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Hiking : Eselspfad

Germany Rhineland-Palatinate Landkreis Mainz-Bingen

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Gijs Rijsdijk

Philip Wood Photography

Jerry Burchfield

Welcome to the Eselspfad hiking route! This super easy trail spans 1.213 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35.0 meters, making it perfect for hikers of all levels.

The trail starts at a parking area, offering easy access for hikers. As you begin your journey, you'll come across a picturesque bench where you can take a moment to admire the surrounding nature. Continuing onwards, at 0.24 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the stunning Schloss Burg Rheinstein castle, steeped in history and culture. This is a great spot to explore and learn about the region's past.

Further along at 0.61 kilometers, you'll reach a viewpoint near ancient ruins, providing panoramic vistas of the landscape. This is a perfect place to pause and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

As you make your way back, at 0.37 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Kleiner Weinprinz restaurant, offering a cozy spot to grab a bite and relax after your hike.

Throughout the trail, you'll also find informational points and additional facilities like more benches and parking areas for convenience. Remember to bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this delightful hike.

Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a leisurely stroll, the Eselspfad trail has something for everyone. Enjoy your hike!