacht und fand sie sehr schön. Die bunten Weinberge, schöne Städte und Dörfer, viele Highlights unterwegs und viel Ruhe, da wenig Straßenlärm und Menschen unterwegs. Würde ich auf jeden Fall weiterempfehlen, aber am schönsten ist es da im Oktober und November.
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    Written June 05, 2024
  • March 07, 2024
    HeiDanyko 🥾
    March 03, 2024
    Dir Tour ist wirklich wunderschön und sehr abwechslungsreich. Besonderst die tollen Weitblicke haben uns gut gefallen und die Beschilderung ist auch Top👍 Hier gerne zum ansehen auf YouTube. https://youtu.be/e5zeEbN0Sac?si=XVRA-apt_8Mq6BQn
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    Photo: HeiDanyko 🥾, Community
    Written March 07, 2024
    Hiking Trail
    Weiler Cherry Trail
  • July 15, 2023
    Simone H
    July 01, 2023
    Schöne Ausblicke. Weg ist prima zu gehen. Keine Herausforderung.
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    Written July 15, 2023
  • June 30, 2023
    Simone H
    June 03, 2023
    Sehr schöne Etappe. Sehr einfach zu gehen...Hauptattraktion ist dann die Klosterruine Disibodenberg. Ich konnte diese Etappe gut mit einem Kräuterworkshop nach Hildegard von Bingen auf dem Disibodenberg verb.
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    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
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    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Photo: Simone H, Community
    Written June 30, 2023
  • October 03, 2022
    M V
    September 20, 2022
    Ich bin den Pilgerweg alleine, mit dem gesamten Gepäck im Rucksack, gewandert. Gestartet bin ich allerdings erst ab Etappe 1B Fischbach-Herrstein am 20.09.22, beendet habe ich meine Wanderung am 27.09.22 nach der 8. Etappe Stromberg-Bingen. Übernachtungen jeweils am Etappenziel waren in meinem Fall (EZ und nur 1 Übernachtung) nicht immer möglich. Nahetouristik war mir da sehr behilflich und ich wurde z.T. von den Beherbergungsleuten abgeholt und an den jeweiligen Etappen-Start gebracht. Die Etappe 1A Idar-Oberstein-Fischbach steht noch aus, aber ich werde sie demnächst wandern. Die Tour ist sehr gut ausgeschildert und hat riesig Spaß gemacht. Allen zukünftigen Pilgerinnen und Pilger herzliche Grüße und viel Spaß.
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    Written October 03, 2022
  • July 12, 2022
    Malli Stallmann
    July 10, 2022
    Tolle Ausblicke,
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    Written July 12, 2022
    Hiking Trail
    Weiler Cherry Trail
  • May 28, 2022
    Werner Becker
    Sehr abwechslungsreich und landschaftlich wunderschön.
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    Written May 28, 2022
    Hiking Trail
    Weiler Cherry Trail
  • October 02, 2021
    Nadi Schneider
    October 02, 2021
    Schöne Tour mit tollen Aussichten. Am Wegesrand gibt es Schafe, Pferde, Rehe und Rinder. Außerdem gibt es auch eine Möglichkeit die Strecke abzukürzen, wem 13 km zu lang sind. Empfehlenswert.
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    Written October 02, 2021
    Hiking Trail
    Weiler Cherry Trail
  • September 18, 2021
    Mario Konrath
    September 18, 2021
    Schöner Wanderweg, mit Möglichkeit zum einkehren. Ein paar Bänke könnten ruhig mehr am Wegesrand stehen.
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    Photo: Mario Konrath, Community
    Photo: Mario Konrath, Community
    Photo: Mario Konrath, Community
    Photo: Mario Konrath, Community
    Photo: Mario Konrath, Community
    Photo: Mario Konrath, Community
    Written September 18, 2021
    Hiking Trail
    Weiler Cherry Trail

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