Walking route · Hofheim am Taunus · Updated on 14 November 2026
Taunusklub Route 017 walk
Taunusklub Route 017 is a walk of 8.7 km from Hofheim am Taunus. Along the way you'll find 45 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 8.7 km
- ± 2:15 h
- ↑ 194 m · ↓ 64 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Hofheim am Taunus
0 kmAt the start: 2 public toilets.
164 m · 12 benches
Bike pump
164 m8.5 km · 31 benches
Finish
8.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.6 kmBetween 123 m and 8.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 194 m
- Down
- ↓ 64 m
- Highest point
- 309 m
- Lowest point
- 129 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 352 m
- 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
8.7 km in total- Track: 5.7 km
- Street: 2.6 km
- Footpath: 375 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
8.7 km in total- Gravel: 3.7 km
- Asphalt: 2.7 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Unpaved: 100 m
- Unknown: 931 m
About the walking route Taunusklub Route 017
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Taunusklub Route 017 is a walking route of 8.7 km that starts in Hofheim am Taunus. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 194 m in total and descend 64 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.7 km), street (2.6 km) and footpath (375 m). Of the surface, 3.7 km gravel and 2.7 km asphalt. For 931 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 45 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump. 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
Schloss FriedrichshofCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 2
Wasserschloss HofheimCastle · 180 m from the route - 3
Stadtmuseum HofheimMuseum · 240 m from the route - 4
MeisterturmObservation tower · 336 m from the route - 5
Großer MannsteinViewpoint · 523 m from the route - 6
Burgruine EppsteinAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 7
Neufville-TurmObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route - 8
AtzelbergturmObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 9
WasserturmViewpoint · 4.1 km from the route - 10
Schloss WeilbachCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 11
Burgruine KönigsteinAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 12
WandersmannViewpoint · 5.2 km from the route - 13
HardtbergturmObservation tower · 5.3 km from the route - 14
Villa AndreaeAttraction · 5.3 km from the route - 15
Burg NüringsCastle · 6 km from the route - 16
Burg FalkensteinCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 17
DorfkircheAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 18
Schloss MassenheimCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 19
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 20
MittelburgCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 21
Lips-TempelObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route - 22
römischer BrunnenArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route - 23
Neues SchlossCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 24
Altes SchloßCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 25
Kaiser Friedrich III DenkmalMemorial · 7.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Taunusklub Route 017?
Taunusklub Route 017 is 8.7 km long. Allow ± 2:15 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 Hofheim am Taunus.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 194 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
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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