Rheinhöhenweg
Description
- Name Rheinhöhenweg (R)
- Length of trail 512 km, 318 miles
- Length in days 26 days
- Start of trail Bonn
- End of trail Alsheim / Wiesbaden
- Traildino grading EW, Easy walk, nature trail
R
512 km.
Rhine valley; left bank from Bonn to Alsheim (240 km);
Rhine valley; right bank from Bonn to Beuel to Wiesbaden (272 km).
Links
Facts
- Wandern auf dem Rheinhöhenweg (linksrheinisch) (German)
Excellent page by Fernwege.de on the Rheinhöhenweg, with sketch maps, route description, GPS donwload, documentation.
- Rhein Wandern (German)
German website about hiking routes along and close to the river Rhine.
- Rheinhöhenweg (R) (linke Rheinseite) (German)
Good page introduction and describing the part of the trail that runs through the Eifel (approx. 88 km).
- Rheinhöhenweg - der Regioausflug.de-Etappenplaner (German)
Handy planner.
- Rheinhöhenweg – Wikipedia (German)
Reports
Guides and maps
Lodging
Organisations
Tour operators
GPS
Other
Books
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2018
Netherlands
2018
- Wandelgids Rheinsteig mit Rheinburgenweg und Rheinhöhenwegen | Rother
- Der romantische Mittelrhein zwischen Mainz/Wiesbaden und Bonn ist eine der spektakulärsten Landschaften Deutschlands und UNESCO-Welterbe. Neben dem Erleben der Natur trifft der Wanderer am Rhein auf viel Kultur, sehenswerte mittelalterliche Städte und die weltweit größte Burgendichte. In diesem Rother Wanderführer werden die wichtigsten... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2016
Netherlands
2016
- Wandelgids Slowakije - Weg der Helden E8 | Conrad Stein Verlag
- OutdoorHandbuch. 1. Auflage. Read more
Maps
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Rila Mountains Domino
- Rila Mountains at 1:50,000 on a large, double-sided, contoured map with GPS waypoints for shelters and chalets, peaks, etc. and highlighting hiking routes. Topography is shown by contours at 50m intervals with additional relief shading and graphics and colouring for scree, single rocks over 5m high, marshlands and pine scrub and forests. An... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart 5 Rila gebergte | Domino
- Rila Mountains at 1:50,000 on a large, double-sided, contoured map with GPS waypoints for shelters and chalets, peaks, etc. and highlighting hiking routes. Topography is shown by contours at 50m intervals with additional relief shading and graphics and colouring for scree, single rocks over 5m high, marshlands and pine scrub and forests. An... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Pirin Mountains Domino
- Pirin Mountains at 1:50,000 on a large, double-sided, contoured map with GPS waypoints for shelters and chalets, peaks, etc. and highlighting hiking routes. Topography is shown by contours at 40m intervals with additional relief shading and graphics and colouring for sandstone stacks, single rocks over 5m high, marshlands and different types of... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart 6 Pirin gebergte | Domino
- Pirin Mountains at 1:50,000 on a large, double-sided, contoured map with GPS waypoints for shelters and chalets, peaks, etc. and highlighting hiking routes. Topography is shown by contours at 40m intervals with additional relief shading and graphics and colouring for sandstone stacks, single rocks over 5m high, marshlands and different types of... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Western Rhodope Mountains Domino Map
- Western Rhodope Mountains at 1:100,000 on a contoured GPS compatible map from Domino extending from just west of the Pirin National Park to Asenovgrad in the north-east. The map is double-sided with a good overlap between the sides. Topography is shown by contours at 50m intervals with relief shading and spot heights, plus colouring for... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart - Wegenkaart - landkaart 7 Westelijke Rhodopen - Western Rhodopes | Domino
- Western Rhodope Mountains at 1:100,000 on a contoured GPS compatible map from Domino extending from just west of the Pirin National Park to Asenovgrad in the north-east. The map is double-sided with a good overlap between the sides. Topography is shown by contours at 50m intervals with relief shading and spot heights, plus colouring for... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Stara Planina Central: Zlatitsa to Kalofer Domino Map
- Stara Planina Central: Zlatitsa to Kalofer map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from just west of Ribaritsa and Zlatitsa eastwards beyond Kalofer to the peak of... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart 1 Stara Planina gebergte | Domino
- Stara Planina Central: Zlatitsa to Kalofer map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from just west of Ribaritsa and Zlatitsa eastwards beyond Kalofer to the peak of... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Stara Planina Central: Uzana to Vratnik Domino Map
- Stara Planina Central: Uzana to Vratnik map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from just west of the Uzana massif, the geographical centre of Bulgaria, eastwards to... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart 2 Stara Planina gebergte | Domino
- Stara Planina Central: Uzana to Vratnik map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from just west of the Uzana massif, the geographical centre of Bulgaria, eastwards to... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Stara Planina Western: Belogradchik to Berkovita Domino Map
- Stara Planina Western: Belogradchik to Berkovita map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from the peak of Byala Voda near Belogradchik eastwards to just beyond... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart 3 Stara Planina gebergte | Domino
- Stara Planina Western: Belogradchik to Berkovita map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from the peak of Byala Voda near Belogradchik eastwards to just beyond... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Stara Planina Western: Berkovita to Zlatitsa Domino Map
- Stara Planina Western: Berkovita to Zlatitsa map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from Varshets (directly north of Sofia) to just beyond Etrepole.Maps in the... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart 4 Stara Planina gebergte | Domino
- Stara Planina Western: Berkovita to Zlatitsa map at 1:50,000 from Bulgarian publishers Domino, contoured and GPS compatible, with hiking trails, accommodation options including a list of local mountain refuges, etc. The map is double-sided and covers the mountains from Varshets (directly north of Sofia) to just beyond Etrepole.Maps in the... Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Rhine High Routes Kompass 829
- The High Route along the Rhine between Wiesbaden / Mainz and Bonn on a detailed, GPS compatible map at 1:50,000 from Kompass printed on durable, waterproof and tear-resistant synthetic paper. The map presents the route on five separate panels and highlights its course along both banks of the river. Also marked are numerous other local and... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
- Kompass, Germany
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart 829 Die Rheinhöhenwege | Kompass
- The High Route along the Rhine between Wiesbaden / Mainz and Bonn on a detailed, GPS compatible map at 1:50,000 from Kompass printed on durable, waterproof and tear-resistant synthetic paper. The map presents the route on five separate panels and highlights its course along both banks of the river. Also marked are numerous other local and... Read more
Kompass
Germany
Germany
- KOMPASS Wanderkarte Die Rheinhöhenwege zwischen Bonn und Mainz/Wiesbaden und der Rheinsteig.
- KOMPASS-Wanderkarten enthalten alles Wissenswerte für Wanderer wie aktuelle Wanderwege mit Markierungen, empfehlenswerte Radrouten und wichtige touristische Informationen. Der topographische Inhalt wird bei aller Detailgenauigkeit leicht lesbar und anschaulich dargestellt. Ein übersichtlich gestaltetes Beiheft mit zahlreichen Farbfotos... Read more
Walking holidays
Macs Adventure
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Castles of the Romantic Rhine In Style
- Self guided walking tour, staying at 4-star castle and wine hotels as you walk along the best part of the Rheinsteig. Stay in authentic castle hotels and wineries as you walk along the River Rhine. Follow the Rheinsteig, one of Germany’s Top Trails, as you wind your way between over 30 castles and palaces. In our opinion this is the best part... Read more
Macs Adventure
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Castles of the Romantic Rhine
- Self guided walking tour along the best of the Rheinsteig in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley; home to more than 30 castles. The picture-book Upper Middle Rhine Valley is perfect for walkers and wine lovers. Discover countless (more than 30!) hilltop castles and stately homes as you follow the Rheinsteig hiking trail along the eastern side of this... Read more