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50.32, 7.93 · rel 18256836
50.32, 7.93 · rel 18256836
Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4)
50,7 km from Holzhausen to Limburg an der Lahn through lakes and urban area.
Holzhausen
→
Limburg an der Lahn
linear
50,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
10
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Lakes
Urban Area
10× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
10× viewpoint
8× monument
1× Water
1× ruins
Teufelskanzel
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Emanuel Stern
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Betty Stern geb. Oppenheimer
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Gabelstein
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Ludwigl Borchard
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Vierseenblick
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Paul Borchard
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Alida Borchard geb. Stern
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Nicolaus August Otto
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Vereint seit 1.7.1991
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Kalkofen-Blick
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Aussicht Zur Brunnenburg
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Lahntalblick bei Steinsberg
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Häuserhofquelle
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Franzosenlay
viewpoint ·
29 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Forstlay
viewpoint ·
46 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ruine St. Margarethen Kapelle
ruins ·
on the route
50,7 km
100%
Falkenhorst
viewpoint ·
on the route
50,7 km
100%
200 Soldatengräber von 1795
monument ·
41 m off route
50,7 km
100%
Kleine Kanzel
viewpoint ·
43 m off route
50,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4) is 50.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4) takes approximately 12h 38min to complete.
No, Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Holzhausen to Limburg an der Lahn. Plan ahead for return transport.
Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4) starts at Holzhausen.
Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4) is maintained and managed by Wanderverband Hessen (TaunusKlub).
Yes, Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.