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Dietzhölztal Shelter – Lahn Spring (Lahn Source) loop from Sohl

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Lahn-Dill-Kreis

Dietzhölztal Shelter – Lahn Spring (Lahn Source) loop from Sohl

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Dietzhölztal Shelter – Lahn Spring (Lahn Source) loop from Sohl

02:54

10.5km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland

Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

2.24 km

View of Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here, too, there were already more than enough highlights.

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2

2.34 km

Highest Point in the Lahn-Dill District

Highlight • Summit

A rather inconspicuous spot in the immediate vicinity of the Jagdberg.
The highest point is a little further off the beaten track. The sign was brought forward some time ago.

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3

2.42 km

Dietzhölztal Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

We have often taken breaks here with friends. The way there is worthwhile and the place also invites you to linger.

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4

2.52 km

Eisenstraße (Iron Road) – Historic Trade Route

Highlight • Historical Site

Old historical trade route. Was used to transport iron ore. Probably contributed to modest prosperity. Unfortunately, not everyone benefited from it.

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5

3.79 km

View of the source area

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great photo spot with a view of the headwaters.

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6

5.35 km

Stamping Point Lahnwanderweg

Highlight • Rest Area

Great hiking area around Lahnhof and Forsthaus Hohenroth.

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7

5.36 km

Lahn Spring (Lahn Source)

Highlight • River

In this idyllic spot is the source of the Lahn, which is hidden in a pond. Right next door is the forester's lodge and a few meters further along the …

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8

10.5 km

Biathlon memorial sculpture at Skihütte Sohl

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful hiking area around the small town of Sohl.

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B

10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.42 km

1.95 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

6.47 km

1.56 km

1.34 km

1.14 km

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Tuesday 13 October

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7°C

13 %

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