Lich Old Town – Lich Town Tower loop from Lich

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Lich Old Town – Lich Town Tower loop from Lich

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Lich Old Town – Lich Town Tower loop from Lich

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3.41km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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843 m

Castle Park of the Count's House, Lich

Highlight • Historical Site

Castle Park of the Lich Count's House

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1.11 km

Schlossteich Lich

Highlight • Lake

Small, fine and very well maintained park…
Not approved for cycling

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1.65 km

Half-Timbered Houses of Oberstadt, Lich

Highlight • Historical Site

Numerous half-timbered houses from the 16th-19th Century characterize the upper town. Including the narrow house № 18, which is particularly elaborately designed with its outstanding bay window, the painted window frames and spandrels.

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1.68 km

Lich Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

2.05 km

Lich Town Tower

Highlight • Monument

A landmark of Lich.

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2.13 km

Lich Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Lich is characterized by a large number of lovingly restored half-timbered houses. It's fun to stroll through the small streets and photo friends 📸 will definitely get their money's worth...

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2.30 km

Half-Timbered House with Corner Posts (Built Around 1572), Lich

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The oldest preserved Hessian-Franconian half-timbered house in the Giessen area with ornamented corner posts is a building in Schlossgasse in Lich from 1572.

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2.43 km

Lich Castle

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The castle is privately owned and is still inhabited by the princes of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich.

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3.41 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.22 km

1.01 km

172 m

Surfaces

2.35 km

382 m

354 m

202 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

16°C

8°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

June 7, 2026,Wetzlar 4.0 - In Lich

On the way back from Wetzlar, we made a first stop in Lich. A great little sleepy half-timbered town with a castle and castle park.

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July 19, 2023,🇩🇪 Rekonesans w Lich 🌤️

Lich is a small town, but with a very rich history.
The first traces of human presence in these areas are Neanderthal tools (approx. 100,000 BC) found in fox holes near a forest pond.
At the Kolnhäuser Hof, people of the Aurignac type left their tools 50,000 years later.
The Linear Pottery culture, one of the oldest agricultural cultures of …

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