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Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Gelnhausen - Lohr am Main)

A loop of 52.9 km from Gelnhausen. Along the way you climb 1,385 m and descend 1,353 m; the highest point is at 568 m. Walking time about 17 h – comfortably done in 3 daily stages.

52.9 kmLength
↑ 1,385 mascent
↓ 1,353 mdescent
17 hWalking time (approx.)
568 mhighest point
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Elevation profile

Hermannskoppe 567 m Lohrberg 537 m Gaulskopf 519 m Hegküppel 466 m
0 km · 130–568 m52.9 km

Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, 13 °C

Along the way

  • km 10.3 Tanzplatz Summit · 457 m
  • km 12.7 Rosenmühle Shelter
  • km 23.6 Jossaquelle Spring
  • km 34.0 Lohrquelle Spring
  • km 37.3 Hermannskoppe Summit · 567 m
  • km 37.5 Hermannsbrunnen Spring
  • km 39.1 Lohrberg Summit · 537 m
  • km 43.2 Gaulskopf Summit · 519 m
  • km 44.5 Hegküppel Summit · 466 m
  • km 45.9 Großer Erlenbrunn Spring

Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.

In 3 stages

A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.

Stage 1: km 0–18 17.6 km · ↑ 650 m · ↓ 438 m
Stage 2: km 18–35 17.6 km · ↑ 541 m · ↓ 483 m
Stage ends near Hermannskoppe
Stage 3: km 35–53 17.6 km · ↑ 244 m · ↓ 534 m

Frequently asked questions

How long is the “Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Gelnhausen - Lohr am Main)” trail?

About 52.9 km as a loop. The route is not fully continuous in the map data, so the real length may be a little longer.

How much elevation gain does the “Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Gelnhausen - Lohr am Main)” trail have?

About 1,385 m of ascent and 1,353 m of descent. The lowest point is at 130 m, the highest at 568 m.

How long does the “Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Gelnhausen - Lohr am Main)” trail take?

Plan for about 17 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 3 daily stages.

Can I follow the “Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Gelnhausen - Lohr am Main)” trail on my phone?

Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.

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Route: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation and walking time are estimates – signs and closures on site take precedence.