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View of Hohensolms Castle – Aartal Reservoir Dam loop from Herborn (Dillkr)

View of Hohensolms Castle – Aartal Reservoir Dam loop from Herborn (Dillkr)

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View of Hohensolms Castle – Aartal Reservoir Dam loop from Herborn (Dillkr)

02:28

54.3km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 32.8 km for 170 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.96 km

Mittenaar Cycle Path to Aartal Lake

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Nice well paved bike path along the meadows.

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30.9 km

Hohensolms Castle

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The country road from Blasbach to Hohensolms includes a nice climb. This is a bit busy in the peak traffic hours, but can be enjoyed in the evening or earlier in the morning.

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31.9 km

View of Hohensolms Castle

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From here you have a very nice view of the castle hill of Hohensolms.

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38.1 km

Rest Area at Aartalsee

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Just take a break

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38.8 km

Aartal Lake

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I find the Italian name very apt, because the same holiday feelings come up and when you think you are in Limone or Riva.

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39.2 km

Aartal Lake

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This is a view to enjoy

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40.6 km

Aartal Reservoir Dam

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The Dill area was repeatedly hit by devastating floods. B. in the last century in February 1909, January 1918, November 1940, February 1946 and most recently in February 1984. The …

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40.8 km

Aartalsee Dam

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From the dam, you have a beautiful view of the upper part of the Aartalsee and a stretch downstream.

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54.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

15.3 km

11.4 km

9.27 km

2.52 km

264 m

105 m

Surfaces

51.2 km

2.59 km

264 m

246 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

25°C

14°C

44 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

February 29, 2024,Rennrad-Tour durch's Aartal mit großer Runde ums Wasser und Retoure

From the Großaltenstädten grill hut towards Lemptal/Ehringshausen, as so often happens here in the LDK, the tarred cycle path ends abruptly and without warning in the middle of nowhere. Confirms my claim once again that we in the LDK are absolute backwaters when it comes to the cycle path network and by a huge margin.

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View of Hohensolms Castle – Aartal Reservoir Dam loop from Herborn (Dillkr)

Mittenaar Cycle Path to Aartal Lake

Hohensolms Castle

View of Hohensolms Castle

Rest Area at Aartalsee

Aartal Lake

Aartal Lake

Aartal Reservoir Dam

Aartalsee Dam

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