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The Top 20 Peaks in the Taunus

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the Taunus is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Taunus for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

View of Großer Feldberg from Altkönig

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Once you have made the climb through the scree, you are in a somehow mystical place.
Especially when the weather is bad and it is hazy, foggy and the surrounding area is covered in clouds.

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Großer Feldberg Summit

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Summer, like winter - always worth a hike for the view, the cyclists or anything else that has worked its way up there.

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View of the Loreley Rock

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Between the Mouse Tower in Bingen and the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, 29 castles, palaces or castle ruins tell of the important history of the Middle Rhine Valley. Kings, princes, …

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Brunhildisfelsen – Viewpoint Großer Feldberg

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The meeting point is on the summit plateau. A little away from the road, you can enjoy the wide view over the Hintertaunus from here. When the visibility is good, …

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Herzberg Tower and Herzberg Inn

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From the Herzberg tower you have a wonderful panoramic view. The Berggasthof Herzberg offers the perfect opportunity for a rest before the descent. Hot meals served all day.
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Small Ring Wall of Altkönig

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It's great what the ancestors did.

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Großer Feldberg (881 m) - Schmitten i.T.🚴‍♂️

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A worthwhile mountain stage, as the climbs to the top are not too steep. The view is great. You meet many like-minded cyclists.

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Kaiser-Wilhelm Tower (Schläferskopf)

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The Schläferskopf is a 454.2 m high "mountain" in the Taunus. It is located near Klarenthal in the region of the Hessian state capital Wiesbaden.
The mountain name refers to …

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View of the Rhine Valley from Bubenhäuser Höhe

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Very nice view, several benches, shelter.

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Ascent to Großer Feldberg from Oberursel

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A mountain stage par excellence! Allez! Allez! Allez! I'm getting faster each time I climb the summit. It's best not to go full throttle at the beginning. The worst part …

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The Top 20 Peaks in the Taunus

View of Großer Feldberg from Altkönig

Großer Feldberg Summit

View of the Loreley Rock

Brunhildisfelsen – Viewpoint Großer Feldberg

Herzberg Tower and Herzberg Inn

Small Ring Wall of Altkönig

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