Hirschberg Panorama Trail – Merkenbach Water Tower loop from Guntersdorf

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Hirschberg Panorama Trail – Merkenbach Water Tower loop from Guntersdorf

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Hirschberg Panorama Trail – Merkenbach Water Tower loop from Guntersdorf

04:12

14.4km

400m

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: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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764 m

View of the village from the bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.20 km

Hirschberg Panorama Trail

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Access only through narrow gates, as the path leads past cattle pastures. according to the signs, the use is at your own risk. On the way, several of these annoying …

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6.19 km

View of the Valley and Town from the Water Tower

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6.19 km

View of Merkenbach

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Beautiful resting place with a bench to linger and enjoy.

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6.21 km

Merkenbach Water Tower

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Is a nice vantage point on Herborn and some of its neighborhoods.

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7.09 km

Fleisbach Valley

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Enjoy

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8.32 km

Bench by the Fleisbach

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Nice resting place with a cozy relax bench right on the Fleisbach.

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8.99 km

Fleisbach Valley

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The beautiful hiking trail along the Fleisbach is particularly worthwhile!

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14.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

3.49 km

444 m

442 m

Surfaces

6.03 km

4.58 km

2.09 km

1.60 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

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5°C

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Comments

September 8, 2021,rund um Merkenbach

Bumped into it through Komoot (@ thanks Wölfen) .. wonderful tour through a lot of intact forest and with great paths and great views .. I was thrilled .. the Hirschberger Panoramaweg is great like the rest of the tour 👍

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September 6, 2021,Runde um Merkenbach 😀🙋‍♂️ 06.09.2021 16:15

Since I lived in Merkenbach for 4 years, it was my turn today. Started in Merkenbach at the cemetery (there are plenty of parking spaces) to the Invaliden Quelle and took a full bath (it can't hurt) 🤷‍♂️ continue over shady forest paths to Baumelbank, over a narrow path to Hirschberg. Continue along the Hirschberg panorama path (a must if …

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