Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Balduinstein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Taunusklub Route 011 walk
Taunusklub Route 011 is a walk of 99.4 km from Balduinstein. Along the way you'll find 201 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 99.4 km
- ± 25:35 h
- ↑ 2,076 m · ↓ 1,962 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Balduinstein
0 km597 m · 3 benches
Burg Balduinstein
597 mCastle
10.2 km · 4 benches
Burg Hohlenfels
10.8 kmCastle
17 km · 16 benches
Public toilet
27.8 km9 km · 8 benches
Water point
36.8 km3.9 km · 19 benches
Public toilet and honesty box
40.6 km222 m · 15 benches
Hexenturm and 2 more
40.9 kmSchiefes Haus, Killingerhaus, 2 public toilets and water point
21.5 km · 70 benches
Bike pump
62.4 km23.4 km · 48 benches
Schloss Ziegenberg
85.9 kmCastle
7.2 km · 2 benches
Ockstädter Kleinkastell
93 kmAttraction
888 m · 3 benches
Römerkastell Kapersburg
93.9 kmAttraction
5.5 km · 13 benches
Finish
99.4 kmAt the finish: bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 58.5 kmBetween 40.9 km and 99.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
8 sights 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: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 597 m
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Photo: Johannes Robalotoff · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 10.8 km
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Photo: Karl-Heinz Meurer (--Charlie1965nrw (Diskussion)) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 40.9 km
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Photo: Frank Winkelmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 40.9 km
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Photo: Mylius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 40.9 km
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Photo: MacElch (Rainer Kunze) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 85.9 km
Attraction · after 93 km
Attraction · after 93.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,076 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,962 m
- Highest point
- 500 m
- Lowest point
- 104 m
- 5-10% slope · 33.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 3 km
- 1 flight of 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
99.4 km in total- Track: 70.8 km
- Street: 10.7 km
- Road: 10.2 km
- Path: 4.7 km
- Busy road: 2.1 km
- Footpath: 675 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
99.4 km in total- Gravel: 40.1 km
- Asphalt: 18.6 km
- Unpaved: 9.3 km
- Paved: 2.9 km
- Natural: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 26.8 km
About the walking route Taunusklub Route 011
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Taunusklub Route 011 is a walking route of 99.4 km that starts in Balduinstein. It does not end where it starts. You start in Balduinstein and finish in Köppern. Along the way you pass Burg Balduinstein (after 597 m), Burg Hohlenfels (after 10.8 km) and Hexenturm (after 40.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,076 m in total and descend 1,962 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 25:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (70.8 km), street (10.7 km) and road (10.2 km). Of the surface, 40.1 km gravel and 18.6 km asphalt. For 26.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 201 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 36.8 km and after 40.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 58.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Taunusklub Route 002 | LahnhöhenwegHard · From A to B159.2 km
- Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 3+4)Hard · From A to B51.9 km
- Taunusklub Route 002 | Lahnhöhenweg (West)Hard · From A to B87.3 km
- Lahn-Camino - 4. Etappe - JakobswegHard · From A to B28.1 km
- Lahnwanderweg - 16. Etappe Limburg-BalduinsteinModerate · From A to B13.7 km
- Lahnwanderweg - 17. Etappe Balduinstein-ObernhofHard · From A to B18.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Römerkastell SaalburgMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 2
Römischer LimesAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 3
Schloß SchaumburgCastle · 275 m from the route - 4
Bad Homburger SchlossCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 5
Dicker TurmRuins · 8 km from the route - 6
Alte LahnbrückeViewpoint · 8.3 km from the route - 7
ResidenzschlossCastle · 197 m from the route - 8
Schloss NeuweilnauCastle · 210 m from the route - 9
Burgruine AltweilnauViewpoint · 275 m from the route - 10
Gedenkstätte KalmenhofMemorial · 427 m from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 462 m from the route - 12
Römerturm am GaulskopfObservation tower · 481 m from the route - 13
SchnepfenburgArchaeological site · 922 m from the route - 14
Kastell AlteburgArchaeological site · 1 km from the route - 15
Philipp-Reis-HausMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 16
WintersteinturmObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route - 17
Schloss KransbergCastle · 2 km from the route - 18
Kastell ZugmantelArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route - 19
Waldecksches Jagdschloß GeilnauCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 20
Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 2.9 km from the route - 21
Limes-Kastell MaiselArchaeological site · 3.1 km from the route - 22
Burg SchwalbachCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 23
Aussichtsturm PferdskopfObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route - 24
Burg KatzenelnbogenCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 25
Usinger SchlossCastle · 3.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Taunusklub Route 011?
Taunusklub Route 011 is 99.4 km long. Allow ± 25:35 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 runs from Balduinstein to Köppern.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Balduinstein.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,076 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 58.5 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Balduinstein, Burg Hohlenfels and Hexenturm.
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