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The path traverses a steep slope, returning to the river
05-Window-Trechtingshausen * A window in the woods. * 1984 x 1488 * (544KB)

06-Woodland * Woodland over the Rhine; once, this has been covered with grapes. * 1984 x 1488 * (661KB)

07-Eisenkaut * The bend near Eisenkaut, an old mine hidden in the sloes on the left side. The place is marked, and hard to get at, because the slopes are steep. * 1984 x 1488 * (566KB)

08-StoneMen * But proof is there; and people had piled stones to form stone men - a lot of them. * 1984 x 1488 * (748KB)

09-BachacherKopf * The 'peak' named Bacharacher Kopf. Though the village with that name lies on the opposite bank of the Rhine, and kilometres more north. * 1984 x 1488 * (714KB)

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12-RocksToScale * and bends passed a upright pile of rock - steep slopes all around * 1488 x 1984 * (685KB)

13-BurgRheinstein * But passed that point, there is this view of Burg Rheinstein. The zigzag road leads to a tunnel under both the railroad and highway to a parking place on the riverbank. * 1984 x 1488 * (561KB)

14-Copula * High above Assmannshausen, there is this copula - with copper roof - looking out over the place and the river. * 1984 x 1488 * (564KB)

15-RhineView * View from the copula, downstream (meaning: North) towards Lorch. * 1984 x 1488 * (377KB)

16-ArfoundTheCorner * Running just over the vineyards, we had to take one more corner * 1984 x 1488 * (535KB)

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