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Arnsburg Castle Ruins – Heiliger Stein Megalithic Tomb loop from Kloster Arnsburg

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Arnsburg Castle Ruins – Heiliger Stein Megalithic Tomb loop from Kloster Arnsburg

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Arnsburg Castle Ruins – Heiliger Stein Megalithic Tomb loop from Kloster Arnsburg

03:02

11.3km

140m

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: March 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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407 m

Trail along the western wall of the Arnsburg Abbey ruins

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At the gate to the Arnsburg monastery, turn right into a very hidden trail, the Lutherweg.
Wildly romantic path along the wall, where the ivy has created true works of …

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1.00 km

Arnsburg Castle Ruins

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Foundation walls of the ruins of Arnsburg Castle.

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1.62 km

Arnsburg-Alteburg Roman Fort

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At this place there is a huge field with excavation sites. The Roman fort “Arnsburg-Alteburg” once stood here with its camp village and an amphitheater.

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1.73 km

3D model of the Roman fort Alteburg-Arnsburg

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A Roman fort was once located here. The association has set up a very clear 3D model here. If you think of this picture on the existing site, you can get a good idea of the size of the settlement.

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4.56 km

Heiliger Stein Megalithic Tomb

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With picnic table and trash can perfect for a break overlooking the castle Miinzenberg. Alternatively, with a blanket in the meadow overlooking Muschenheim. At the table it can get very …

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8.11 km

Limesturm Muschenheim Observation Tower

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Replica of a Limes tower in steel construction directly on the Roman border wall. Nice view to Taunus and Vogelsberg

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8.55 km

View of Münzenberg Castle

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A castle with a tower is always something beautiful. Münzenberg has two.

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10.7 km

Arnsburg Monastery

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Probably no longer a monastery today. Used privately.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.33 km

1.80 km

721 m

387 m

Surfaces

3.58 km

3.01 km

2.47 km

1.86 km

307 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 15 May

13°C

5°C

39 %

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