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Lahntal

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Ehringshausen

View of Greifenstein Castle – Forsthaus Greifenthal loop from Greifenthal

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Lahntal

Lahn-Dill-Kreis

Ehringshausen

View of Greifenstein Castle – Forsthaus Greifenthal loop from Greifenthal

Moderate

4.7

(18)

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View of Greifenstein Castle – Forsthaus Greifenthal loop from Greifenthal

03:46

13.2km

300m

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 17, 2026

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Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland

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4 m

Huguenot Fountain Greifenthal

Highlight • Monument

This is where the "historic Huguenot hiking trail" begins. It starts with the Totenweg.Greifenthal did not previously have its own cemetery. So the dead had to be carried along this path to the cemetery in Daubhausen.

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3.37 km

Former Pulmonary Clinic Elgershausen

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Some of the buildings are beautiful old and some are in disrepair. The old Chapel of St. Mary dates back to the 15th century and was a place of pilgrimage.

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3.43 km

St. Mary’s Chapel (Elgershausen)

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Beautiful old masonry at the former clinic. Nice area for a walk

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3.50 km

Waldhof Elgershausen Sanatorium

Highlight • Historical Site

The lung sanatorium was probably founded in 1901 by Georg Liebe. Soldiers suffering from tuberculosis were cared for. In the oldest building complex "Holy House" is the "House of Silence"

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5.38 km

View of Greifenstein Castle

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When the weather is nice, there is a fantastic view

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5.71 km

Wetland habitat below the fortress

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A wonderful wetland biotope along the nature trail below the fortress, with a lush population of cattails.

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6.05 km

Double-towered keep of Greifenstein Castle

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The twin towers of the keep of Greifenstein Castle were built in 1381 on the old castle wall by Ruprecht Count of Nassau-Sonnenberg and Johann Count of Solms-Burgsolms.
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11.3 km

Forsthaus Greifenthal

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This is a pretty house nestled on the edge of the forest.

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.77 km

1.63 km

1.54 km

1.30 km

Surfaces

5.76 km

4.99 km

1.02 km

834 m

425 m

223 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Friday 22 May

28°C

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View of Greifenstein Castle – Forsthaus Greifenthal loop from Greifenthal

Huguenot Fountain Greifenthal

Former Pulmonary Clinic Elgershausen

St. Mary’s Chapel (Elgershausen)

Waldhof Elgershausen Sanatorium

View of Greifenstein Castle

Wetland habitat below the fortress

Double-towered keep of Greifenstein Castle

Forsthaus Greifenthal

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