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Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Löhnberg

Braunfels Castle – Herborn Old Town loop from Löhnberg

Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Löhnberg

Braunfels Castle – Herborn Old Town loop from Löhnberg

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Braunfels Castle – Herborn Old Town loop from Löhnberg

05:24

112km

1,420m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.6 km for 129 m

After 54.5 km for 96 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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698 m

Löhnberg Lock

Highlight • Structure

Information about the lock: industriekultur-mittelhessen.de/orte-und-objekte/weilburg/ahausen-lahnschleuse

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1.10 km

Suspension Bridge to the Former Buchwald Mine

Highlight • Bridge

I have already photographed at least 100 times, but I can never get past this wonderful place without taking a picture! Just stop and enjoy !!

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13.5 km

Urwaldzelle

Nature Reserve

15.7 km

Braunfels Castle

Highlight • Castle

Braunfels Castle presents itself like a fairy tale. First used as a protective castle, the walls were rebuilt into a magnificent palace. You want to know more about it? Then …

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26.4 km

Fortuna Mine House

Highlight • Restaurant

Great restaurant for coffee and cake :-)

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38.9 km

Greifenstein Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This slope is an absolute MUST for the local racing cyclist!
There are also some other "passports" in this area. A nice day tour of approx. 120km / 2000m can be planned here.

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41.6 km

Burg Greifenstein

Castle

53.9 km

Historic Old Town of Herborn

Highlight • Historical Site

Great for strolling 🚶‍♂️

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54.5 km

Herborn Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

In the old town, in addition to the beautiful half-timbered houses, the witches' tower, the Dillturm, the Leonhardsturm, the Bürgerturm and Herborn Castle are also worth seeing.

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96.1 km

Viewpoint

98.1 km

Ulmtalradweg Section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good tarmac. Calm, steady ascent or fast descent. Somewhat confusing going downhill.

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112 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.3 km

15.9 km

7.13 km

3.35 km

3.26 km

2.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

108 km

2.23 km

1.19 km

497 m

145 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Friday 4 September

22°C

12°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Braunfels Castle – Herborn Old Town loop from Löhnberg

Löhnberg Lock

Suspension Bridge to the Former Buchwald Mine

Braunfels Castle

Fortuna Mine House

Greifenstein Climb

Historic Old Town of Herborn

Herborn Old Town

Ulmtalradweg Section

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