Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Oberursel (Taunus) · Updated on 14 November 2026
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 1 walk
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 1 is a walk of 8.8 km from Oberursel (Taunus) that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 34 benches 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.
- 8.8 km
- ± 2:10 h
- ↑ 114 m · ↓ 226 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 34 benches and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.
Observation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 114 m
- Down
- ↓ 226 m
- Highest point
- 420 m
- Lowest point
- 290 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 100 m
- 15-20% slope · 100 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 251 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
8.8 km in total- Track: 7.7 km
- Street: 1 km
- Road: 50 m
- Path: 25 m
Surfaces
8.8 km in total- Gravel: 6 km
- Asphalt: 1.6 km
- Unpaved: 1 km
- Paved: 25 m
- Unknown: 125 m
About the walking route Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 1
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 1 is a circular walk of 8.8 km from Oberursel (Taunus): it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 114 m in total and descend 226 m. Allow ± 2:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.7 km), street (1 km) and road (50 m). Of the surface, 6 km gravel and 1.6 km asphalt. For 125 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 34 benches and 1 bike pump. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Römerkastell SaalburgMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 2
Römischer LimesAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 3
Schloss FriedrichshofCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 4
Bad Homburger SchlossCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 5
Remnant of the wall of the eastern defenses of NidaArchaeological site · 8.5 km from the route - 6
Custine-SchanzenAttraction · 200 m from the route - 7
Heidetränk-OppidumAttraction · 1 km from the route - 8
HünerbergViewpoint · 1.1 km from the route - 9
Sankt UrsulaAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 10
VortaunusmuseumMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 11
Mahnmal Für Die Gefallenen Im Ersten WeltkriegMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 2.2 km from the route - 13
Kaiser Friedrich III DenkmalMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 14
Westlicher AnnexAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 15
Lips-TempelObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route - 16
Bommersheim BurgCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 17
MittelburgCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 18
LandgrafendenkmalMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 19
ZeppelinsteinMonument · 3.8 km from the route - 20
Burg FalkensteinCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 21
Burg NüringsCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 22
Kleinkastell HeidenstockAttraction · 4 km from the route - 23
Weißer TurmAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 24
ErlöserkircheAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 25
Museum Sinclair HausMuseum · 4.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 1?
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 1 is 8.8 km long. Allow ± 2:10 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 Oberursel (Taunus).
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 114 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 Schillerturm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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