Center at the Park – Hand & Foot Art Installation loop from Emmelshausen

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Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis

Emmelshausen

Center at the Park – Hand & Foot Art Installation loop from Emmelshausen

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Center at the Park – Hand & Foot Art Installation loop from Emmelshausen

01:46

6.58km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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477 m

Center at the Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The park also has an active playground with large areas for children and young people, as well as a fitness area with the latest sports equipment.

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3.65 km

Umleitung Sculpture and Rest Area

Highlight • Monument

Really confusing these diversion signs ;-)

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4.23 km

Hand & Foot Art Installation

Highlight • Monument

In the middle of the forest you come across the art installation “Hand & Foot”. There is a bench opposite the sculpture so you can sit down and think deeply.

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4.29 km

Art object

Highlight • Monument

Yes, yes, the old hiker motto reinterpreted.
@Hundsbuckel: Not recommended in snow either 😎

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4.51 km

Forest Stream Crossing in Hunsrück

Highlight • River

Along the idyllic stream and then over it. There is no bridge.

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4.94 km

Healing Spring, Emmelshausen-Basselscheid

Highlight • Natural Monument

The church chronicle of Emmelshausen reports that the shepherd and farmer saint Wendelinus came to this area with his flock and a helper who had an eye sickness and was …

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4.97 km

Wayside Cross 1942

Highlight • Monument

Dark wooden cross with gabled roof, without rear wall,
with a dark body and an INRI plaque above it.
Inscription in red color below the body:
"Praise be to Jesus Christ, 1942".

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4.99 km

St. Wendelin's Chapel at the Heilbrünnchen

Highlight • Religious Site

The church chronicle of Emmelshausen recounts that Saint Wendelin, the shepherd and farmer saint, came to this area with his flock and an assistant suffering from an eye ailment. On …

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6.58 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.50 km

1.16 km

587 m

274 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.64 km

1.51 km

1.41 km

982 m

936 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

5°C

91 %

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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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Comments

August 21, 2022,Geh-Denke-Weg

Lots of photos this time because there was so much to see on this hike. Past a lot of sculptures, over an open field, through a grove along the stream (unfortunately almost dried up.) And also through the stream 🥾 Shoes stayed dry 😀 Well walkable path.

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August 5, 2023,Geh-Denke-Weg

This path had been on the list for a long time and today it was time. Best hiking weather and a great idea. Was really fun!

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July 1, 2023,Geh-Denke-Weg Emmelshausen

A veritable carpet of blossoms of cornflowers and poppies at the beginning really makes you want to go on this tour. Then you pass a very idiosyncratic, screamingly colorfully designed house as well as several works of art in this style - a kind of art that literally jumps at you😅🙈. The path leads over fields with a wonderful view. …

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