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Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn loop from Königstein im Taunus

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Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn loop from Königstein im Taunus

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Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn loop from Königstein im Taunus

02:37

8.84km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Burghain - Falkenstein

Reichenbachtal

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Parking

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722 m

View of Burg Falkenstein

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1.41 km

Ruins of Falkenstein Castle

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Falkenstein Castle was probably built in the middle of the 14th century. Although it is significantly smaller than the neighboring castle in Königstein, it is still worth a visit. From …

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1.56 km

View from Dettweiler Temple

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The Dettweiler Temple is located 200 meters from the Falkenstein Castle ruins, hidden in the dense deciduous forest. It offers a fantastic view of the Rhine-Main plain. The "Dettweiler Temple" …

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3.14 km

Reichenbach Valley Trout Pond

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Small pond with two small wooden bridges on the inflow streams. Idyllically located in the Reichenbachtal

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4.27 km

Forest Pond in Reichenbachtal

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Small forest pond with trailer and small house and a place for archery.
Unfortunately, the property is fenced and private 🤷 ♂️.
But a really nice piece of earth 🥰.

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4.94 km

Reichenbach Stream

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6.05 km

Forest restaurant Fuchstanz

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Actually THE place to stop off on the way to or coming from the Großer Feldberg and the Altkönig. Always full, very popular with hikers and bikers! Also managed in winter.

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6.08 km

Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn

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With this highlight I mean the better of the two restaurants on the Fuchstanz: "Fuchstanz - das Waldgasthaus". There are, for example, very tasty tarte flambées, as well as decent …

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8.84 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.22 km

1.81 km

713 m

Surfaces

5.07 km

1.52 km

1.14 km

652 m

353 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

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Sunday 7 June

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55 %

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Ruins of Falkenstein Castle – Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn loop from Königstein im Taunus

View of Burg Falkenstein

Ruins of Falkenstein Castle

View from Dettweiler Temple

Reichenbach Valley Trout Pond

Forest Pond in Reichenbachtal

Reichenbach Stream

Forest restaurant Fuchstanz

Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn

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