Germany
Hesse
Gießen District
Marburg-Biedenkopf
Gladenbach
Old Quarry of Rachelshausen
Germany
Hesse
Gießen District
Marburg-Biedenkopf
Gladenbach
Old Quarry of Rachelshausen
Old Quarry of Rachelshausen
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 403 out of 425 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland
Location: Gladenbach, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany
Best Hikes to Old Quarry of Rachelshausen
- Easy
4.9
(15)
52
Old Quarry of Rachelshausen – Hünstein Lookout Tower loop from Rachelshausen01:45
6.07km
160m
Intermediate4.6
(10)
56
Blankenstein Castle Ruins – Old Quarry of Rachelshausen loop from Gladenbach04:43
16.5km
360m
Expert4.8
(172)
647
Gladenbacher Berglandring - Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park05:49
17.1km
350m
Tips
A lot comes together here, altitude, forest, pure nature, quarry and an incomparable view.
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•July 10, 2020
Great view. With good visibility you can see the Feldberg in the Taunus.
translated by•May 21, 2018
Incredible how nature gradually recaptures everything, a beautiful place that somehow belongs to the "mandatory program" in the LDB.
translated by•July 10, 2020
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Description
Location: Gladenbach, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany
Best Hikes to Old Quarry of Rachelshausen
- Easy
4.9
(15)
52
Old Quarry of Rachelshausen – Hünstein Lookout Tower loop from Rachelshausen01:45
6.07km
160m
Intermediate4.6
(10)
56
Blankenstein Castle Ruins – Old Quarry of Rachelshausen loop from Gladenbach04:43
16.5km
360m
Expert4.8
(172)
647
Gladenbacher Berglandring - Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park05:49
17.1km
350m
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