Taunusklub Route 001 | Taunushöhenweg T
84.6 km from Butzbach to Wiesbaden-Auringen. Along the way you climb 2,661 m and descend 2,400 m; the highest point is at 875 m. Walking time about 28 h – comfortably done in 5 daily stages.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, 12 °C
Along the way
- km 2.1 Dr.-Jochen-Stahl-Streit-Hütte Shelter
- km 5.2 Hausberg Summit · 486 m
- km 5.2 Hausberg-Hütte Shelter
- km 5.2 Hausbergturm Viewpoint
- km 8.2 Hainbuchenkopf Summit · 493 m
- km 12.5 Krebsbach Spring
- km 13.0 ehml. Minigolfplatz Hütte Shelter
- km 13.6 Backofenkopf Summit
- km 14.2 Bernhardskopf Summit
- km 18.6 Otto-Sachs-Hütte Shelter
- km 25.1 Wellenberg Summit · 450 m
- km 25.4 Heidelbeerkopf Summit
- km 26.1 Roter Stoß-Hütte Shelter
- km 29.0 Fuchslöcherhütte Shelter
- km 29.4 Graueberg Summit · 456 m
- km 29.4 Quarzitwerk Saalburg Viewpoint
- km 29.4 Quarzitwerk Saalburg / Aussichtsplattform Viewpoint
- km 37.2 Herzberg Summit · 591 m
- km 37.2 Herzbergturm Viewpoint · 591 m
- km 38.3 Roßkopf Summit · 632 m
- km 38.8 Einsiedler Summit · 607 m
- km 39.5 Eichkopf Summit · 620 m
- km 40.5 Klingenkopf Summit · 683 m
- km 42.9 Stockborn Spring
- km 44.1 Nordbahnblick Viewpoint
- km 44.1 Brunhildisfelsen Viewpoint
- km 44.3 Großer Feldberg ✝ Summit · 880 m
- km 44.3 Aussichtsturm Großer Feldberg Viewpoint
- km 44.9 Feldbergborn Spring
- km 45.3 Weilquelle Spring
- km 55.6 Atzelberg Summit · 507 m
- km 57.3 Rossert Summit · 516 m
- km 57.5 Rossert-Hütte Shelter
- km 59.3 Fischbacher Kopf Summit · 320 m
- km 61.5 Kleiner Mannstein Viewpoint · 356 m
- km 62.2 Großer Mannstein Viewpoint
- km 62.4 Staufen Summit · 451 m
- km 63.4 Kaisertempel Viewpoint
- km 65.0 Männerchor-Tempel Shelter
- km 65.2 Concordia-Tempel Shelter
- km 65.2 Georg-Sparwasser-Tempel Viewpoint
- km 65.9 Pioniertempel Viewpoint
- km 66.1 Clara-Hilda-Felsen Viewpoint
- km 74.7 Alsbach-Quelle Spring
- km 76.4 Wilhelm-Bausch-Hütte 1934 Shelter
- km 77.3 Hoerwald Viewpoint
- km 77.4 Kellerskopf Summit · 474 m
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 5 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Otto-Sachs-Hütte
Stage ends near Concordia-Tempel
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Taunusklub Route 001 | Taunushöhenweg T” trail?
About 84.6 km, from Butzbach to Wiesbaden-Auringen.
How much elevation gain does the “Taunusklub Route 001 | Taunushöhenweg T” trail have?
About 2,661 m of ascent and 2,400 m of descent. The lowest point is at 182 m, the highest at 875 m.
How long does the “Taunusklub Route 001 | Taunushöhenweg T” trail take?
Plan for about 28 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 5 daily stages.
Can I follow the “Taunusklub Route 001 | Taunushöhenweg T” 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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