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Lenneberg Tower – Waldthausen Castle loop from Höllenberg

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse

Lenneberg Tower – Waldthausen Castle loop from Höllenberg

Moderate

3.7

(3)

8

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Lenneberg Tower – Waldthausen Castle loop from Höllenberg

03:28

13.0km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Lennebergwald

Höllenberg

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1

4.93 km

Tree Gate at Lennebergwald

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If there's ever a break in the wind that's aesthetic, it's here. A bent jaw like a gate.

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2

5.29 km

Franz Stein Hut

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Nice resting place in rain or shine

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3

7.06 km

Lenneberg Tower

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The tower looks quite medieval, but it's anything but. From the top, you can see the Mainz suburbs all the way to Wiesbaden. The Turm Mainz restaurant is located below.

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7.76 km

Waldthausen Castle

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Waldthausen Castle is not a real castle, but it is still beautiful to look at and romantically located. The castle-like villa was built in the middle of the Lenneberg Forest …

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7.91 km

6

11.0 km

Baron von Waldthausen had the ponds created for fish farming at the beginning of the 20th century (Waldthausen Castle is not far away). Due to the construction of the motorway, …

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11.1 km

The aim of the "7 Pond Project" is the preservation and care of this wonderful pond biotope! Further information: lennebergverein.de/projekt-7-weiher.html

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11.2 km

There is a lovely resting place up here at the Seven Ponds. They were once created for fish farming, but are now being restored to their natural state. Although not …

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13.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.33 km

4.53 km

748 m

381 m

Surfaces

4.49 km

3.23 km

2.15 km

1.84 km

703 m

570 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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Comments

April 4, 2023,Von Gonsenheim zu den drei Kapellen (2.7)
From the book "Rheinhessen on historical paths" by Heinz-Egon Rösch from Leinpfad Verlag, which contains 20 hikes and 10 bike tours.
Today we went on tour 2.7 "From Gonsenheim to the three chapels in the Lennebergwald". In the Gonsenheimer and Budenheimer forest, the so-called Lennebergwald, there are three chapels that are considered places of pilgrimage: the Fourteen Holy Helper Chapel, …

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