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50.60, 9.40 · rel 1016223
blue-white Regional network VHC 18 · REL 1016223

Baronenweg

42,7 km from Schlitz to Hoherodskopf through alpine terrain and lakes.

Schlitz Hoherodskopf linear
42,7km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
23 views
2 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Schlitz - Sängersberg - Bad Salzschlirf - Hainig - Lauterbach - Schloss Eisenbach - Auhof - Schalksbachteiche - Jagdhütte Annettenborn - Landgrafenborn - Hoherodskopf

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

viewpoint Water summit 14× monument ruins
Schneckentürmchen viewpoint · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Annettenborn Water · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Köppel summit · 40 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Erwin Rothschild monument · on the route 15,4 km 36%
Brand in Salzschlirf 1898 monument · on the route 42,7 km 100%
Engelskuppe summit · on the route 42,7 km 100%
Historischer Ringwall Sängersberg ruins · on the route 42,7 km 100%
Mariengrotte monument · 37 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Simplicius monument · 42 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Gradier-Pavillon monument · 66 m off route 42,7 km 100%
"Lauterbacher Strolch" monument · 76 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Kaufmann Strauss monument · 85 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Rhönblick viewpoint · 95 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Löwendenkmal monument · 104 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Sally Weinberg monument · 105 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Rosa Weinberg monument · 105 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Arthur Weinbeg monument · 105 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Paula Kugelmann monument · 124 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Herbert Stein monument · 127 m off route 42,7 km 100%
Seligmann Jakob monument · 128 m off route 42,7 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 21,4 km 42,7 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Halfway
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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Baronenweg is 42.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Baronenweg takes approximately 10h 38min to complete.
No, Baronenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Schlitz to Hoherodskopf. Plan ahead for return transport.
Baronenweg starts at Schlitz.
Baronenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Baronenweg is maintained and managed by Vogelsberger Höhenclub.
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