Äußeres Holztor, Buttenturm, Gelnhäuser Warte, Prenzel Eiche, Schülerborn, Sandborn, Panoramaweg, Äußeres Holztor
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50.21, 9.19 · rel 3119204
50.21, 9.19 · rel 3119204
Gelnhäuser Rundweg Nr.5
A 13,2 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Hessen.
Loop walk
start = finish · Hessen
13,2km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
36
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
15× monument
2× summit
2× Water
1× viewpoint
Hans Sontheimer
monument ·
on the route
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Gertrud Sondheimer
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Lotte Sondheimer
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Fritz 'Friedel' Sondheimer
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Moritz Sichel
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Dr. Elkan Sondheimer
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Kuhruh
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Ludwig-Wilhelm-Schöffer
monument ·
36 m off route
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Sommerberg
summit ·
113 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Wilhelm Engels
monument ·
117 m off route
0,0 km
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Wilhelm Salzmann
monument ·
169 m off route
0,0 km
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Konrad Heinrich Schöffer
monument ·
205 m off route
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Geburtshaus Philipp Reis
monument ·
233 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Würgebachquelle
Water ·
on the route
13,2 km
100%
Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
72 m off route
13,2 km
100%
Grimmelshausendenkmal
monument ·
84 m off route
13,2 km
100%
Schülerborn
Water ·
108 m off route
13,2 km
100%
Holzborn
monument ·
112 m off route
13,2 km
100%
Andreas Emmel
monument ·
141 m off route
13,2 km
100%
Heinrichshöhe
viewpoint ·
157 m off route
13,2 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
Gelnhäuser Rundweg Nr.5 is 13.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Gelnhäuser Rundweg Nr.5 takes approximately 3h 18min to complete.
Yes, Gelnhäuser Rundweg Nr.5 is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Gelnhäuser Rundweg Nr.5 starts near coordinates 50.2051, 9.1901.
Gelnhäuser Rundweg Nr.5 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Gelnhäuser Rundweg Nr.5 is maintained and managed by Vogelsberger Höhenclub.