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Historic Eisenstrasse – View Over Watzhahn loop from Michelbach

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Germany
Hesse
Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
Aarbergen

Historic Eisenstrasse – View Over Watzhahn loop from Michelbach

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Historic Eisenstrasse – View Over Watzhahn loop from Michelbach

02:54

33.3km

490m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2025

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1.98 km

View of the Taunus countryside

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You have a fantastic view from here in the warm months

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2.03 km

3

2.94 km

Michelbach Glider Airfield

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Take-off and landing area for gliders - in good weather great rest area

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4.68 km

Panoramic Views on the Eisenstraße

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Iron ore used to be transported on the Iron Road from the Aar Valley via the Iron Hand to the Rhine Valley, where it could be shipped. In this section, …

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5.54 km

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6

6.08 km

Historic Eisenstrasse

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The Eisenstraße runs from Kettenbach/Michelbacher Hütte (founded around 1650 as Eisenhammer; later Passavant-Werke) south to Taunusstein and is probably a late medieval road on the Eisen to Hahn, and on …

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14.5 km

View of Hahn

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Magnificent view of Taunusstein

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17.8 km

Meadows Near Taunusstein

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Nice for a walk. Often busy

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19.4 km

View Over Watzhahn

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Lovely view. There are also one or the other bench

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33.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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26.3 km

4.43 km

1.76 km

571 m

302 m

Surfaces

19.7 km

6.49 km

4.77 km

2.31 km

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