Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Eltville am Rhein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rotes Dreieck Eltville nach Eiserne Hand walk
Rotes Dreieck Eltville nach Eiserne Hand is a walk of 19.7 km from Eltville am Rhein. Along the way you'll find 23 benches and 1 honesty box.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 19.7 km
- ± 5:25 h
- ↑ 630 m · ↓ 290 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Eltville am Rhein
0 km3.9 km · 2 benches
Honesty box
3.9 km15.8 km · 21 benches
Finish
19.7 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 630 m
- Down
- ↓ 290 m
- Highest point
- 538 m
- Lowest point
- 98 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.1 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
19.7 km in total- Track: 13.3 km
- Road: 2.6 km
- Street: 2 km
- Path: 1.6 km
- Busy road: 200 m
Surfaces
19.7 km in total- Asphalt: 4.6 km
- Gravel: 4.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Natural: 775 m
- Unknown: 8.5 km
About the walking route Rotes Dreieck Eltville nach Eiserne Hand
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rotes Dreieck Eltville nach Eiserne Hand is a walking route of 19.7 km that starts in Eltville am Rhein. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 630 m in total and descend 290 m. Allow ± 5:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (13.3 km), road (2.6 km) and street (2 km). Of the surface, 4.6 km asphalt and 4.4 km gravel. For 8.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and 1 honesty box. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Wanderweg Schwarze RauteModerate · From A to B10.7 km
- Roter Balken Eltville nach LaukenmühleHard · From A to B20.6 km
- Wanderweg Roter PunktModerate · From A to B17.4 km
- Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 1+2)Hard · From A to B43.6 km
- GutenbergwegHard · Circular walk23.9 km
- Riesling Schleife Rhein und RebenEasy · Circular walk6.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Biebrich PalaceAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 2
NerotalAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 3
Stadtschloss WiesbadenCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 4
KlosterkircheAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 5
Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Elizabeth in WiesbadenAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 6
Museum WiesbadenMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 7
Kurfürstliche Burg EltvilleMuseum · 420 m from the route - 8
CrassCastle · 500 m from the route - 9
Burg NeuhausCastle · 735 m from the route - 10
Burg ScharfensteinCastle · 946 m from the route - 11
ImmaculataMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 2 km from the route - 13
Gedenktafel "Feuriger Elias"Attraction · 2.1 km from the route - 14
GeorgskapelleArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 15
MemorialMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 16
Ruine JohanniskircheAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 17
Burg Windeck HeidesheimCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 18
HeidekringenArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route - 19
StolperschwelleMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 20
Wehener SchlossAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 21
Jagdschloss PlatteCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 22
GefallenenehrenmalMemorial · 4.2 km from the route - 23
Goethe stoneAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 24
LeichtweißhöhleAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 25
Schloss WaldthausenCastle · 4.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rotes Dreieck Eltville nach Eiserne Hand?
Rotes Dreieck Eltville nach Eiserne Hand is 19.7 km long. Allow ± 5:25 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 Eltville am Rhein.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 630 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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