In the middle of the forest you suddenly come across the Altenstein. With its height of up to 5m, it does not fall short. In the past people's festivals were held at the Wehener population and served as a quarry for the construction of the Aarstraße.

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June 1, 2020

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Altenstein natural monument near Taunusstein Iron hand

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February 4, 2023

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The Altenstein rock formation (natural monument) is located on the Altenstein mountain, on a "Rehbock" circular route.

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1. Kneipp foot‑treading pool at the Gehrner Brook – Altenstein loop from Alt-Klarenthal

16.0km

04:33

360m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Nerobergbahn Funicular – Monopteros on the Neroberg loop from Nordost

20.6km

06:05

560m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. View of Wiesbaden – Eiserne Hand station loop from Taunusstein

11.2km

03:08

220m

210m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 490 m

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Wednesday 28 January

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Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Location: Taunusstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Altenstein

1. Kneipp foot‑treading pool at the Gehrner Brook – Altenstein loop from Alt-Klarenthal

2. Nerobergbahn Funicular – Monopteros on the Neroberg loop from Nordost

3. View of Wiesbaden – Eiserne Hand station loop from Taunusstein

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