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Hesse
Hochtaunuskreis
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Saalburg Roman fort – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Friedrichsdorf

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Germany
Hesse
Hochtaunuskreis
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Saalburg Roman fort – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Friedrichsdorf

Moderate

4.3

(3)

17

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Saalburg Roman fort – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Friedrichsdorf

01:18

11.9km

230m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Kirdorfer Feld bei Bad Homburg

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Bus stop

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4.89 km

Gordon Bennett 1904 Race Memorial Plaque

Highlight • Monument

The memorial stone placed here commemorates the first international automobile race, which took place on June 17, 1904 on German soil as part of the Cup donated by the US …

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2

5.02 km

Saalburg Roman fort

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The Saalburg, a fort with a camp village on the border of the Roman Empire and the Germanic tribal areas in Roman times, was rebuilt around 1900 on the initiative …

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5.45 km

Jupiter Column near Saalburg

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Not far south of the Saalburg is a replica of a Jupiter column found in Mainz in 1904/05. The replica was made by the Mainz sculptor Eduard Schmahl and completed …

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5.48 km

Jupiter Column on the Feldberg

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A little below the Saalburg on the way to Hohemark you will be surprised by this very high, impressive column. The gold-plated figure on the top shines most beautifully at dusk.

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5

8.89 km

Small bridge 🌉

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6

9.09 km

IKF – Everything About Apples

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Always great events!
In April orchards run through the field.
Sale of Äppelwoi, apples...etc.👌🏼👍🏻

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9.47 km

View of the Frankfurt skyline from Kirdorfer Feld

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The route here through the Kirdorf orchards offers a sensational panorama!
The view stretches over Bad Homburg and the Frankfurt skyline to the Odenwald mountain range.

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11.9 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.62 km

1.79 km

1.67 km

702 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.46 km

3.60 km

1.81 km

704 m

267 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Monday 29 June

30°C

18°C

62 %

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