Lahn River at Kirschhofen – Weilburg Palace and Gardens loop from Gräveneck

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Lahn River at Kirschhofen – Weilburg Palace and Gardens loop from Gräveneck

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Lahn River at Kirschhofen – Weilburg Palace and Gardens loop from Gräveneck

04:12

15.7km

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: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Gräveneck Train Station

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Very interesting architectural monument from the beginning of the 20th century: The "New Train Station" in Weinbach-Gräveneck.

However, it is not that new anymore! It was built in 1910 and …

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3.36 km

Lahn River at Kirschhofen

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Deep bed of the Lahn - pure nature

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7.29 km

Land Gate and Powder Tower, Weilburg

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The Landtor forms the entrance to Weilburg's old town. Pink Lahn marble was used in the upper area of the gate during the renovation in 2001.

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7.93 km

Upper Orangery and Fountain at Weilburg Palace

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Now that the palace garden has been newly laid out, the visit is even more worthwhile

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8.03 km

Weilburg Palace and Gardens

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The medieval castle turned into a baroque residence at the beginning of the 18th century, with numerous outbuildings, a church and a spacious garden. The park is open all year …

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8.14 km

Fountain on Weilburg Market Square

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Great place in the heart of Weilburg. Restaurants and cafes invite you to take a little break.

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8.74 km

Weilburg Ship Tunnel and Lock

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The only still passable ship tunnel in Germany with a length of almost 200 meters passes under the old town of Weilburg. Opened in 1847, it soon lost its economic …

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9.12 km

Lahn towpath in Weilburg

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Great trail for running and biking

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15.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

2.33 km

336 m

258 m

149 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

October 29, 2023,Packrafting auf der Lahn 💦🛶: von Weilburg nach Fürfurt 🤗

What better way to do when it rains than to go out on the water? 😅 For a short vacation, I explore the region on the Lahn, on foot and by boat. The current is really fun with the water level, thanks to the rain 🤗 I hiked a short distance to the entry point and was, as is often …

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