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50.16, 8.28 · rel 1100154
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Schwarzer Balken (RTK 13)

13,3 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.

Hessen · 50.16°N · 8.28°E
13,3km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
33 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Summit Remote Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Platte - Hohe Kanzel - Königshofen - Niedernhausen (Autal) - Eselskopf - Hohler Stein (Fuß) - Lenzhahn

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03 · 4 points along the route

What will you encounter?

summit Water
Hohe Kanzel summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Eselskopf summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Steinhaufen summit · 34 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Kalter Born (Theißbachquelle) Water · 318 m off route 0,0 km 0%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 6,6 km 13,3 km
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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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Schwarzer Balken (RTK 13) is 13.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Schwarzer Balken (RTK 13) takes approximately 3h 18min to complete.
No, Schwarzer Balken (RTK 13) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Schwarzer Balken (RTK 13) starts near coordinates 50.1347, 8.2208.
Schwarzer Balken (RTK 13) is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Schwarzer Balken (RTK 13) is maintained and managed by Rhein-Taunus-Klub.
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