Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg
4.6miLength
987ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 4.6-mile loop trail near Schmitten, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 22 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Relaxed loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse.
A really nice route through the Hessian Taunus. Some remains of Roman settlement history can be discovered along the picturesque forest paths.
Highlights of the hike:
- Small fort old hunting lodge
- Limes tower on the Klingenkopf
- Forest hike
Top sights
Klingenkopf
Peak
Eichkopf
Peak
Kolbenberg
Peak
Limeskastell "Altes Jagdhaus"
Archaeological site
Limes
Archaeological site
Limesturm WP 3/55
Archaeological site
Römerkastell "Altes Jagdhaus"
Ruins
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Expected weather for Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 56 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 55 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Fri, September 25 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg located?
Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is a trail located in Taunus Nature Park.
How hard is Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 987 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 987 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg a loop?
Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is a loop trail that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 987 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is a loop trail that covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 987 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
According to trailgoers, Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is usually somewhat busy. Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is mountain biking allowed at Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Mountain biking is allowed on Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg in Taunus Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is there running at Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is good for running. This trail covers 4.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 987 ft.
Are there forests at Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Yes, Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg is a forest trail in Taunus Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Klingenkopf - Landgrafenberg - Kolbenberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 2:52 am GMT+0