Walking route · Dalberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rüdesheim - Opelwiese walk
Rüdesheim - Opelwiese is a walk of 26.1 km from Dalberg. Along the way you'll find 22 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 26.1 km
- ± 6:45 h
- ↑ 560 m · ↓ 339 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 22 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Archaeological site
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 560 m
- Down
- ↓ 339 m
- Highest point
- 535 m
- Lowest point
- 136 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 525 m
- 15-20% slope · 262 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 262 m
- 1 flight of 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
26.1 km in total- Track: 20.2 km
- Street: 2.9 km
- Path: 1.8 km
- Road: 750 m
- Busy road: 350 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
26.1 km in total- Asphalt: 11.1 km
- Unpaved: 3.6 km
- Gravel: 3.3 km
- Paved: 2.3 km
- Unknown: 5.7 km
About the walking route Rüdesheim - Opelwiese
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rüdesheim - Opelwiese is a walking route of 26.1 km that starts in Dalberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rüdesheim and finish in Opelwiese.
How hard is the route?
You climb 560 m in total and descend 339 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (20.2 km), street (2.9 km) and path (1.8 km). Of the surface, 11.1 km asphalt and 3.6 km unpaved. For 5.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 22 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Rüdesheim - StrombergHard · From A to B18.5 km
- Rüdesheim - Opelwiese Abstecher Walderlebniszentrum NeupfalzEasy · From A to B5.6 km
- Rüdesheim - KreershäuschenHard · From A to B17.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
GutenburgAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 2
RömerhalleMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 3
PuK Museum für PuppentheaterKulturMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 4
RosenburgCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 5
SchlossparkmuseumMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 6
SchlossparkAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 7
KauzenburgAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 8
Feldbahnmuseum GuldentalMuseum · 3 km from the route - 9
Orgel Art MuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 10
EbernburgAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 11
FelseneremitageAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 12
WasserturmAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 13
Burgruine AffensteinCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 14
Burgruine RheingrafensteinAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 15
Mahnmal Feld des JammersMemorial · 5.2 km from the route - 16
Aussichtsturm HochsteinchenObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route - 17
Burg GollenfelsCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 18
StromburgCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 19
Burg PfarrköpfchenCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 20
AltenbaumburgCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 21
Besucherbergwerk SchmittenstollenAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 22
Burg SponheimCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 23
Burg BöckelheimCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 24
HeimbergturmObservation tower · 7.7 km from the route - 25
Burg LayenCastle · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rüdesheim - Opelwiese?
Rüdesheim - Opelwiese is 26.1 km long. Allow ± 6:45 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 Rüdesheim to Opelwiese.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Dalberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 560 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Hochofen.
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