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Kranichstein Hunting Lodge – Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe loop from Kranichstein

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Hesse

Kranichstein Hunting Lodge – Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe loop from Kranichstein

Moderate

4.8

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102

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Kranichstein Hunting Lodge – Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe loop from Kranichstein

02:51

11.0km

70m

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 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Scheftheimer Wiesen bei Darmstadt

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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129 m

Kranichstein Hunting Lodge

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Landgrave Georg I had this hunting lodge built in Baroque style near Kranichstein in the north of Darmstadt in 1578. Star-shaped aisles were cut in the surrounding forest to make …

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1.38 km

Oberwaldhaus, Darmstadt

Highlight • Restaurant

Ideal for a cozy final rest 👍

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3.77 km

Spanish Tower Sculpture Garden

Highlight • Monument

On the way to the Spanish Tower you will find everything that makes Darmstadt a cultural gem.

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4.32 km

Giant sequoia (Park Rosenhöhe)

Highlight • Natural Monument

A very powerful tree indeed.
Just looks great.

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4.52 km

Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe

Highlight • Monument

The Löwentor is the entrance to the Rosenhöhe. A visit to the Mathildenhöhe can be easily combined with the Rosenhöhe.

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4.88 km

Palais Rosenhöhe Gate

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Unfortunately, only part of an archway and the fountain remain of the former Palais Rosenhöhe.

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5.75 km

Pure nature in a dreamlike environment. The visit to the Demeter farm clearly illustrates how sustainable production of grain and dairy products can work.

The nearby café in the Hofgut Oberfeld is highly recommended. The cappuccino is a real highlight.

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9.51 km

When the weather is nice, you can chill there.

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11.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.70 km

621 m

335 m

273 m

Surfaces

7.15 km

3.38 km

299 m

< 100 m

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Friday 17 July

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58 %

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