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Pfaffenweg Gelnhausen – Untermarkt (Lower Market), Gelnhausen loop from Main-Kinzig-Kreis

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Pfaffenweg Gelnhausen – Untermarkt (Lower Market), Gelnhausen loop from Main-Kinzig-Kreis

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Pfaffenweg Gelnhausen – Untermarkt (Lower Market), Gelnhausen loop from Main-Kinzig-Kreis

08:09

29.6km

490m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Hessischer Spessart

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.81 km

View from Galgenberg: Büdinger Forest and Kinzig Valley

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"On a gallows hill, also called Galgenbühl, gallows hill, public executions of convicts by gallows took place in the Middle Ages. Hundreds of hills or mountains bear this name in …

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10.7 km

Bergkirche Niedergründau

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A beautiful mountain church with the well-known Ratzmann organ. Once a year, the well-known event (motorcycle consecration) takes place here with over 10,000 motorcyclists.

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21.0 km

Hour bench in the Steinbach Valley

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A bench whose width indicates how much wood grows in one hour in the forest of Gelnhausen.

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21.9 km

Pfaffenpfad – View of Gelnhausen

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Magnificent views over Gelnhausen, lens-rich and the Kinzig valley up to the Frankfurt skyline.

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22.1 km

View of Gelnhausen and the Marienkirche

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A look into the Spessart is definitely possible here

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22.2 km

Pfaffenweg Gelnhausen

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Nice path up the hill... it will warm your heart

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22.8 km

Untermarkt (Lower Market), Gelnhausen

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Don’t forget to close your mouth again because of the beauty of this market place…😮

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23.1 km

Gelnhausen Town Hall

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One of the countless well-preserved half-timbered houses… fantastically beautiful to look at

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29.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

4.96 km

1.16 km

910 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

3.97 km

2.88 km

1.17 km

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

29°C

13°C

15 %

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Pfaffenweg Gelnhausen – Untermarkt (Lower Market), Gelnhausen loop from Main-Kinzig-Kreis

View from Galgenberg: Büdinger Forest and Kinzig Valley

Bergkirche Niedergründau

Hour bench in the Steinbach Valley

Pfaffenpfad – View of Gelnhausen

View of Gelnhausen and the Marienkirche

Pfaffenweg Gelnhausen

Untermarkt (Lower Market), Gelnhausen

Gelnhausen Town Hall

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