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Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Rotenhain

Old Post Road – Gräbersberg Observation Tower loop from Rotenhain

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Rotenhain

Old Post Road – Gräbersberg Observation Tower loop from Rotenhain

Moderate

5.0

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17

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Old Post Road – Gräbersberg Observation Tower loop from Rotenhain

02:12

8.24km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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21 m

Hiking Car Park Alte Burg Rotenhain

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The large hiking car park is located near the Burgschänke in Rotenhain and is the starting point of the Rotenhainer hiking tours as well as the car park for Rotenhain Castle.

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619 m

located directly at the castle tavern, where you can strengthen yourself

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2.47 km

Old Post Road

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... the old post route, now bike and hiking trail.

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3.54 km

The Old Postal Road

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it used to be a connection between cologne and frankfurt .... today a great hiking trail

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3.64 km

Alpenrod Wind Turbine ALWIN

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The community windmills "Alwin" and "Alwine" (Alpenroder wind turbine) were built in 1998/2000. There are now several "wind turbines" in the vicinity ...

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4.13 km

Gräbersberg Observation Tower

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The 73-meter-high observation tower on the Gräbersberg has a viewing platform at a height of 33 meters. From there you have a magnificent view of the Westerwald landscape.

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5.26 km

View Over the Meadows of Lochum

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The bank that normally stands here is currently in hibernation (January 2022)
When it is set up again in spring, freshly painted, your gaze wanders in the direction of Lochum over the old communal cattle pasture.

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8.06 km

View of Burg Rotenhain

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From here you can have a nice look at the castle. Rear view.

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8.24 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.86 km

626 m

619 m

143 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

2.21 km

1.40 km

1.15 km

107 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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