Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bad Homburg vor der Höhe · Updated on 14 November 2026
Taunusklub Route RMV6 walk
Taunusklub Route RMV6 is a walk of 16.2 km from Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. Along the way you'll find 98 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 16.2 km
- ± 4:20 h
- ↑ 425 m · ↓ 296 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
0 kmAt the start: 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
404 m · 16 benches
Denkmal Landgräfin Elizabeth
404 mPublic toilet
376 m · 3 benches
Agnon-Denkmal
780 mMemorial
157 m · 7 benches
Spielbank Bad Homburg
937 m4 water fountains and refill points
349 m · 11 benches
Bircher-Benner
1.3 kmMemorial
313 m · 9 benches
Vertriebenendenkmal
1.6 kmMemorial
3.3 km · 37 benches
Public toilet
4.9 km3.9 km · 5 benches
Marmorstein
8.8 kmAttraction
1.3 km · bench
Herzbergturm
10.1 kmObservation tower
3.4 km · 5 benches
Gordon Bennett Rennen 1904
13.5 kmPublic toilet
1.9 km · 2 benches
Römer-Parcours
15.4 kmAttraction
795 m
Finish
16.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.6 kmBetween 4.9 km and 13.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
9 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 1 more along the route are on the map.
Memorial · after 530 m
Memorial · after 780 m
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Photo: Dontworry · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 981 m
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Photo: Dontworry · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 1.3 km
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Photo: Alexander Hoernigk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 1.6 km
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Photo: FkMohr · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 8.8 km
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Photo: Muck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 10.1 km
Memorial · after 13.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 425 m
- Down
- ↓ 296 m
- Highest point
- 593 m
- Lowest point
- 166 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.5 km
- 15-20% slope · 244 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
16.2 km in total- Track: 7.3 km
- Path: 5.7 km
- Street: 1.7 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
- Road: 288 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
16.2 km in total- Gravel: 6.9 km
- Unpaved: 3.1 km
- Asphalt: 2.6 km
- Paved: 675 m
- Unknown: 2.9 km
About the walking route Taunusklub Route RMV6
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Taunusklub Route RMV6 is a walking route of 16.2 km that starts in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Denkmal Landgräfin Elizabeth (after 530 m), Agnon-Denkmal (after 780 m) and Spielbank Bad Homburg (after 981 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 425 m in total and descend 296 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.3 km), path (5.7 km) and street (1.7 km). Of the surface, 6.9 km gravel and 3.1 km unpaved. For 2.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 98 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 937 m, after 950 m, after 1 km and after 1.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Römerkastell SaalburgMuseum · 157 m from the route - 2
Römischer LimesAttraction · 244 m from the route - 3
Schloss FriedrichshofCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 4
Bad Homburger SchlossCastle · 709 m from the route - 5
Remnant of the wall of the eastern defenses of NidaArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route - 6
HölderlinMemorial · 103 m from the route - 7
Achtziger DenkmalMemorial · 273 m from the route - 8
LandgrafendenkmalMemorial · 307 m from the route - 9
Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 542 m from the route - 10
LaternenfestbrunnenAttraction · 579 m from the route - 11
EllerhöhturmObservation tower · 625 m from the route - 12
Museum Sinclair HausMuseum · 716 m from the route - 13
GalerieMuseum · 733 m from the route - 14
Weißer TurmAttraction · 739 m from the route - 15
ErlöserkircheAttraction · 791 m from the route - 16
ZeppelinsteinMonument · 991 m from the route - 17
LandgrafendenkmalMemorial · 1 km from the route - 18
Ringwall GickelsburgArchaeological site · 1.2 km from the route - 19
GickelsburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 20
DrusenküppelArchaeological site · 1.5 km from the route - 21
Kleinkastell HeidenstockAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 22
Bockwindmühle von der PapenhorstAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 23
Bommersheim BurgCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 24
Philipp-Reis-HausMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 25
SchnepfenburgArchaeological site · 3.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Taunusklub Route RMV6?
Taunusklub Route RMV6 is 16.2 km long. Allow ± 4:20 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 425 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Denkmal Landgräfin Elizabeth, Agnon-Denkmal and Spielbank Bad Homburg.
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