Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Braubach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Taunus-Höhenweg (TH) walk
Taunus-Höhenweg (TH) is a walk of 26.4 km from Braubach. Along the way you'll find 39 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 26.4 km
- ± 6:50 h
- ↑ 597 m · ↓ 293 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Braubach
0 km3.1 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
3.1 km17.5 km · 29 benches
Public toilet
20.7 km376 m · bench
Water point
21 km5.4 km · 5 benches
Finish
26.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 17.5 kmBetween 3.1 km and 20.7 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
- ↑ 597 m
- Down
- ↓ 293 m
- Highest point
- 436 m
- Lowest point
- 88 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 929 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
26.4 km in total- Track: 21.3 km
- Street: 2.4 km
- Road: 2.3 km
- Busy road: 325 m
- Path: 150 m
Surfaces
26.4 km in total- Gravel: 15.5 km
- Asphalt: 5.8 km
- Unpaved: 250 m
- Paved: 125 m
- Unknown: 4.7 km
About the walking route Taunus-Höhenweg (TH)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Taunus-Höhenweg (TH) is a walking route of 26.4 km that starts in Braubach. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 597 m in total and descend 293 m. Allow ± 6:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (21.3 km), street (2.4 km) and road (2.3 km). Of the surface, 15.5 km gravel and 5.8 km asphalt. For 4.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 39 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 21 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Rheinsteig Etappe 12 [Braubach - Kamp-Bornhofen]Hard · From A to B16.5 km
- Rhein-Camino - 1. Etappe - JakobswegHard · From A to B21.6 km
- Rheinhöhenweg Lahnstein-Kaub (rrh.-Taunus)Hard · From A to B62.1 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Koblenz - Sankt GoarshausenHard · From A to B61.9 km
- Welterbesteig Oberes MittelrheintalHard · From A to B118.6 km
- Rheinsteig Etappe 11 [Niederlahnstein - Braubach]Moderate · From A to B8.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
LoreleiAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 2
Schloss StolzenfelsCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 3
Rheinfels CastleCastle · 7 km from the route - 4
MarksburgMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 5
Maus CastleCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 6
Katz CastleCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 7
Schloss LiebeneckCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 8
Royal ChairMonument · 4.5 km from the route - 9
PhilippsburgCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 10
Burg OsterspaiCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 11
Burg SterrenbergCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 12
Burg LiebensteinCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 13
Burg ReichenbergCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 14
St Severus KircheAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 15
Kastell BoppardArchaeological site · 4.8 km from the route - 16
Jüdischer Friedhof RhensMemorial · 5 km from the route - 17
Schanze WeiselArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route - 18
SäuerlingsturmAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 19
Limeskastell PohlMuseum · 5.2 km from the route - 20
VierseenblickViewpoint · 5.8 km from the route - 21
Alte BurgCastle · 6 km from the route - 22
Kleinkastell DörsterbergArchaeological site · 6.1 km from the route - 23
Schloss MartinsburgAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 24
Bergbau Museum Grube FriedrichssegenMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 25
Häusener KranAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Taunus-Höhenweg (TH)?
Taunus-Höhenweg (TH) is 26.4 km long. Allow ± 6:50 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 Braubach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 597 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.5 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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