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Hochtaunuskreis

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Forester's lodge on the Oberer Rotlaufweg – Oberer Rotlaufweg loop from Friedrichsdorf

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Germany

Hesse

Hochtaunuskreis

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Forester's lodge on the Oberer Rotlaufweg – Oberer Rotlaufweg loop from Friedrichsdorf

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Forester's lodge on the Oberer Rotlaufweg – Oberer Rotlaufweg loop from Friedrichsdorf

02:10

7.60km

170m

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: June 10, 2026

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1.14 km

Heart Tree With View of Kirdorf

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Very very romantic place

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1.36 km

Forester's lodge on the Oberer Rotlaufweg

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Nice to look at, but that's about it. With a bit of luck you can see some animals (horses, chickens...) directly opposite. From here you can decide whether you want …

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2.30 km

Dreimärker Boundary Stone

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The Dreimärker stands directly on the stream.
The inscriptions can hardly or only partially be recognized.
But it should be called KP D (for Kingdom of Prussia, Dillingen), GH OE …

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4.74 km

Wall-Krause-Sommer shelter at Pelagiusplatz

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Nice vantage point with shelter.

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4.82 km

View of Frankfurt from Pelagiusplatz

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The "viewpoint" also has a name: Pelagiusplatz 👌😎
According to the Taunus Club, it is one of the particularly beautiful viewpoints in the Taunus!
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6.23 km

Oberer Rotlaufweg

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A beautiful forest for bird watching.

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6.29 km

Hut on the Upper Rotlaufweg

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More interesting is the boundary stone in front of the hut.
On one side it bears the inscription LH K 46 (for Landgrafschaft Hessen (Homburg, Kirdorf)),
on the other LH and S 59 (Seulberg, No. 59).

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6.87 km

View of Kirdorf, Taunus, and the fields

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Morning is the best time, less busy, clean fresh air.

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7.60 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

1,000 m

241 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.52 km

1.12 km

989 m

640 m

295 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

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Forester's lodge on the Oberer Rotlaufweg – Oberer Rotlaufweg loop from Friedrichsdorf

Heart Tree With View of Kirdorf

Forester's lodge on the Oberer Rotlaufweg

Dreimärker Boundary Stone

Wall-Krause-Sommer shelter at Pelagiusplatz

View of Frankfurt from Pelagiusplatz

Oberer Rotlaufweg

Hut on the Upper Rotlaufweg

View of Kirdorf, Taunus, and the fields

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