Lahnhöhenweg at Franzosenlay – View of Schaumburg Castle loop from Balduinstein
Lahnhöhenweg at Franzosenlay – View of Schaumburg Castle loop from Balduinstein
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Lahnhöhenweg at Franzosenlay – View of Schaumburg Castle loop from Balduinstein
02:12
7.52km
180m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 5, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
2.96 km
Franzosenlay Gazebo
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2.98 km
Franzosenlay Viewpoint and Stamp Station
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3.00 km
Fantasieweg Gazebo and Stamp Station (Lahnwanderweg Stage 16)
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3.37 km
Lahn hiking trail below Cramberg
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3.42 km
Lahnhöhenweg at Franzosenlay
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3.71 km
Lahnhöhenweg near Birlenbach
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5.38 km
View of Schaumburg Castle
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The name "Schowenburg" or "Schauenburg" appears for the first time in 1197 for the castle, as the center of a …
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7.13 km
View of Balduinstein and the Lahn River
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From the view you pass the gardens, followed by several stairs with very different …
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7.52 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.27 km
1.91 km
1.60 km
412 m
274 m
Surfaces
3.03 km
2.36 km
1.03 km
986 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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