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Salzböde River at Salzböden – Gleiberg Castle ruins loop from Fronhausen (Lahn)

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Salzböde River at Salzböden – Gleiberg Castle ruins loop from Fronhausen (Lahn)

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Salzböde River at Salzböden – Gleiberg Castle ruins loop from Fronhausen (Lahn)

03:03

44.2km

600m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.0 km for 114 m

After 26.9 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.76 km

Friedelhausen Castle

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The new palace, designed by the English architect John Dobson, closely follows the English, classicist form of the neo-Gothic, the Tudor Gothic. It is a two-story cubic building with a …

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5.14 km

Salzböde River at Salzböden

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Here the Salzböde flows past the village of the same name, Salzböden, with its pretty half-timbered houses. There is a lovely rest area and playground nearby, as well as the old mill.

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5.17 km

Salzböde Bridge

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A really successful building and a worthwhile photo opportunity located directly on the hiking and cycling route.

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17.3 km

View of Gleiberg Castle near Wettenberg

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beautiful view of Wettenberg Castle

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20.1 km

Gleiberg Castle ruins

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The castle complex is freely accessible and can be visited at any time. From the still existing main castle tower you have a very nice panoramic view of the Gleiberger …

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20.2 km

View from Burg Gleiberg towards Vetzberg and Dünsberg

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Very nice castle with great restaurant delicious food great location for parties more info burggleiberg.de

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24.3 km

Vetzberg Castle Ruins

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The ruins of the summit castle stand on the extinct volcano of the same name, Vetzberg. The upper castle of the hilltop castle with the keep was probably built in …

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31.4 km

Information and Museum Education Center
The reconstruction of a Celtic farmstead on the Dünsberg, built in 2006, consists of a residential building (main building) and two outbuildings, which are modeled …

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44.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

13.9 km

8.35 km

2.01 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.8 km

5.88 km

4.21 km

1.43 km

672 m

271 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

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Salzböde River at Salzböden – Gleiberg Castle ruins loop from Fronhausen (Lahn)

Friedelhausen Castle

Salzböde River at Salzböden

Salzböde Bridge

View of Gleiberg Castle near Wettenberg

Gleiberg Castle ruins

View from Burg Gleiberg towards Vetzberg and Dünsberg

Vetzberg Castle Ruins

Celtic homestead at Dünsberg

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