Lorsbach gorge tour
4.1miLength
849ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop traili in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse.
This almost 7 km long route leads from Lorsbach train station in the direction of Bahai Tempel, through the former ring walls of the "Alteburg" and past the Lorsbach observation tower. Numerous pretty streams and valleys are characteristic of the hike.
Highlights of the hike:
- Lorsbach observation tower
- idyllic valleys
- Alteburg ring wall
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Top sights
Früheisenzeitlicher Ringwall Alteburg
Archaeological site
Turm am Ringwall
Viewpoint
äußerer Ringwall
Archaeological site
Schulgarten
Garden
keltischer Ringwall Alteburg
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.1-mile loop trail near Hofheim am Taunus, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Lorsbach gorge tour?
Expected weather for Lorsbach gorge tour for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 71 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Lorsbach gorge tour located?
Lorsbach gorge tour is a trail located in Taunus Nature Park.
How hard is Lorsbach gorge tour?
Lorsbach gorge tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 849 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lorsbach gorge tour?
Lorsbach gorge tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 849 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lorsbach gorge tour a loop?
Lorsbach gorge tour is a loop trail that covers 4.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 849 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Lorsbach gorge tour?
Lorsbach gorge tour is a loop trail that covers 4.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 849 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Lorsbach gorge tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Lorsbach gorge tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Lorsbach gorge tour?
Yes, Turm am Ringwall is located on Lorsbach gorge tour.
Are there forests at Lorsbach gorge tour?
Yes, Lorsbach gorge tour is a forest trail in Taunus Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Lorsbach gorge tour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lorsbach gorge tour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:08 am GMT+0