Über die Galgenhöhe mit schönen Ausblicken nach Wald-Michelbach und zurück.
OSM map layer · LineString
49.56, 8.82 · rel 1174041
49.56, 8.82 · rel 1174041
Galgenhöhenweg
A 2,8 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Hessen.
Loop walk
start = finish · Hessen
2,8km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Lively
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× Attraction
3× summit
3× monument
Solar-Draisine Überwaldbahn
Attraction ·
297 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Geisberg
summit ·
375 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gedenkstein für hier 1849 gefallene Freiheitskämpfer
monument ·
451 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Galgenhöhe
summit ·
84 m off route
2,8 km
100%
Gedenkstein für Blitzopfer
monument ·
176 m off route
2,8 km
100%
Galgenhöhe
summit ·
204 m off route
2,8 km
100%
Steinkreuznest
Attraction ·
390 m off route
2,8 km
100%
Schuh-Stein
monument ·
499 m off route
2,8 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
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
Galgenhöhenweg is 2.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Galgenhöhenweg takes approximately 43 min to complete.
Yes, Galgenhöhenweg is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Galgenhöhenweg starts near coordinates 49.5646, 8.8245.
Galgenhöhenweg is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Galgenhöhenweg is maintained and managed by Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald.