# Things to see in Rettert (Germany): 36 places and when to go

> Rettert is a town in Germany, and this site lists 36 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (16), History (7), Nature (7). The best known are Schaumburg Castle, Rhineland-Palatinate, Nassau Castle and Grauer Kopf. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 50. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rettert/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 50.2326, 7.9406
- **Places:** 36 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) (16) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) (7) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (7) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gastronomia/) (5) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/) (4) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fauna/) (3)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** FRA Frankfurt am Main, 50 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Mappershainer Kopf, at 548 m.

## What to see in Rettert

The places in and around Rettert, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Schaumburg Castle, Rhineland-Palatinate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-schaumburg/): Castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 12 km
- [Nassau Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-nassau/): Castle in Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 14 km
- [Grauer Kopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grauer-kopf/): Nature · Mountains · 2.4 km
- [Schönau Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kloster-schonau/): Monastery in Germany · 11 km
- [Mappershainer Kopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mappershainer-kopf/): Mountain in Germany · 7.5 km
- [Laurenburg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-laurenburg/): Castle in Hesse, Germany · 11 km
- [Hohlenfels Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-hohlenfels/): Castle in Mudershausen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 9.1 km
- [Schwalbach Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-schwalbach/): Castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 12 km
- [Klosterruine Brunnenburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/klosterruine-brunnenburg/): Archaeological site · 9.1 km
- [Castra of Holzhausen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/romerkastell-holzhausen-a-d-haide/): Roman fort · 2.0 km
- [Ergenstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ergenstein/): Mountain in Germany · 9.1 km
- [Ringmauer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ringmauer/): Mountain in Germany · 2.1 km
- [Gabelstein-Hoelloch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gabelstein-holloch/): Nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 11 km
- [Hohlenfelsbachtal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hohlenfelsbachtal/): Nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 9.0 km
- [Scheiderwald bei Hennethal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/scheiderwald-bei-hennethal/): Nature reserve in Hesse, Germany · 12 km
- [Aarschleife Freistaat Flaschenhals](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/aarschleife-freistaat-flaschenhals/): Hiking · 5.8 km
- [Aarschleife Höhenluft](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/aarschleife-hohenluft/): Hiking · 14 km
- [Aarschleife Hohensteiner Burggeflüster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/aarschleife-hohensteiner-burggefluster/): Hiking · 8.7 km
- [Brennerei Karl-Holger Höhler](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/brennerei-karl-holger-hohler/): Distillery · 9.7 km
- [European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Reinland-Pfalz (region Taunus West)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e1-part-germany-reinland-pfalz-r/): Hiking · 7.3 km
- [Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 1+2)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hessenweg-1-etappen-1-2/): Hiking · 13 km
- [Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hessenweg-1-etappen-3-4/): Hiking · 8.3 km
- [historische Whisky-Destillerie Gemmer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historische-whisky-destillerie-gemmer/): Distillery · 2 m
- [Lahn-Camino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahn-camino-4-etappe-jakobsweg/): Hiking trail in Germany · 12 km

And the other 12, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Lahnwanderweg - 17. Etappe Balduinstein-Obernhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahnwanderweg-17-etappe-balduinstein-obernhof/), [Lahnwanderweg - 17. Etappe Goethepunkt / Obernhof - Alternativroute ohne Kletterpassagen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahnwanderweg-17-etappe-goethepunkt-obernhof-alternativroute/), [Rhein-Taunus-Klub Gelber Balken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rhein-taunus-klub-gelber-balken/), [Taunusklub Route 002 | Lahnhöhenweg (West)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/taunusklub-route-002-lahnhohenweg-west/), [Taunusklub Route 106](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/taunusklub-route-106/), [Taunusklub Route 107](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/taunusklub-route-107/), [Taunusklub Route 109](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/taunusklub-route-109/), [Wanderweg Rote Raute](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wanderweg-rote-raute/), [Wanderweg Rotes Kreuz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wanderweg-rotes-kreuz/)
- **Food and drink**: [Nassauische Privatbrauerei Hahnstätten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/nassauische-privatbrauerei-hahnstatten/), [Schauferts court brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schauferts-court-brewery/), [Weinschänke in der Borngass](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weinschanke-in-der-borngass/)

## When to go to Rettert

The best time to visit Rettert is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 17 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 48 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 32 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 13 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 09 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 46 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 17 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 43 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 50 |

In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 50. In April, 36 of the 36 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Rettert

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 50 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.2326%2C7.9406)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.2326%2C7.9406)

## Other towns nearby

- [Hadamar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hadamar/): 47 places · 25 km
- [Koblenz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/koblenz/): 79 places · 27 km
- [Koblenz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/coblenza/): 148 places · 28 km
- [Wiesbaden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wiesbaden/): 217 places · 28 km
- [Mainz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/maguncia/): 139 places · 37 km
- [Rüdesheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rudesheim/): 226 places · 41 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Rettert?

The best known: [Schaumburg Castle, Rhineland-Palatinate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-schaumburg/), [Nassau Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-nassau/), [Grauer Kopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grauer-kopf/), [Schönau Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kloster-schonau/), [Mappershainer Kopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mappershainer-kopf/). In all, 36 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Rettert?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 50.

### How do you get to Rettert?

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 50 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.2326%2C7.9406) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Rettert as the destination and these 36 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).