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Hiking : Jakobsruh

Germany Rhineland-Palatinate Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Welcome to the hiking route to Jakobsruh! This circular trail covers a distance of approximately 3.058 kilometers with an elevation gain of 149 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Starting the hike, you will find a parking area nearby where you can leave your vehicle before beginning the journey. As you make your way along the trail, about 1.18 kilometers from the start, you will come across a viewpoint offering breathtaking scenery of the surrounding area. Continuing on, at around 1.29 kilometers from the start, you will reach Jakobsruh, a viewpoint named after the place.

Exploring further, just 0.01 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Ruine St. Margaretha, historic ruins that provide a glimpse into the past. Additionally, at approximately 1.28 kilometers from the start, there is a shelter where you can take a break and relax during your hike. Along the trail, you will also find benches like the one named "Sitzbank" located 0.05 kilometers from the start and another bench at 1.18 kilometers from the start, offering spots to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast for any updates. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hike to Jakobsruh promises a delightful experience immersed in nature and history. Enjoy the journey!