Walking route · Idstein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Taunusklub Route 102 walk
Taunusklub Route 102 is a walk of 15.9 km from Idstein. Along the way you'll find 104 benches, 1 water point, 5 public toilets 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.
- 15.9 km
- ± 4:00 h
- ↑ 288 m · ↓ 394 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Idstein
0 km904 m · 10 benches
Public toilet and honesty box
904 m226 m · 15 benches

Hexenturm and 2 more
1.1 kmSchiefes Haus, Killingerhaus, 2 public toilets and water point
5.5 km · 41 benches
Public toilet
6.7 km9.3 km · 34 benches
Finish
15.9 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 9.3 kmBetween 6.7 km and 15.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 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: Karl-Heinz Meurer (--Charlie1965nrw (Diskussion)) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 1.1 km

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Photo: Frank Winkelmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 1.1 km

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Photo: Mylius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 1.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 288 m
- Down
- ↓ 394 m
- Highest point
- 522 m
- Lowest point
- 193 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.4 km
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
15.9 km in total- Track: 12.1 km
- Street: 2.3 km
- Footpath: 968 m
- Busy road: 350 m
- Path: 125 m
Surfaces
15.9 km in total- Gravel: 5.6 km
- Asphalt: 5.5 km
- Paved: 1.1 km
- Natural: 950 m
- Unpaved: 325 m
- Unknown: 2.5 km
About the walking route Taunusklub Route 102
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Taunusklub Route 102 is a walking route of 15.9 km that starts in Idstein. It does not end where it starts. You start in Idstein and finish in Eppstein. Along the way you pass Hexenturm (after 1.1 km), Schiefes Haus (after 1.1 km) and Killingerhaus (after 1.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 288 m in total and descend 394 m. Allow ± 4:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (12.1 km), street (2.3 km) and footpath (968 m). Of the surface, 5.6 km gravel and 5.5 km asphalt. For 2.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 104 benches, 1 water point, 5 public toilets and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 1.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Taunusklub Route 101Moderate · From A to B11.6 km
- RTK-Weg 12 (schwarzer Punkt)Hard · From A to B17.1 km
- Via MattiacorumHard · From A to B28.2 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Hessen (region Taunus centre)Hard · From A to B31.5 km
- Taunusklub Route 011Hard · From A to B99.4 km
- Taunusklub Route 006Hard · From A to B106.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
ResidenzschlossCastle · 189 m from the route - 2
Neufville-TurmObservation tower · 313 m from the route - 3
Gedenkstätte KalmenhofMemorial · 376 m from the route - 4
MemorialMemorial · 410 m from the route - 5
Burgruine EppsteinAttraction · 416 m from the route - 6
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 526 m from the route - 7
Kastell AlteburgArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 8
Großer MannsteinViewpoint · 2.2 km from the route - 9
AtzelbergturmObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route - 10
Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 4.2 km from the route - 11
Kastell ZugmantelArchaeological site · 4.8 km from the route - 12
Burgruine WallrabensteinCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 13
MeisterturmObservation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 14
Limes-Kastell MaiselArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 15
Burgruine KönigsteinAttraction · 7 km from the route - 16
Stadtmuseum HofheimMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Wasserschloss HofheimCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 18
Villa AndreaeAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 19
WasserturmViewpoint · 7.7 km from the route - 20
HardtbergturmObservation tower · 7.9 km from the route - 21
Burg NüringsCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 22
Burg FalkensteinCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 23
Alte AmtsapothekeAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 24
ObertorturmViewpoint · 8.5 km from the route - 25
Wehener SchlossAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Taunusklub Route 102?
Taunusklub Route 102 is 15.9 km long. Allow ± 4:00 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 Idstein to Eppstein.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Idstein.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 288 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 9.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Hexenturm, Schiefes Haus and Killingerhaus.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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