Ruins of Hohenfels Castle – View of the Lahn Valley loop from Elmshausen
Ruins of Hohenfels Castle – View of the Lahn Valley loop from Elmshausen
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Ruins of Hohenfels Castle – View of the Lahn Valley loop from Elmshausen
03:21
12.0km
220m
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: March 16, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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778 m
Giant Poplar Tree (5.5 m Circumference)
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2.07 km
Lahn Bridge in Buchenau
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3.17 km
Quarry Pond in Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland
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4.82 km
Grube Clara Historic Mine Entrance
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5.82 km
Wooden benches at Hohenfels Castle ruins
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5.90 km
Ruins of Hohenfels Castle
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6.57 km
View of the Saddle Between Allendorf and Elmshausen
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10.8 km
View of the Lahn Valley
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12.0 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.1 km
1.18 km
713 m
Surfaces
7.11 km
1.35 km
1.26 km
1.22 km
1.06 km
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Elevation
Highest point (390 m)
Lowest point (230 m)
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