View of Frankenhausen – View of the Steinbruch Quarry loop from Mühltal

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Germany

Hesse

Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Mühltal

View of Frankenhausen – View of the Steinbruch Quarry loop from Mühltal

Easy

4.6

(54)

164

hikers

View of Frankenhausen – View of the Steinbruch Quarry loop from Mühltal

01:55

6.77km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.18 km

Idyllic meadows in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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1.19 km

View Over the Quarry Towards Darmstadt and Frankfurt

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2.54 km

Herrmannsruh Relaxbenches With View of Frankfurt

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The Herrmannsruh was given a new look in August 2024 by the Frankenhausen village community (dg-fh.de). Now, in addition to a normal bench, there is also a relaxation bench on …

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4.27 km

View of Frankenhausen

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From here you have a wonderful view over Frankenhausen

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4.64 km

View of the Quarry in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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5.09 km

View of Nieder-Beerbach and Frankenstein Castle ruins

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From here you have a nice view of Nieder Beerbach and you can see the tops of the castle ruin Frankenstein.

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5.24 km

View of the Steinbruch Quarry

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Impressive Feernblick and into the quarry

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5.80 km

View of the Quarry in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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Beautiful view. I came by for the first time

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6.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

1.31 km

844 m

Surfaces

3.90 km

1.96 km

684 m

193 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

16°C

7°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

June 9, 2025,Rundtour über die Felder von Waschenbach

A very nice "Sunday stroll" away from the city. Lush green grain fields, horses grazing, circling birds of prey, game reserves, and a quarry are nothing spectacular, but they add variety to the tour. It's nice that some of the paths are shaded by overhanging trees with a view of the open fields!👍

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