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Altkönig Summit – Großer Feldberg Summit loop from Kronberg

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Altkönig Summit – Großer Feldberg Summit loop from Kronberg

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Altkönig Summit – Großer Feldberg Summit loop from Kronberg

06:57

21.8km

810m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Altkönig

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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381 m

Schillerweiher

Lake

879 m

Victoria Park

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful park with a pretty pond, open-air stage and playground.

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2.55 km

Victoria Temple

Highlight • Monument

A lovely place to take a rest. From the Victoria Temple you have a beautiful view over Frankfurt and as far as the hills of the Odenwald. In the romantic pavilion you can sit in the shade and relax.

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4.86 km

View of the Rhine-Main region from Altkönig

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Altkönig should definitely be climbed, the paths are a bit more challenging (loose ground) but the view is breathtaking for a low mountain range.

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5.96 km

View of Großer Feldberg from Altkönig

Highlight • Viewpoint

Once you have made the climb through the scree, you are in a somehow mystical place.
Especially when the weather is bad and it is hazy, foggy and the surrounding area is covered in clouds.

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6.07 km

Altkönig Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

The summit of the Altkönig is reserved only for "real" summiteers - nothing goes up here...

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10.9 km

Großer Feldberg Summit

Highlight • Summit

The Große Feldberg is not only the highest peak of the Taunus, but of the entire Rhenish Slate Mountains. The information about its exact height varies between 879 and 881 …

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13.6 km

Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

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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21.0 km

Kronberg Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Kronberg im Taunus is a charming town in the Hochtaunus district in Hesse. It lies on the southeast slope of the Altkönig, the third highest mountain in the Taunus, and …

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21.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

4.12 km

2.79 km

1.89 km

557 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

3.72 km

3.46 km

2.12 km

1.23 km

142 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

32°C

17°C

17 %

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Altkönig Summit – Großer Feldberg Summit loop from Kronberg

Victoria Park

Victoria Temple

View of the Rhine-Main region from Altkönig

View of Großer Feldberg from Altkönig

Altkönig Summit Cross

Großer Feldberg Summit

Fuchstanz: The Forest Inn

Kronberg Old Town

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