Obersteinebach: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

The Lahrbach Reservoir and the Wallerstube are local attractions for relaxation and leisure. Obersteinebach is located in the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park and is characterized by a largely wooded landscape. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Obersteinebach can then continue their search for accommodation.

Nature

The Bildeiche is designated as a natural monument and is located in the forest between Obersteinebach and Peterslahr, in a largely wooded local landscape. The Lahrbach flows northwards through Obersteinebach and flows into the Wied near Oberlahr. Around two thirds of Obersteinebach's local area is forested. The village is located within the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park.

Hiking

The GeoRoute In the Valley of the Old Forge has its access point at the village square by the village pond in Obersteinebach and is designed as a circular hiking trail. The information points along the GeoRoute explain more than 1,000 years of mining and iron smelting history. The route runs through the Lahrer Herrlichkeit core zone of the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park.

Culture

The oldest house in Obersteinebach dates from 1724. The rows of mining pits and the galleries behind the Heiderhof preserve evidence of iron ore mining dating back 400 to 500 years.

Getting around

Obersteinebach is located approximately 5 km from the Neuwied/Altenkirchen exit of the A3 motorway and approximately 25 km from the Rhine. The GeoRoute area can be reached by bus route 120 from Altenkirchen and Neuwied. In Horhausen, passengers change to bus route 125 to reach the GeoRoute area. A free car park for the GeoRoute is available at the village pond in Obersteinebach.

For comparison with other local pages: Giershausen, Rott, Orfgen, Ahlbach, Horhausen and Oberlahr.

For the higher-level travel overview: Flammersfeld.