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Winterstein tower – Kapersburg Roman Fort loop from Ober-Mörlen

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Winterstein tower – Kapersburg Roman Fort loop from Ober-Mörlen

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Winterstein tower – Kapersburg Roman Fort loop from Ober-Mörlen

04:07

14.8km

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 22, 2026

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Parking

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133 m

Start of the Wildcat Nature Trail

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A very beautiful and educational path to the Winterstein Tower.

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1.92 km

Winterstein tower

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Today's observation tower is already the third at this point and was built in 2005. You have a great view of Frankfurt, up to the Staudinger power plant in Groß-Auheim, …

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6.69 km

View of the Quarry Pond in Taunus

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In good weather, the view goes over Frankfurt and up to Melibokus in the Odenwald.

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9.15 km

Kapersburg Roman Fort

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What fell victim to agriculture elsewhere is well preserved in the forests of the Hessian Taunus. Rome's military fortifications, such as the Kapersburg near Rosbach vor der Höhe, give an …

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9.32 km

Roman Bath at Kapersburg

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The small Roman fort is definitely worth seeing!

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10.2 km

Limes Trail in the Taunus

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Very nice and interesting hiking trail

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11.4 km

Limes Experience Trail

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This section connects the archaeological sites of Kapersburg with the Reko lookout tower on the Gaulskopf. And always or mostly there is the clearly recognizable remains of the earthen wall, …

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12.3 km

Limes Trail – Small Fort Kaisergrube

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Pure peace and relaxation...very relaxed terrain...natural

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14.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

3.74 km

169 m

Surfaces

5.38 km

4.51 km

4.22 km

635 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Winterstein tower – Kapersburg Roman Fort loop from Ober-Mörlen

Start of the Wildcat Nature Trail

Winterstein tower

View of the Quarry Pond in Taunus

Kapersburg Roman Fort

Roman Bath at Kapersburg

Limes Trail in the Taunus

Limes Experience Trail

Limes Trail – Small Fort Kaisergrube

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