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Germany
Hesse
Lahntal
Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg
Runkel

Lahn Bridge, Runkel – View of Runkel Castle loop from Runkel

Routes
Germany
Hesse
Lahntal
Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg
Runkel

Lahn Bridge, Runkel – View of Runkel Castle loop from Runkel

Hard

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Lahn Bridge, Runkel – View of Runkel Castle loop from Runkel

02:49

45.8km

550m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Train Station

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128 m

Lahn Bridge, Runkel

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A beautiful view from the Schadecker side of the Lahn valley, the old bridge and the impressive Runkel Castle.

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191 m

View of Runkel Castle

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Runkel has one of the most impressive and largest castle ruins in Hesse. For generations, the Lords of Runkel, in addition to collecting bridge tolls, were primarily concerned with family …

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191 m

View of Runkel Castle

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Runkel Castle already existed in 1159 and is a medieval hilltop castle.
According to legend, knights from the entourage of Emperor Charlemagne decided to build the castle in 778.

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288 m

Old Lahn bridge with castle view

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Beautiful, old arch bridge over the Lahn, from which you have a great view of the castle and Runkel. Right next door there is an ice cream parlor, where you can eat a delicious ice cream.

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28.9 km

Ziegen Berg

Forest

6

38.8 km

Old Christians Hut Ore Mine Adit

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Especially nice in spring, when everything is in the lush green.

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38.8 km

Christianstollen mouth

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Old gallery portal of the Christianstollen. The Christian tunnels were used to transport ores from other mines. The ores were sorted nearby and transported via a private track to Christianshütte …

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38.9 km

Kerkerbach Valley Cycle Path

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Driving Technically not demanding, but all the more beautiful to pinion whether the idyll in the Kerkerbachtal, both thumb auffi

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40.0 km

Eisensegen Spring

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This source is still used by farmers to tap. If you look at the tractor tracks.

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45.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.9 km

6.94 km

4.69 km

2.20 km

166 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

15.1 km

6.94 km

602 m

428 m

210 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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