Großer Feldberg Summit – White Wall on the Altkönig loop from Kronberg

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Großer Feldberg Summit – White Wall on the Altkönig loop from Kronberg

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Großer Feldberg Summit – White Wall on the Altkönig loop from Kronberg

07:13

23.0km

870m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Altkönig

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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381 m

Schillerweiher

Lake

4.12 km

Viewpoint

5.93 km

Forest restaurant Fuchstanz

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With this highlight I mean the better of the two restaurants on the Fuchstanz: "Fuchstanz - das Waldgasthaus". There are, for example, very tasty tarte flambées, as well as decent …

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5.98 km

Forest Trail in the Taunus

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steep but beautiful climb through the forest

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8.33 km

Mountain Rescue Station Großer Feldberg

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The DRK on-call Feldberg has a lot to do, especially in winter when there is snow!
My greatest respect goes to the volunteer members 👌
bergwacht-feldberg.de

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8.49 km

View from the Feldberg Tower

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With light snow and a little haze... wow... that's something!

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8.57 km

Großer Feldberg Summit

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The Große Feldberg is not only the highest peak of the Taunus, but of the entire Rhenish Slate Mountains. The information about its exact height varies between 879 and 881 …

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8.84 km

Brunhildis Rock (Großer Feldberg)

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The meeting point is on the summit plateau. A little away from the road, you can enjoy the wide view over the Hintertaunus from here. When the visibility is good, …

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14.5 km

White Wall on the Altkönig

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Not very long, but very nice path. Partially almost alpine-like. On the northern Trampler view of the Großer Feldberg.

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23.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

3.18 km

2.14 km

531 m

381 m

173 m

Surfaces

8.98 km

6.11 km

4.78 km

1.73 km

1.35 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

6°C

96 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

February 25, 2024,Bergwandern im Taunus: Runde auf den großen Feldberg von Kronberg

A slightly longer tour was needed again. I also wanted to add a few meters of altitude, which is why I planned this tour. The starting point was the train station in Kronberg. You can park very cheaply here, €2 is enough for this tour.
From there we took the directest route possible to the summit of the Feldberg. The …

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