Hochheim Old Town – Eisenbaum Observation Tower loop from Eddersheim

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Hochheim Old Town – Eisenbaum Observation Tower loop from Eddersheim

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Hochheim Old Town – Eisenbaum Observation Tower loop from Eddersheim

07:14

28.1km

130m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Wickerbachaue von Flörsheim und Hochheim

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.71 km

Eddersheim Lock

Highlight • Structure

The Eddersheim barrage also includes a crossing of the Main. From this "bridge" there is a wide view up the Main to the skyline of Frankfurt and down the Main. …

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11.7 km

Between the Flörsheim district of Falkenberg and the Flörsheim lookout tower lies the "Flörsheim Switzerland." Compared to the otherwise flat southern foothills of the Taunus Mountains, this scenically stunning area …

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14.6 km

Hochheim Vineyards

Highlight • Natural

It's always nice to let your gaze wander over the vineyards.

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15.5 km

Hochheim Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Super beautiful old town in Hochheim. It is worth making a detour there.

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15.5 km

Historic Half-Timbered Houses in Hochheim am Main

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Hochheim is beautiful, flowers grow in front of many old houses, everything looks very well maintained and exudes Rheingau charm.

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21.2 km

Eisenbaum Observation Tower

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The iron tree is located in a scenically attractive nature reserve. From the two platforms of the tree, there is a great view over the surrounding landscape. The tree has …

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22.6 km

Flörsheimer Watchtower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Flörsheimer Warte, a former watchtower, was part of the Kasteler Landwehr in the 15th century, which the Archbishopric of Mainz had established to protect its possessions on the right …

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24.0 km

Himmelsleiter Sculpture by Hubert Maier

Highlight • Monument

Children sometimes take the ladder to heaven literally...
and try out their climbing skills here 👌😉

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28.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

3.66 km

3.54 km

719 m

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

6.99 km

4.73 km

3.31 km

1.98 km

772 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

6°C

94 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

June 14, 2025,30 Km AbMarsch im Regionalpark Rhein-Main

Thanks to the organizers for this great hiking event in perfect weather 😉

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June 14, 2025,1. ABMARSCH - Regionalpark RheinMain

A truly beautiful and highly recommended event - abmarsch.com.

The route, which is relatively easy in terms of profile, became an absolute challenge due to the temperatures 🌡️ and the lack of shade. Not another kilometer... 😎

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June 14, 2025,Abmarsch

@Regionalpark RheinMain

June 14, 2025,Abmarsch, 30 Jahre Regionalpark Rhein Main

We set off for the 30th anniversary of the Rhine-Main Regional Park, with a 30-kilometer hike in 30-degree heat. A varied route, well organized, but just too hot. But we made it.

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June 14, 2025,ABMARSCH Premiere 30km Regionalpark Rhein-Main 2025

First departure, and we were there.
Some say you have to be pretty crazy to hike 30km with the weather forecast 🌞🌞🌞. However, we think it's time to get outside and have fun 😀.
We set off promptly at 9 a.m. from the Rhine-Main Regional Park Visitor Center. The route was excellently chosen. At the beginning, we followed the Main …

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