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Wehrheim

Saalburg Roman fort – View of Frankfurt skyline loop from Römischer Limes

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Hochtaunuskreis

Wehrheim

Saalburg Roman fort – View of Frankfurt skyline loop from Römischer Limes

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Saalburg Roman fort – View of Frankfurt skyline loop from Römischer Limes

03:16

11.5km

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: May 21, 2026

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2.33 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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2.55 km

Roman building foundations at Saalburg

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Outside the fort there was probably once an outbuilding or residential building.

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3.39 km

Saalburg Roman Fort – Right Principal Gate (Porta Principalis Dextra)

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In Roman times, the Saalburg was a fort that served to monitor a Limes section in the Taunus. The Limes formed the border of the Roman Empire for about 150 …

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4.49 km

View of Frankfurt skyline

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It's a shame how many trees are dead here. Nevertheless, this spot offers a great view toward Frankfurt.

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6.14 km

Roßkopfweg Forest Road

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Fastest connection from the Limes adventure trail to the Herzberg tower. The way is known to be the goal and it's not a nice one here. It's just a classic, …

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6.49 km

Herzberg Tower and Herzberg Inn

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From the Herzberg tower you have a wonderful panoramic view. The Berggasthof Herzberg offers the perfect opportunity for a rest before the descent. Hot meals served all day.
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8.05 km

View of Neu-Anspach

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Very nice view

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10.0 km

Limes Rampart in the Taunus

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The "Saalburgschneise" crosses the Upper German-Raetian Limes (world cultural heritage). Especially now in winter, the course of the Limes is particularly easy to see in the area!

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.95 km

1.39 km

985 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.31 km

3.56 km

2.47 km

835 m

175 m

116 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

37°C

23°C

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Saalburg Roman fort – View of Frankfurt skyline loop from Römischer Limes

Saalburg Roman fort

Roman building foundations at Saalburg

Saalburg Roman Fort – Right Principal Gate (Porta Principalis Dextra)

View of Frankfurt skyline

Roßkopfweg Forest Road

Herzberg Tower and Herzberg Inn

View of Neu-Anspach

Limes Rampart in the Taunus

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