Idstein Old Town – Crooked Houses loop from Bad Camberg

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Hesse

Lahntal

Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Bad Camberg

Idstein Old Town – Crooked Houses loop from Bad Camberg

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Idstein Old Town – Crooked Houses loop from Bad Camberg

02:51

40.9km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.86 km

Hessian Long-Distance Cycle Route R8 Near Bad Camberg

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Easy to drive bike path, which mostly leads through the individual villages on side roads. Between the villages, it basically runs on paved farm roads

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6.49 km

View of Wörsdorf

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Great view in all directions in good weather

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10.6 km

View of the Hexenturm (Witch Tower)

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The witch tower, which can be seen from afar, is a landmark of the city.

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10.6 km

Incredibly well-preserved old town without traffic with many alleys and lots of half-timbered houses. But absolutely no "museum village". Thanks to very good gastronomy and many visitors - especially on …

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10.7 km

Idstein Market Square

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I can still remember the times when the Weiherwiese was a main thoroughfare from Idstein. Today the street is a pedestrian zone and there are several restaurants and cafés on …

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10.9 km

Crooked Houses

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Idstein, always worth a trip

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23.3 km

View of Großer Feldberg

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From this point you have a fantastic view of the Großer Feldberg and the Atzelberg. The gravel path is a quiet connection between Oberjosbach and Lenzhahn or Heftrich.

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26.7 km

Kastell Alteburg

Archaeological Site

36.8 km

View over Walsdorf

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The view of Walsdorf is always impressive. The half-timbered facades, in particular, are something quite special in this area.

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40.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

9.66 km

3.24 km

1.53 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

6.69 km

4.25 km

3.56 km

1.60 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Saturday 7 November

9°C

2°C

9 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

August 23, 2023,Blick auf Walsdorf – Schöner Blick! Runde von Bad Camberg

Beautiful but sometimes strenuous tour, as it sometimes hung steeply up and accordingly down again. I can recommend Idstein to everyone. A very beautiful town

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