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Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
Schlangenbad

Hohe Wurzel Summit – Hohe Wurzel Summit loop from Wambach

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Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
Schlangenbad

Hohe Wurzel Summit – Hohe Wurzel Summit loop from Wambach

Moderate

4.6

(13)

39

hikers

Hohe Wurzel Summit – Hohe Wurzel Summit loop from Wambach

02:51

9.61km

290m

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

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.51 km

Taunussteiner Runde Trailhead

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I don't particularly like the excessive signage in Germany. But such signs are very useful.

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2

3.93 km

For city dwellers from Wiesbaden, this tranquil spot in the heart of nature, near the "high root," is easily accessible. It offers not only beautiful viewpoints but also well-maintained shelters that provide protection from the rain in bad weather.

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3

3.99 km

Eichenhof Hut "Auf der Unner"

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There are some solid huts there

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4

5.17 km

Picnic Spot With Pond View

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A very idyllic rest area with a pond.

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5

5.70 km

Hohe Wurzel Summit

Highlight • Summit

The actual "high root" is located about 700 meters further in the direction of the transmission tower.
The highlight was probably named because of the sign on the tree.

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5.80 km

7

6.39 km

Hohe Wurzel Transmission Tower

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Unfortunately, you can not enter the radio tower, as it is not intended for the public and is also in the possession of the telecom.
Nevertheless, the sight is impressive …

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6.60 km

Hohe Wurzel Summit

Highlight • Summit

About 500 meters further away from the radio tower is the actual "High Root".
One knows immediately why this place carries such a name. It is probably the highest point …

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9.61 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.07 km

1.60 km

776 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

3.39 km

1.01 km

596 m

543 m

188 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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6°C

31 %

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