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Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Merenberg

Ellar Castle – Insect Hotel and Resting Bench loop from Merenberg

Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Merenberg

Ellar Castle – Insect Hotel and Resting Bench loop from Merenberg

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Ellar Castle – Insect Hotel and Resting Bench loop from Merenberg

02:26

50.1km

640m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.55 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.71 km

Protestant Church Heckholzhausen

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The present-day parish church was built on the foundations of a castle built in the 13th century and ruined in the 16th century with a chapel belonging to it, the foundation stone was laid in 1898. (Wiki)

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9.58 km

Ellar Castle

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Castle Ellar was built around 1100 and restored in 1977 by the traffic and beautification Ellar.
A really nice facility.

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9.86 km

Bakery & Patisserie Simon

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The church in the village

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22.8 km

Insect Hotel and Resting Bench

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Here is the start and meeting place for many hikers.

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28.3 km

Baron Münchhausen Sculpture on the Cannonball

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Class idea of the village Münchhausen to set up this figure.

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31.7 km

View of the Taunus from Odersberg

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Wonderful panoramic view from Odersberg in the Taunus😍

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42.0 km

Löhnberger Hütte Industrial Site

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On the grounds of the "Löhnberger Hütte" there are still remains of the former blast furnace, which dates back to a forest smithy in the 15th century. The red main …

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50.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

3.28 km

1.87 km

1.84 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

3.03 km

182 m

145 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

13°C

0 %

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Ellar Castle – Insect Hotel and Resting Bench loop from Merenberg

Protestant Church Heckholzhausen

Ellar Castle

Bakery & Patisserie Simon

Insect Hotel and Resting Bench

Baron Münchhausen Sculpture on the Cannonball

View of the Taunus from Odersberg

Löhnberger Hütte Industrial Site

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