Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Schmitten im Taunus · Updated on 14 November 2026
Taunusklub Route 046 walk
Taunusklub Route 046 is a walk of 7.8 km from Schmitten im Taunus. Along the way you'll find 18 benches and 2 bike pumps.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 7.8 km
- ± 1:50 h
- ↑ 40 m · ↓ 384 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Schmitten im Taunus
0 km1.7 km · 2 benches
Römerkastell "Altes Jagdhaus"
1.7 kmRuins
265 m · 2 benches
Bike pump
1.9 km5.9 km · 14 benches
Finish
7.8 kmAt the finish: bike pump.
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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Ruins · after 1.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 40 m
- Down
- ↓ 384 m
- Highest point
- 685 m
- Lowest point
- 306 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 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
7.8 km in total- Track: 7.1 km
- Street: 375 m
- Path: 250 m
- Road: 50 m
Surfaces
7.8 km in total- Gravel: 3.1 km
- Unpaved: 550 m
- Asphalt: 425 m
- Paved: 25 m
- Unknown: 3.7 km
About the walking route Taunusklub Route 046
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Taunusklub Route 046 is a walking route of 7.8 km that starts in Schmitten im Taunus. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Römerkastell "Altes Jagdhaus" (after 1.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 40 m in total and descend 384 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.1 km), street (375 m) and path (250 m). Of the surface, 3.1 km gravel and 550 m unpaved. For 3.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and 2 bike pumps. 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 · 5.4 km from the route - 2
Römischer LimesAttraction · 5.3 km from the route - 3
Schloss FriedrichshofCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 4
Bad Homburger SchlossCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 5
Heidetränk-OppidumAttraction · 723 m from the route - 6
Custine-SchanzenAttraction · 764 m from the route - 7
Kleinkastell HeidenstockAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 8
SchillerturmObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route - 9
HünerbergViewpoint · 2.1 km from the route - 10
BrunhildisfelsenViewpoint · 2.5 km from the route - 11
Sankt UrsulaAttraction · 3 km from the route - 12
HerzbergturmObservation tower · 3 km from the route - 13
VortaunusmuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 14
Burgruine HattsteinCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 15
Westlicher AnnexAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 16
Mahnmal Für Die Gefallenen Im Ersten WeltkriegMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 17
Kastell Kleiner FeldbergCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 18
Kaiser Friedrich III DenkmalMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 19
MarmorsteinAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 20
Bockwindmühle von der PapenhorstAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 21
Bassenheimer PalaisAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 22
Burgruine ReifenbergCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 3.9 km from the route - 24
Lips-TempelObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 25
MittelburgCastle · 4.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Taunusklub Route 046?
Taunusklub Route 046 is 7.8 km long. Allow ± 1:50 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 Schmitten im Taunus.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 40 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 Römerkastell "Altes Jagdhaus".
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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