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Goethe Point – Goethepunkt Via Ferrata loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

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Goethe Point – Goethepunkt Via Ferrata loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

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Goethe Point – Goethepunkt Via Ferrata loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

03:36

11.0km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.16 km for 67 m

After 5.08 km for 197 m

After 8.93 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.04 km

Cassiopeia Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fine path in the former vineyard.. varied thing

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2.06 km

Goethe Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

It is precisely here that Goethe, fleeing from an unhappy love, is said to have said: “Beautiful to die for!” Standing up here, you can only agree! Be careful, now …

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2.10 km

Goethepunkt Via Ferrata

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Even if it was uphill, the way to the Goethe point was always as beautiful as the view up there.

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2.69 km

Ridge Trail Between Lahn and Gelbach Valleys

Highlight • Trail

Should definitely be taken along.. it's a nice area

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3.92 km

Foot-dipping spot at the Gelbach

Highlight • River

The Gelbach invites you to linger in the shade to cool off your feet 👌🏽🥾

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6.75 km

Weinähr-Blick

Viewpoint

8.58 km

Powder Tower Obernhof

Highlight • Monument

The powder tower is a nice change of pace and reminds of the quarry work that used to take place here.

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8.89 km

Adelhahn Via Ferrata

Highlight • Climb

Everything is easily doable if you can also manage to get the ladder up to the attic at home.. However, you should wear suitable shoes and not be afraid

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8.91 km

Adelhahn Climbing Route Ladder Section

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Nice change from constant hiking.. loosens up the route a bit and is easy to manage

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11.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.15 km

2.70 km

2.13 km

1.37 km

627 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

2.70 km

1.62 km

1.48 km

1.17 km

804 m

139 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

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Goethe Point – Goethepunkt Via Ferrata loop from Obernhof (Lahn)

Cassiopeia Rock

Goethe Point

Goethepunkt Via Ferrata

Ridge Trail Between Lahn and Gelbach Valleys

Foot-dipping spot at the Gelbach

Powder Tower Obernhof

Adelhahn Via Ferrata

Adelhahn Climbing Route Ladder Section

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