Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.7kmLength
95mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse.
The Dragonfly Trail near Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe is a wonderful circular route for a trip with the whole family. From the car park near the Herzberger trout farm, you walk continuously through the forest to the 410 m high Landgrafenberg. The way back is along the Kaltes Wasser ("cold water").
Highlights of the hike:
- Landgrafenberg
- shady forest paths
- Kaltes Wasser
- Refreshment stop at Forellengut Herzberger (optional, note opening hours)
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Top sights
Landgrafenberg
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 3.7-km circular trail near Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail?
Expected weather for Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
Where is Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail located?
Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail is a trail located in Taunus Nature Park.
How hard is Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail?
Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 95 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail?
Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 95 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail a circular?
Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail is a circular trail that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 95 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail?
Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail is a circular trail that covers 3.7 km, with an elevation gain of 95 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail?
Yes, Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe: dragonfly trail is a forest trail in Taunus Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 01:06 GMT+0