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Rheinhöhenweg 5. Etappe Koblenz - Boppard (lrh.) walk
Rheinhöhenweg 5. Etappe Koblenz - Boppard (lrh.) is a walk of 28.4 km from Koblenz. Along the way you'll find 247 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 28.4 km
- ± 7:05 h
- ↑ 483 m · ↓ 483 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 247 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
15 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 7 more along the route are on the map.
Museum
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Photo: Holger Weinandt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: W. Bulach · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Jean Housen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Attraction
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Photo: Vera Buhl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
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Photo: W. Bulach · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Gabriele Delhey · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 483 m
- Down
- ↓ 483 m
- Highest point
- 426 m
- Lowest point
- 63 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
- 15-20% slope · 286 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 429 m
- 4 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
28.4 km in total- Track: 11.7 km
- Footpath: 6.8 km
- Path: 5.2 km
- Street: 3.6 km
- Road: 600 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Busy road: 175 m
- Cycleway: 25 m
Surfaces
28.4 km in total- Gravel: 9.3 km
- Asphalt: 6.8 km
- Paved: 6.6 km
- Unpaved: 3 km
- Unknown: 2.7 km
About the walking route Rheinhöhenweg 5. Etappe Koblenz - Boppard (lrh.)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rheinhöhenweg 5. Etappe Koblenz - Boppard (lrh.) is a walking route of 28.4 km that starts in Koblenz. It does not end where it starts. You start in Koblenz and finish in Boppard.
How hard is the route?
You climb 483 m in total and descend 483 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (11.7 km), footpath (6.8 km) and path (5.2 km). Of the surface, 9.3 km gravel and 6.8 km asphalt. For 2.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 247 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Rheinland-PfalzHard · From A to B292.2 km
- Rheinburgenweg 6. Etappe Winningen - KoblenzModerate · From A to B14.6 km
- Rheinburgenweg 7. Etappe Koblenz - RhensModerate · From A to B13.3 km
- Linksrheinischer JakobswegHard · From A to B240.6 km
- Welterbesteig Oberes MittelrheintalHard · From A to B118.6 km
- Moselhöhenweg (Hunsrück)Hard · From A to B239.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Ehrenbreitstein FortressCastle · 617 m from the route - 2
Schloss StolzenfelsCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 3
Burg StahleckCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 4
Burg RheinsteinCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 5
NiederwalddenkmalAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 6
MarksburgMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 7
Fürstenberg CastleCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 8
EhrenfelsCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 9
DrosselgasseAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 10
Foucault pendulumAttraction · 589 m from the route - 11
Schloss LiebeneckCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 12
Royal ChairMonument · 3.2 km from the route - 13
TempleAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 14
Siegfried's Mechanical Music CabinetMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 15
Eibingen AbbeyAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 16
KastorbrunnenMemorial · 120 m from the route - 17
AttractionAttraction · 125 m from the route - 18
Forum MittelrheinAttraction · 154 m from the route - 19
Alte MünzeAttraction · 157 m from the route - 20
Barbara-DenkmalMemorial · 166 m from the route - 21
SäuerlingsturmAttraction · 177 m from the route - 22
ChristuskircheAttraction · 180 m from the route - 23
RheinanschlusskaserneRuins · 186 m from the route - 24
St Severus KircheAttraction · 204 m from the route - 25
Joseph-Görres-DenkmalMemorial · 204 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rheinhöhenweg 5. Etappe Koblenz - Boppard (lrh.)?
Rheinhöhenweg 5. Etappe Koblenz - Boppard (lrh.) is 28.4 km long. Allow ± 7:05 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Koblenz to Boppard.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Koblenz.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 483 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Koblenzer Sektmuseum, Peter-Altmeier-Denkmal and Florinskirche.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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