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Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Abstecher Bad Homburg) walk
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Abstecher Bad Homburg) is a walk of 2.4 km from Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. Along the way you'll find 42 benches and 3 public toilets.
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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.
- 2.4 km
- ± 35 min
- ↑ 16 m · ↓ 10 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
0 kmAt the start: Erlöserkirche, Galerie, Museum Sinclair Haus, Laternenfestbrunnen and public toilet.
262 m · 9 benches
Bad Homburger Schloss
262 m2 public toilets
162 m · 3 benches
Weißer Turm
424 mAttraction
1.5 km · 22 benches
Landgrafendenkmal
1.9 kmMemorial
499 m · 3 benches
Finish
2.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 2 kmBetween 385 m and 2.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 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: Dontworry · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 0 m
Museum · after 0 m
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Photo: Eva K. · Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 13 m
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Photo: Wildfeuer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 115 m
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Photo: ziegelbrenner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 286 m
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Photo: Johannes Robalotoff · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 424 m
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Photo: Karsten Ratzke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 1.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 16 m
- Down
- ↓ 10 m
- Highest point
- 205 m
- Lowest point
- 183 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
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
2.4 km in total- Footpath: 1.8 km
- Street: 564 m
- Path: 50 m
Surfaces
2.4 km in total- Asphalt: 1.1 km
- Gravel: 1 km
- Paved: 275 m
- Unknown: 25 m
About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Abstecher Bad Homburg)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Abstecher Bad Homburg) is a walking route of 2.4 km that starts in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Erlöserkirche (after 0 m), Galerie (after 0 m) and Museum Sinclair Haus (after 13 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 16 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 35 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is footpath (1.8 km), street (564 m) and path (50 m). Of the surface, 1.1 km asphalt and 1 km gravel. For 25 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 42 benches and 3 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Nebenwege)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Limburg - Bad Homburg)Hard · From A to B60.1 km
- Taunusklub Route 049Moderate · From A to B12 km
- Taunusklub Route 010Hard · From A to B63.2 km
- Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Bad Homburg - Gelnhausen)Hard · From A to B70.6 km
- Taunusklub Route 048Moderate · From A to B8.4 km
- Taunusklub Route 079Hard · From A to B46.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Römerkastell SaalburgMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 2
Römischer LimesAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 3
Schloss FriedrichshofCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 4
Remnant of the wall of the eastern defenses of NidaArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route - 5
Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 206 m from the route - 6
VertriebenendenkmalMemorial · 629 m from the route - 7
HölderlinMemorial · 634 m from the route - 8
Bircher-BennerMemorial · 725 m from the route - 9
Denkmal Landgräfin ElizabethMemorial · 802 m from the route - 10
Agnon-DenkmalMemorial · 883 m from the route - 11
Spielbank Bad HomburgAttraction · 1 km from the route - 12
LandgrafendenkmalMemorial · 1.2 km from the route - 13
Achtziger DenkmalMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 14
ZeppelinsteinMonument · 1.4 km from the route - 15
EllerhöhturmObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route - 16
Bommersheim BurgCastle · 3 km from the route - 17
SchillerturmObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route - 18
Sankt UrsulaAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 20
VortaunusmuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 21
Mahnmal Für Die Gefallenen Im Ersten WeltkriegMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 22
Philipp-Reis-HausMuseum · 3.8 km from the route - 23
MarmorsteinAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 24
GickelsburgCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 25
Ringwall GickelsburgArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Abstecher Bad Homburg)?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Abstecher Bad Homburg) is 2.4 km long. Allow ± 35 min 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 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 16 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 2 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Erlöserkirche, Galerie and Museum Sinclair Haus.
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