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Wintersteinturm – Römerkastell Kapersburg Runde von Langenhain-Ziegenberg

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Wintersteinturm – Römerkastell Kapersburg Runde von Langenhain-Ziegenberg

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August 25, 2021

Wintersteinturm – Römerkastell Kapersburg Runde von Langenhain-Ziegenberg

Moderate

04:12

15.2km

3.6km/h

250m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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1.52 km

Winterstein tower

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Today's observation tower is already the third at this point and was built in 2005. You have a great view of Frankfurt, up to the Staudinger power plant in Groß-Auheim, …

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4.22 km

Kuhkopfhütte

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In the refuge, on the 500 meter high Kuhkopf, there is even a Wetterau »summit book« 😂 And a short but crisp S2 + trail Trail directly from the hut

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6.29 km

Dörr Hut

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Good shelter and resting place in the Ober-Rosbacher Wald 👍

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6.85 km

Stump of the Dicke Eiche (Thick Oak)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Unfortunately, the thick oak had to be felled - only a better stump remains.

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9.75 km

Kapersburg Roman Fort

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What fell victim to agriculture elsewhere is well preserved in the forests of the Hessian Taunus. Rome's military fortifications, such as the Kapersburg near Rosbach vor der Höhe, give an …

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11.2 km

Limes Experience Trail

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If you are a little interested in history, it is worth walking along the Limes or looking here at Komoot where there is something to discover - because there is a lot besides the usual suspects ...

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13.4 km

Gaulskopf Roman Watchtower

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The Limes used to run over the Gaulskopf, on which the Roman watchtower WP 4/16 (numbering of the Reich Limes Commission) was located. Standing on the summit, the tower offered …

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15.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

2.58 km

1.60 km

256 m

Surfaces

7.61 km

4.59 km

2.38 km

634 m

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Highest point (510 m)

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Wintersteinturm – Römerkastell Kapersburg Runde von Langenhain-Ziegenberg

Winterstein tower

Kuhkopfhütte

Dörr Hut

Stump of the Dicke Eiche (Thick Oak)

Kapersburg Roman Fort

Limes Experience Trail

Gaulskopf Roman Watchtower

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