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Seeheim-Jugenheim

Melibokus Observation Tower – Auerbach Castle loop from Bickenbach

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Germany

Hesse

Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Seeheim-Jugenheim

Melibokus Observation Tower – Auerbach Castle loop from Bickenbach

Hard

4.7

(11)

165

runners

Melibokus Observation Tower – Auerbach Castle loop from Bickenbach

02:36

21.4km

690m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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488 m

Peace

Highlight • Natural

3.57 km

Darsberg Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Refuge located on several paths

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5.74 km

Top of the world Bensheim

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At the highest point in Bensheim

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5.78 km

Melibokus Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Even without climbing the tower, you can't complain about the view here

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5.79 km

View over the Rhine Plain from Melibokus

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In misty or foggy weather you can actually save the summit, but the rather dense forest around it is very mystical.

In clear weather, the view in the west to …

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9.53 km

Auerbach Castle

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Auerbach Castle is one of the most famous castle complexes on Bergstrasse. What is particularly fascinating is the unique view of the Rhine plain and the Odenwald.

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15.0 km

Herrenweg Trail Toward Auerbach Castle

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21.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

1.98 km

1.87 km

1.86 km

1.00 km

Surfaces

6.96 km

6.46 km

3.43 km

3.33 km

1.25 km

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Friday 26 June

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Melibokus Observation Tower – Auerbach Castle loop from Bickenbach

Peace

Darsberg Hut

Top of the world Bensheim

Melibokus Observation Tower

View over the Rhine Plain from Melibokus

Auerbach Castle

Herrenweg Trail Toward Auerbach Castle

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