Walking route · Hohenstein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Aarschleife Hohensteiner Burggeflüster walk
Aarschleife Hohensteiner Burggeflüster is a walk of 10.9 km from Hohenstein that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 19 benches.

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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.
- 10.9 km
- ± 2:45 h
- ↑ 199 m · ↓ 204 m
- Moderate
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Start in Hohenstein
0 km5.3 km · 6 benches

Burg Hohenstein
5.3 kmCastle
5.5 km · 13 benches
Back at the start
10.9 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Johannes Robalotoff · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 5.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 199 m
- Down
- ↓ 204 m
- Highest point
- 407 m
- Lowest point
- 255 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 382 m
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
10.9 km in total- Track: 6.3 km
- Path: 3.6 km
- Street: 500 m
- Road: 475 m
Surfaces
10.9 km in total- Natural: 1.7 km
- Unpaved: 825 m
- Asphalt: 725 m
- Gravel: 525 m
- Paved: 225 m
- Unknown: 6.8 km
About the walking route Aarschleife Hohensteiner Burggeflüster
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Aarschleife Hohensteiner Burggeflüster is a circular walk of 10.9 km from Hohenstein: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Burg Hohenstein (after 5.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 199 m in total and descend 204 m. Allow ± 2:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.3 km), path (3.6 km) and street (500 m). Of the surface, 1.7 km natural and 825 m unpaved. For 6.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 19 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Rhein-Taunus-Klub Gelber BalkenHard · From A to B28.9 km
- Limeswanderweg [Taunus]Hard · From A to B131.4 km
- Hennethal - Oestrich-Winkel (liegendes U)Hard · From A to B52.5 km
- Rotes Dreieck Oestrich-Winkel nach Hohenstein BurgHard · From A to B37.7 km
- Wanderweg Rote RauteEasy · From A to B6 km
- Aar-HöhenwegHard · From A to B65.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kleinkastell DörsterbergArchaeological site · 2.6 km from the route - 2
Burg AdolfseckAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 3
Alexander's RestMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 4
Burg KatzenelnbogenCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 5
Wehener SchlossAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 6
Burg SchwalbachCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 7
Burg HohlenfelsCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 8
RömerturmObservation tower · 2.2 km from the route - 9
Römerkastell AdolfseckArchaeological site · 2.7 km from the route - 10
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.8 km from the route - 11
Kur- Stadt- und ApothekenmuseumMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 12
Römerkastell Holzhausen a.d.HaideCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 13
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 14
Museum im Wehener SchlossMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Aarschleife Hohensteiner Burggeflüster?
Aarschleife Hohensteiner Burggeflüster is 10.9 km long. Allow ± 2:45 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hohenstein.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 199 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Hohenstein.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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