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Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe – Oberwaldhaus, Darmstadt loop from Kranichstein

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Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe – Oberwaldhaus, Darmstadt loop from Kranichstein

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Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe – Oberwaldhaus, Darmstadt loop from Kranichstein

02:41

10.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.02 km

Hartig Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Hartig monument commemorates the Prussian chief forestry master Georg Ludwig Hartig, who lived from 1764 to 1837. It was erected to a design by Georg Moller in 1844.

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4.42 km

Darmstadt Residence Palace (Residenzschloss Darmstadt)

Highlight • Castle

Once water bow and defense system ... de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Residenzschloss_Darmstadt?oldformat=true
Extensive renovation work is currently underway.

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6.10 km

Russian Orthodox Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Mathildenhöhe (Darmstadt)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Russian church on the Mathildenhöhe was built from private funds by the last Russian Tsar, Nicholas II, and Tsarina Alexandra (Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt). The deeply religious ruling couple …

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6.17 km

Mathildenhöhe

Highlight • Historical Site

The buildings of the "artists' colony" on the Mathildenhöhe in Darmstadt are among the most important monuments of the Art Nouveau period! Mathildenhöhe is currently on the (hopefully successful) path to UNESCO World Heritage.
mathildenhoehe-darmstadt.de/welterbeantrag/unesco-welterbe

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6.62 km

Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe

Highlight • Monument

The Löwentor is the entrance to the Rosenhöhe. A visit to the Mathildenhöhe can be easily combined with the Rosenhöhe.

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6.82 km

Giant sequoia (Park Rosenhöhe)

Highlight • Natural Monument

A very powerful tree indeed.
Just looks great.

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7.67 km

Oberfeld Darmstadt

Highlight • Natural

A wonderful piece of nature close to the city.

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10.1 km

Oberwaldhaus, Darmstadt

Highlight • Restaurant

Ideal for a cozy final rest 👍

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.79 km

2.43 km

682 m

155 m

124 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

3.79 km

1.84 km

611 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

32°C

16°C

24 %

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