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50.49, 9.08 · rel 20182056
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Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg

55,3 km from Herbstein to Münzenberg through alpine terrain and lakes.

Herbstein Münzenberg linear
55,3km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
32 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit Remote Uncrowded Pilgrimage route

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Herbstein - Lanzenhain - Hoherodskopf - Bilstein - Busenborn - Schotten - Nidda-Stausee - Hungen - Bellersheim - Münzenberg

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

11× monument summit Attraction Water
Peststein monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Bilstein summit · 51 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Geburtshaus Johann Karl Rudolf Fendt Attraction · 99 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Johannsköppel summit · 177 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Warte summit · 219 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Georg Ludwig Hartig monument · 281 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Metslers- Born Water · 308 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Sommerrodelbahn Hoherodskopf Attraction · 331 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hubberg summit · 338 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Mühlberg summit · 399 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Wirtshaus "Sterntaler" monument · 408 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Ernst Katz monument · 414 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Julius Katz monument · 415 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Mally Katz monument · 415 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hoherodskopf summit · 441 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Martha Stein monument · 465 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Heiliger Johannes der Täufer monument · 97 m off route 55,3 km 100%
Adolf Reiss monument · 128 m off route 55,3 km 100%
Antonie Reiss monument · 128 m off route 55,3 km 100%
Mathilde Reiss monument · 128 m off route 55,3 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 27,7 km 55,3 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg is 55.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg takes approximately 13h 46min to complete.
No, Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Herbstein to Münzenberg. Plan ahead for return transport.
Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg starts at Herbstein.
Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg is maintained and managed by Vogelsberger Höhenclub.
Yes, Jakobsweg - Herbstein - Münzenberg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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