The Nahe River is a tributary of the Rhine River in western Germany. It flows for about 125 kilometers (78 miles) through the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse, passing through picturesque towns and vineyards. The river is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The Nahe River originates in the Hunsrück mountains and eventually joins the Rhine near the town of Bingen. The river basin is famous for its wine production, particularly Riesling and Pinot Noir. The surrounding area features charming villages and historical sites, making it a cultural and natural attraction.