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Burg Gutenfels - opposite a bend in the path.
Track * Kaub to Lorch - and a bit further to our camping site. A high climb, getting into side-way valleys of Volkenbachtal and Schenkelbachtal (passing old mines and quarries), keeping more or less to the same height. A steep descent to Lorch, and from there, another 9 kilometres to the camping site, otherwise the walk would be too short. From the camping site, I cycled to Kaub to get he car. * 799 x 892 * (91KB)

Google-0901 * The route as seen on Google Earth; the numbers reflect location of the pictures, * 799 x 1124 * (321KB)

01-PfalzGrafenstein * The Pfaltz - a kind of fun castle, line a ship in the middle of the Rhine, bit now seen from the Kaub side. * 1984 x 1488 * (456KB)
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02-BurgGutenfels.jpg - 1984 x 1488 - (495KB)
06-Oct-2008 20:36
03-AbandonedVineyard * Abandoned vineyard - like many in this area, too steep to be able to earn a living with viniculture. Often, the field is cleared, but this one was just left alone. * 1984 x 1488 * (675KB)

04-LookingDown * Looking down on Kaub * 1984 x 1488 * (656KB)

05-WalledSlope * A newly erected wall along the slope below a previous mine to keep the path clear of stone.. * 1984 x 1488 * (625KB)

06-WhatHappensWithout * Otherwise, it would have looked like this. * 1686 x 1284 * (418KB)

07-Henschhausen * A look over the Hunsrück plateau, to the village of Henschhausen. * 1984 x 1488 * (488KB)
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