Iron Footbridge, Löhnberg – Löhnberg Lock loop from Löhnberg

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Hesse

Lahntal

Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Löhnberg

Iron Footbridge, Löhnberg – Löhnberg Lock loop from Löhnberg

Moderate

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Iron Footbridge, Löhnberg – Löhnberg Lock loop from Löhnberg

02:49

10.6km

110m

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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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860 m

Selters Mineral Water Headquarters, Löhnberg

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Our original seltzer water. In operation since 1908.

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1.16 km

Iron Footbridge, Löhnberg

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You cross this bridge if you want to hike or cycle along the Lahntalweg. Some people have attached a few locks to the bridge's grating here. If this idea is …

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1.21 km

Lahn Bridge in Löhnberg

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Great resting place with self-service fridge, etc. Small snacks, ice cream and much more. Kudos to the owner. Great idea.

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1.21 km

View of Laneburg Castle and the Evangelical Palace Church

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The Laneburg is a ruin and lies on a 166 meter high rock and was built in 1324 by Count Johann von Nassau-Dilenburg.
The protestant castle church in Loehnberg was the court and castle chapel of the Laneburg.

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1.47 km

Löhnberg Lock

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Information about the lock: industriekultur-mittelhessen.de/orte-und-objekte/weilburg/ahausen-lahnschleuse

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5.58 km

Weilburg Palace and Gardens

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The medieval castle turned into a baroque residence at the beginning of the 18th century, with numerous outbuildings, a church and a spacious garden. The park is open all year …

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5.68 km

Upper Orangery and Fountain at Weilburg Palace

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Now that the palace garden has been newly laid out, the visit is even more worthwhile

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6.21 km

Weilburg Ship Tunnel

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The Weilburg Shipping Tunnel is the oldest and longest navigable ship tunnel in Germany. 1] It passes under a length of 195 meters the Mühlberg, on which the city Weilburg …

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

1.37 km

906 m

334 m

212 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.50 km

1.27 km

340 m

338 m

148 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

15°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

September 15, 2023,☀️🏰 Weilburg an der Lahn 👫👬👭🧑‍🤝‍🧑nach Löhnberg 🌾🌊

This year's trip in the college took us to Hesse. When we arrived yesterday, we were given a tour of the Leica World in Wetzlar at the opening. So if you find yourself in this corner of Hesse, you can take a look at this fascinating area.
Today we took the bus from Löhnberg to the “Guck ins Loch” viewing …

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April 30, 2025,Von Löhnberg nach Weilburg - 30.04.2025

Today I started in Löhnberg an der Lahn.
After a brief visit to the village church and the Laneburg castle, I set off along the Lahn river to Weilburg.
At first, the path was pleasantly shaded, but halfway through the route, it continued in blazing sunshine. That's quite tiring.
In Weilburg, I explored the town a bit, although I didn't …

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