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Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg
Alsbach-Hähnlein

Ascent to Alsbach Castle – Alsbach Forest Path loop from Orbishöhe von Auerbach und Zwingenberg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg
Alsbach-Hähnlein

Ascent to Alsbach Castle – Alsbach Forest Path loop from Orbishöhe von Auerbach und Zwingenberg

Moderate

4.7

(219)

694

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Ascent to Alsbach Castle – Alsbach Forest Path loop from Orbishöhe von Auerbach und Zwingenberg

02:51

9.76km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

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158 m

Ascent to Alsbach Castle

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A narrow path leads through rustic forest up to the castle Alsbacher.

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573 m

Geological Window – Loess Layer

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The small loess holes are the breeding grounds of a certain wasp species, which can be read on the on-site information board.

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795 m

Large rest area with playground and great hiking trails

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1.84 km

Alsbach Forest Path

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Great trail, if not too long

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3.62 km

Crossing in the middle of the forest. Fortunately not as busy as at Frankfurt Kreuz

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3.89 km

Nice to walk, narrow path

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5.81 km

Not-Gottes Chapel Parking Area

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The parking lot is easy to reach and there is also a lot of space. I would rather come early then later it can get quite crowded.

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6.89 km

Herrenweg Spring

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Nice little spring to rest and refresh

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9.76 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.36 km

2.14 km

253 m

Surfaces

5.48 km

2.01 km

1.97 km

158 m

134 m

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Friday 29 May

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