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View from Welterod Shelter – Schönau Monastery loop from Welterod

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View from Welterod Shelter – Schönau Monastery loop from Welterod

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4.9

(30)

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View from Welterod Shelter – Schönau Monastery loop from Welterod

04:57

17.7km

360m

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: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.08 km

Sensory Bench with View of the Taunus

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.20 km

Eisheck Shelter and Panoramic View

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great developed refuge in very good condition. Rarely seen such a good shelter.

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1.21 km

View from Welterod Shelter

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View to the Hunsrück.

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1.71 km

Wacholderheide (Juniper Heath) in the Taunus

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

1.99 km

Fallen Ancient Hutebeech (Natural Monument)

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Juniper Heath

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2.18 km

Schönau Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

great panorama

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4.81 km

Schönau Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice old monastery. Idyllic location.

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17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

970 m

762 m

166 m

Surfaces

8.06 km

4.13 km

3.53 km

1.30 km

532 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Sunday 16 August

20°C

14°C

42 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

April 29, 2023,Vogtei- Rundweg (K)

It started with about 3 hours in the drizzle, varied hike with a visit to the monastery, a sign "To the old castle". But this path led to Nirvana, ended in the middle of the forest, there I saw a fox instead of the castle (you don't see it every day either). I also saw some deer.... it went along …

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June 20, 2024,Vogtei Rundwanderweg 👏🏼👍🏼💪🏼🤗🥾

Nice tour very close to home 👍🏼💪🏼!!
I started on the first forest path that came on the left after the Weidenbach exit!!
The official start is the sports field in Welterod!!

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April 16, 2022,Vogteiwanderweg/Welterod 3.0

How can it be otherwise: with the current fantastic Easter weather, today's hike was a dream again. And I had to realize that I was here with my hiking group "Wanderlos" in July 2012. Memories of it came flooding back along the way. At that time there were 36 hikers! However, the temperature in July was around 12°C, light rain …

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View from Welterod Shelter – Schönau Monastery loop from Welterod

Sensory Bench with View of the Taunus

Eisheck Shelter and Panoramic View

View from Welterod Shelter

Wacholderheide (Juniper Heath) in the Taunus

Fallen Ancient Hutebeech (Natural Monument)

View of the Taunus

Schönau Monastery

Schönau Monastery

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