View from the Atzelberg Tower – Silberbach Valley loop from Dattenbachtal zwischen Kröftel und Vockenhausen

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View from the Atzelberg Tower – Silberbach Valley loop from Dattenbachtal zwischen Kröftel und Vockenhausen

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View from the Atzelberg Tower – Silberbach Valley loop from Dattenbachtal zwischen Kröftel und Vockenhausen

02:23

7.96km

260m

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 7, 2026

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213 m

Silberbach Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful conclusion of a hike: splashing in the Silberbach.

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4.34 km

View from the Atzelberg Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Finally, after a long time, it is here again - the Atzelberg Tower!
It is now the 4th observation tower on the Atzelberg.
The last two predecessors fell victim to …

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5.45 km

Panoramic View of the Taunus Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The old trees, groups of trees and the diverse meadow flora offer a great habitat for many mammals, birds and insects.

In addition to bedstraw, real starwort and chervil, you can also find, for example, cinquefoil, forget-me-nots and orchids.

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7.18 km

Madonna Shrine Above the Silberbach

Highlight • Religious Site

“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what motivated people to erect“ their ”cross at this point. (...) These crossroads were erected as visible signs and attract …

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7.20 km

Silberbach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Source & Course: The Silberbach stream rises in the High Taunus mountains near Schloßborn (municipality of Glashütten). From there, it flows southeast through the wooded Silberbach Valley.

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