Hiking from Obernhof to Dausenau
Details
This time we’re heading into the stunning Lahn valley with castles, climbing paths, and river views 🌿. Expect a trail full of variety – from rocky paths to historic sights.
We see each other at 07:45 at Düsseldorf Hbf, Platform 16, but you can hop on anywhere that suits you 🚉.
Train schedule:
Dep: 07:58 Düsseldorf Hbf, Platform 16 RE 5 (28507)
Arr: 09:42 Koblenz Hbf, Platform 2
Dep: 10:09 Koblenz Hbf, Platform 4 RB 23 (12611)
Arr: 10:49 Obernhof(Lahn), Platform 2
✨ Highlights on the way
* 🧗 Goethepunkt via ferrata – a short climbing section with fantastic views (don’t worry, not too extreme).
* ⛰ Adelhahn Climbing Route – rocky trail fun that feels adventurous but is doable without gear.
* 🏰 Nassau Castle – towering above the Lahn valley, perfect for a history + photo stop.
📏 Distance: 18.9 km
⛰ Elevation: +683 m / -700 m
⏱️ Duration (Komoot): \~6 hrs
⚡️ Difficulty: difficult (Komoot rating)
⏳ Return: around 20:30 at Düsseldorf Hbf, Platform 16 (approx., can vary)
📍 GPX-file: https://www.sams-studio.com/HIKING/20250831_2525811457.gpx
📍 Komoot tour: https://www.komoot.com/tour/2525811457?ref=aso&share_token=apDYBTqTDHFdOQjYUu489Oj53BKCbIINUiWE3FLi6hPI9coeug
👥 NRW Hiking Group (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/groups/colognehiking
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rambledorf/
💬 Telegram channel: https://t.me/hikenrw
👉 To join the Telegram group chat: sign up on Meetup or Facebook and you’ll get the link, or simply leave a comment under this post. (Not required to join the hike!)
☔️ Hike goes on *no matter the weather* – bring your adventurous spirit!
Hiking from Obernhof to Dausenau