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Hesse
Hochtaunuskreis
Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe

Marmorstein – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Römischer Limes

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Germany
Hesse
Hochtaunuskreis
Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe

Marmorstein – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Römischer Limes

Hard

4.8

(57)

205

hikers

Marmorstein – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Römischer Limes

05:37

19.5km

480m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

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304 m

Saalburg Roman Fort – Right Principal Gate (Porta Principalis Dextra)

Highlight • Historical Site

In Roman times, the Saalburg was a fort that served to monitor a Limes section in the Taunus. The Limes formed the border of the Roman Empire for about 150 …

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746 m

Limes Experience Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful path along the former Limes.

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2.26 km

View of Neu-Anspach and Wehrheim

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A wide clearing allows a unique view of Wehrheim and Neu Anspach. It is located directly on the Limes Adventure Trail. There are seats on the leftover wooden stumps.

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3.88 km

Limes at Roßkopf and Roman Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

The Limes is omnipresent on the Taunus ridge; numerous information boards provide information about the border of the Roman Empire and the various excavation finds.

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12.3 km

Of course, nothing remains of the former Celtic settlement - but today there are plenty of information boards along the way.

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17.4 km

Marmorstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

Contrary to what the name suggests, the marble stone is not made of marble but of Taunus quartzite. This rock can be seen on many break edges and cliffs in the Taunus.

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17.8 km

View of Frankfurt

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A great view of Frankfurt and the Vordertaunus

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19.2 km

Jupiter Column near Saalburg

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Not far south of the Saalburg is a replica of a Jupiter column found in Mainz in 1904/05. The replica was made by the Mainz sculptor Eduard Schmahl and completed …

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19.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

4.13 km

312 m

154 m

110 m

Surfaces

8.85 km

8.12 km

1.87 km

655 m

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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