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Germany
Hesse
Lahntal
Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg
Runkel

View of Runkel Castle – Kerkerbachtal Railway Path loop from Arfurt

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Hesse
Lahntal
Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg
Runkel

View of Runkel Castle – Kerkerbachtal Railway Path loop from Arfurt

Moderate

4.4

(32)

47

riders

View of Runkel Castle – Kerkerbachtal Railway Path loop from Arfurt

02:18

31.8km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.2 km for 14 m

After 16.8 km for 19 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.9 km

R7 cycle route along the Lahn

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The long-distance cycle route R7 is 215 km long and has the motto "from the Lahn to the Werra", this section is particularly beautiful

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12.1 km

Lahn Bridge, Villmar

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The marble bridge in Villmar, Hesse is actually a limestone bridge over the Lahn. The bridge is primarily of local importance, but less of a national one. Nevertheless, it is …

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15.4 km

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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15.5 km

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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17.0 km

Runkel Castle

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The tour through the castle is really great, for 4 € entrance all worthwhile, very original, well preserved and a lot of old Burggemäuer, and right next to the castle …

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19.1 km

Kerkerbach Valley

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19.9 km

Kerkerbachtal Railway Path

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One of the most beautiful bike paths in the area.

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31.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

2.77 km

2.07 km

1.53 km

841 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

8.11 km

6.68 km

3.46 km

1.92 km

207 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Monday 10 August

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13°C

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