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Goethe Pond – Ludwig Tower on Ludwigshöhe loop from Technische Universität Darmstadt

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Goethe Pond – Ludwig Tower on Ludwigshöhe loop from Technische Universität Darmstadt

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Goethe Pond – Ludwig Tower on Ludwigshöhe loop from Technische Universität Darmstadt

01:11

4.32km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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848 m

Goethe Pond

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The Goetheteich is located on the eastern edge of Darmstadt, at the foot of Herrgottsberg. It was created in the 1970s on the initiative of the mayor of Darmstadt, Heinz …

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1.29 km

Birdhouse Sculptures on the Sculpture Trail

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One of my favorite sculptures when I pass here on foot or by MTB. No matter what time of year it is always impressive and architecturally interesting.

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1.88 km

Ludwigsklause

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In the Ludwigsklause you can take a break and fortify yourself with schnitzel, cheese spaetzle or similar

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1.98 km

Ludwig Tower on Ludwigshöhe

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Fantastic view over Darmstadt to the bank towers to Mainhattan. Simply terrific.

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2.68 km

Perpetual Flow Sculpture

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The sculpture is called: "Perpetual Flow" and was created by Jordi N.N. (ES) in 2024.
Inspired by the ethereal beauty of the water cycle.

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2.76 km

Wooden Submarine by Roger Rigorth

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The next flood can come

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3.61 km

Luftschloss by Anne Berlit

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This "Castle in the Air" by Anne Berlit from 2012 is part of the 6th International Forest Art Trail.

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3.85 km

Forest trail near Böllenfalltor

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beautiful idyllic path

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4.32 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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2.17 km

1.60 km

363 m

153 m

Surfaces

2.47 km

1.03 km

612 m

102 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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Goethe Pond – Ludwig Tower on Ludwigshöhe loop from Technische Universität Darmstadt

Goethe Pond

Birdhouse Sculptures on the Sculpture Trail

Ludwigsklause

Ludwig Tower on Ludwigshöhe

Perpetual Flow Sculpture

Wooden Submarine by Roger Rigorth

Luftschloss by Anne Berlit

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