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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Alsbach-Hähnlein

View from Melibokus – Melibokus Observation Tower loop from Orbishöhe von Auerbach und Zwingenberg

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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Alsbach-Hähnlein

View from Melibokus – Melibokus Observation Tower loop from Orbishöhe von Auerbach und Zwingenberg

Moderate

4.9

(20)

80

hikers

View from Melibokus – Melibokus Observation Tower loop from Orbishöhe von Auerbach und Zwingenberg

04:06

13.7km

430m

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: June 27, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

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158 m

Ascent to Alsbach Castle

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A narrow path leads through rustic forest up to the castle Alsbacher.

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6.80 km

Forest Trail in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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8.14 km

View from Melibokus

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In good weather you have a good vision

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8.16 km

Melibokus Tower

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Great view of the Rhine-Main plain, small kiosk on the summit, homemade cake highly recommended

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8.20 km

Melibokusturm Hut

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Like the tower itself, the outside has a barely bearable 60's concrete chic, the "Hütt'n" doesn't look like much on the outside, but inside it is a really rustic gem …

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8.23 km

View over the Rhine Plain from Melibokus

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In misty or foggy weather you can actually save the summit, but the rather dense forest around it is very mystical.

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8.24 km

Melibokus Observation Tower

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Even without climbing the tower, you can't complain about the view here

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10.2 km

Darsberg Hut

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Refuge located on several paths

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13.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

1.34 km

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.96 km

3.04 km

2.55 km

1.04 km

155 m

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Wednesday 8 July

29°C

13°C

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Comments

January 12, 2022,um und auf den Melibokus/ Bergstraße

At the end of my parents' visit to the Melibokus.

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