Walking route · Oberursel (Taunus) · Updated on 14 November 2026
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 3 walk
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 3 is a walk of 10.2 km from Oberursel (Taunus). Along the way you'll find 67 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 10.2 km
- ± 2:35 h
- ↑ 175 m · ↓ 79 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Oberursel (Taunus)
0 km264 m · 19 benches
Water point
264 m5.2 km · 32 benches
Public toilet
5.4 km4.8 km · 10 benches
Finish
10.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 5.4 kmBetween 0 km and 5.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 175 m
- Down
- ↓ 79 m
- Highest point
- 353 m
- Lowest point
- 195 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 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
10.2 km in total- Track: 5.5 km
- Street: 3.1 km
- Footpath: 900 m
- Path: 375 m
- Road: 300 m
- Busy road: 50 m
Surfaces
10.2 km in total- Asphalt: 6.5 km
- Gravel: 1.8 km
- Paved: 475 m
- Unpaved: 325 m
- Natural: 275 m
- Unknown: 775 m
About the walking route Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 3
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 3 is a walking route of 10.2 km that starts in Oberursel (Taunus). It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 175 m in total and descend 79 m. Allow ± 2:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.5 km), street (3.1 km) and footpath (900 m). Of the surface, 6.5 km asphalt and 1.8 km gravel. For 775 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 67 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 264 m. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Taunusklub Route 009Hard · From A to B56.4 km
- Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 2Easy · From A to B8.4 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Braunfels)Hard · From A to B83.4 km
- Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 1Easy · Circular walk8.8 km
- Taunusklub Route 040Moderate · From A to B13.1 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E1 - Teil Deutschland, Hessen (Gebiet Taunus Ost)Hard · From A to B51.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Römerkastell SaalburgMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 2
Römischer LimesAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 3
Schloss FriedrichshofCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 4
Bad Homburger SchlossCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 5
Remnant of the wall of the eastern defenses of NidaArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route - 6
Wollheim MemorialMemorial · 9.9 km from the route - 7
Mahnmal Für Die Gefallenen Im Ersten WeltkriegMemorial · 394 m from the route - 8
VortaunusmuseumMuseum · 492 m from the route - 9
Custine-SchanzenAttraction · 584 m from the route - 10
Sankt UrsulaAttraction · 628 m from the route - 11
Heidetränk-OppidumAttraction · 805 m from the route - 12
Bommersheim BurgCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 13
SchillerturmObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route - 14
ZeppelinsteinMonument · 1.7 km from the route - 15
LandgrafendenkmalMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 16
Weißer TurmAttraction · 2 km from the route - 17
ErlöserkircheAttraction · 2 km from the route - 18
Museum Sinclair HausMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 19
GalerieMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 20
LaternenfestbrunnenAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 21
Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 2.3 km from the route - 22
HünerbergViewpoint · 2.4 km from the route - 23
HerzbergturmObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route - 24
Denkmal Landgräfin ElizabethMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 25
MarmorsteinAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 3?
Oberurseler Rundwanderweg 3 is 10.2 km long. Allow ± 2:35 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Oberursel (Taunus).
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 175 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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