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Hesse
Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg
Alsbach-Hähnlein

Zwingenberg Granite Quarry – Zwingenberg Old Town loop from Bickenbach

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Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg
Alsbach-Hähnlein

Zwingenberg Granite Quarry – Zwingenberg Old Town loop from Bickenbach

Moderate

4.6

(44)

203

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Zwingenberg Granite Quarry – Zwingenberg Old Town loop from Bickenbach

02:37

8.62km

290m

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: August 2, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Orbishöhe von Auerbach und Zwingenberg

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

701 m

View over the NABU orchard meadow to the Rhine plain

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2

1.65 km

Alsbach Castle

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3

5.21 km

Nice view of Zwingenberg

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4

5.68 km

sit down, the ascent will be exhausting 😀

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5.83 km

Zwingenberg Granite Quarry

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Decommissioned imposing quarry

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6.14 km

Start of the Nibelungensteig

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This is where the Nibelungensteig starts. This is a 130 km long quality and main hiking trail of the Odenwald Club in the Odenwald - in Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. …

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7

6.47 km

Zwingenberg Old Town

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Zwingenberg is just beautiful.

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7.93 km

Bench with a view of Zwingenberg

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Nice place for a short break - great foresight!

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8.62 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

2.09 km

630 m

151 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

2.85 km

1.16 km

744 m

517 m

115 m

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Thursday 8 October

11°C

4°C

92 %

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Comments

June 7, 2026,Aufstieg zum Alsbacher Schloss – Alsbacher Schloss Runde von Bickenbach
Nice round, I know most of it from when I walked the Burgensteig/Blütenweg.
Unfortunately, my foot caused problems, so I had to shorten it. 😟

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