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Hochtaunuskreis

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Saalburg Roman fort – Roman village at the Saalburg loop from Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Hesse

Hochtaunuskreis

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Saalburg Roman fort – Roman village at the Saalburg loop from Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

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Saalburg Roman fort – Roman village at the Saalburg loop from Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

01:10

15.8km

260m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 302 m for 73 m

After 15.5 km for 73 m

Waypoints

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5.61 km

View of Frankfurt skyline from Saalburg

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is no trace of relaxation ... The Obere Rotlaufweg leads from the Saalburg to Bad Homburg to the forest cemetery, and most of the time it goes down at great speed.

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6.82 km

Gräberhaus at Saalburg Archaeological Park

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Long before the foundation stone of the Saalburg Roman fort was laid on October 11, 1900, the grave house was built in 1872 on Roman foundation walls and according to …

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7.35 km

East Gate (Porta Principalis Sinistra)

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The Paasstrasse has always been busy, and so it is not surprising that the Romans established a small camp near the Limes early on. The larger camp, the Saalburg, followed later.

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7.66 km

Saalburg Roman fort

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My recommendation: Don't just cycle past the former Roman fort, but also visit the worthwhile Saalburg Museum 👌😎
saalburgmuseum.de

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8.07 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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8.08 km

Saalburg Roman Fort and Museum

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The archaeological excavations at the Saalburg began in the mid-19th century. From 1894, the ancient studies Louis Jacobi led the excavations and from 1897 to 1907 the reconstruction of the …

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14.9 km

HarryPfalz Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

15.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

2.34 km

1.01 km

946 m

330 m

184 m

Surfaces

7.78 km

6.11 km

1.01 km

389 m

239 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

26°C

14°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Saalburg Roman fort – Roman village at the Saalburg loop from Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

View of Frankfurt skyline from Saalburg

Gräberhaus at Saalburg Archaeological Park

East Gate (Porta Principalis Sinistra)

Saalburg Roman fort

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

Saalburg Roman Fort and Museum

HarryPfalz Forest Trail

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