Gästehaus Elisabeth
- Rooms
- Listed, not confirmed — call first
Guesthouse on the main street of Schlangenbad, about 300 m from the trail. Not confirmed online; call first.
Rheinsteig · Stage 20 of 21
Kiedrich to Schlangenbad
Stage 20 of the Rheinsteig covers 10.3 km from Kiedrich to Schlangenbad, with 379 m of ascent and 260 m of descent. The highest point is 363 m. Allow about 3.5 hours of walking, plus breaks.
10.3 kmdistance
379 mascent
260 mdescent
~3.5 hwalking time
moderatedifficulty
363 mhighest point
≈ 1.75 L
≈ 990 kcal
Distance, climb and elevation come from the Outest route data. Difficulty and time are estimates from distance and climb; your pace will vary with heat, pack weight and photo stops.
Where to sleep and eat on this stage
Schlangenbad
Hotel Victoria
- Rooms
- Meals
Small family-run hotel with 12 rooms in an 1874 half-timbered house opposite the spa park of Schlangenbad, on the trail at the end of stage 20.
Schlangenbad-Georgenborn
Gästehaus Werner
- Rooms
Guesthouse with wide views in Georgenborn, about 500 m from the trail 1.5 km into stage 21; it welcomes Rheinsteig hikers. Sunday arrivals by arrangement.
Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "listed, not confirmed" appear on a public listing (OpenStreetMap or the official Rheinsteig partner list) but could not be confirmed on their own website. Rengsdorf, Kestert and Kiedrich have only a few beds, and wine-festival weekends from August to October fill up early: book ahead, and ask your host about luggage transfer.
Help and services on this stage
Emergency: call 112 (ambulance, fire, rescue) or 110 (police). Out-of-hours doctor: 116 117. Emergency & health guide
Nearest hospital
- St. Josefs-Hospital Wiesbaden (JoHo) · Wiesbaden · 24/7 emergency
+496111770 · Map
On or near the trail
- Pharmacies: Schlangenbad
- Shops: Schlangenbad
- Bus stops: Schlangenbad
Pharmacies, ATMs, shops and stops: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hospitals and health centres checked online.
Walk Kiedrich to Schlangenbad with Outest
The full stage works offline in Outest, with the route, elevation, water and village points, and a trail guide you can ask about conditions and the next place to sleep.