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Fish Pond at Palmbach – Schwalbach Castle loop from Burgschwalbach

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Fish Pond at Palmbach – Schwalbach Castle loop from Burgschwalbach

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Fish Pond at Palmbach – Schwalbach Castle loop from Burgschwalbach

03:03

11.1km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.29 km

View of Burg Hohenstein from Apfelbuch

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There is a very nice view

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6.36 km

Ringwall Altschloss (Old Castle) and Nature Experience Trail, Taunus

Highlight • Historical Site

From the plants of the Ringwall castle is likely to be classified in the 8th to 10th century. More details is not known, there are no documentary mentions. There are two theories about the importance of the system.

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6.61 km

Decomposition Station – Taunus Forest Discovery Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

Small station on the forest adventure trail

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6.69 km

Tree Age Estimation Board

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A very interesting station on the nature trail. The age of the trees can be determined by the span of their arms

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9.59 km

Fish Pond at Palmbach

Highlight • Lake

11.0 km

Schwalbach Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle was built in 1368 by Count Eberhard V. von Katzenelnbogen to secure the northeastern border of its territory. However, the traditional completion date of 1371 is considered unlikely …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

626 m

153 m

Surfaces

3.65 km

3.35 km

2.39 km

1.54 km

153 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

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11°C

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Comments

February 9, 2025,Wandern bei Burgschwalbach - Durchs Palmbachtal

From Burgschwalbach the path goes steadily uphill with a wonderful view of the castle. Then through secluded forests and through the romantic Palmbach valley back to the quaint little village. A lovely Sunday stroll!

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Fish Pond at Palmbach – Schwalbach Castle loop from Burgschwalbach

View of Burg Hohenstein from Apfelbuch

Ringwall Altschloss (Old Castle) and Nature Experience Trail, Taunus

Decomposition Station – Taunus Forest Discovery Trail

Tree Age Estimation Board

Fish Pond at Palmbach

Schwalbach Castle

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