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Rhenish Hesse
Alzey-Worms
Westhofen

View of the Odenwald – Julius Tower loop from Westhofen

Moderate

4.8

(98)

416

hikers

View of the Odenwald – Julius Tower loop from Westhofen

02:06

7.69km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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750 m

Kirschbühl Hollow Path

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Low-vegetated loess and loam walls provide habitat for numerous bee and wasp species
most valuable breeding grounds. That's why some of the walls look like Swiss cheese.

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1.34 km

View of the Odenwald

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Nice place with a view of the Odenwald

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1.58 km

Julius Tower

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The Juliusturm above Westhofen was built by its namesake Julius Grünewald, the local historian and former chairman of the Westhofen local history association. Its location offers a wonderful view of …

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1.95 km

Liebesnest Vineyard Shelter

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When I visited here in May 2019, this vineyard house was called "Daniel Graf Monzernheim 1934" (or "Wingertsheisje" in the local dialect) in the Monzernheim mark. But since an official …

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2.90 km

Vierecksheisje Westhofen

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The Viereckkheisje is said to have been built in 1920. But the number 1891 should be read on the ridge keystone.

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3.33 km

Two-room Heisje

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This Heisje consists of rubble stones and bricks in the "imperial format". It is bricks (imperial bricks) standardized by law (1872) with a fixed dimension of 24cm x 12cm x …

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6.12 km

The roof of this vineyard hay is said to be reminiscent of a Chinese straw hat. Therefore the name.

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6.69 km

Oriental Heisje

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The door frame is a specialty because you can guess the shape of an onion dome in it

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7.69 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.29 km

398 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

1.91 km

398 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 7 June

25°C

11°C

66 %

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