Must-see viewpoint · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate
Lorelei
Loreley
Lorelei is a viewpoint in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate.
Lorelei: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lorelei
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lorelei — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.13929, 7.72869. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lorelei
- Katz Castle · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~2 km · Must-see
- Stiftskirche St. Goar · church · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~2 km · Must-see
- Burg Herzogenstein (Bodendenkmal) · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rheinfels Castle · fort · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Spitzenstein · viewpoint · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ochsenturm · fort · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Burg Reichenberg · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mutter-Rosa-Kapelle · church · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Martinskirche · church · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Niederburg · fort · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Schönburg · fort · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Maus Castle · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Burg Heppenheft · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~7 km · Must-see
- Burg Gutenfels · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pfalzgrafenstein Castle · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schanze Weisel · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sauerburg · fort · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wernerkapelle · fort · Landkreis Mainz-Bingen · ~12 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lorelei
- Spitzenstein · viewpoint · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fleckertshöhe · viewpoint · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Franzosenkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Mainz-Bingen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Salzkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Mainz-Bingen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kandrich · viewpoint · Landkreis Bad Kreuznach · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grauer Kopf · viewpoint · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ringmauer · viewpoint · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hochsteinchen · viewpoint · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mappershainer Kopf · viewpoint · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · ~24 km · Must-see
- Schanzerkopf · viewpoint · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Lorelei yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lorelei?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lorelei?
Nearby: Katz Castle (fort, 2 km), Stiftskirche St. Goar (church, 2 km), Burg Herzogenstein (Bodendenkmal) (fort, 3 km), Rheinfels Castle (fort, 3 km), Spitzenstein (viewpoint, 3 km), Ochsenturm (fort, 4 km).
Is Lorelei worth visiting?
Lorelei is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Rhineland-Palatinate on Spotwander.