Frankenstein Castle – Dendrophon loop from Burg Frankenstein

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Hesse

Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Mühltal

Frankenstein Castle – Dendrophon loop from Burg Frankenstein

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4.7

(47)

211

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Frankenstein Castle – Dendrophon loop from Burg Frankenstein

01:14

4.02km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

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1.98 km

Frankenstein Castle

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The residence of the Frankenstein noble family has a history of more than 900 years. Until the late 16th century, the Frankensteins were a respected and wealthy princely family, as …

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2.13 km

Primeval Forest Path

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Beautiful and varied path.

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2.35 km

Listening Trumpet

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Nice to listen to the sounds of the forest.

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2.42 km

Tree Ring Timeline of the 330-Year-Old Oak

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It is surprising what you can see on such a tree disc

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2.47 km

Charcoal Kiln Model at Frankenstein

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Pure past. Here you can find out about previous work while taking a break👍

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2.52 km

Leaf Tunnel and Hollow Way

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Interesting part! Then it goes immediately to the right to the man in the forest

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2.58 km

Wooden xylophone in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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Nicely done. This is what wood sounds like.

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3.09 km

Dendrophon

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This is what wood sounds like.

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4.02 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.89 km

842 m

697 m

592 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.85 km

1.52 km

374 m

278 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Monday 2 November

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Frankenstein Castle – Dendrophon loop from Burg Frankenstein

Frankenstein Castle

Primeval Forest Path

Listening Trumpet

Tree Ring Timeline of the 330-Year-Old Oak

Charcoal Kiln Model at Frankenstein

Leaf Tunnel and Hollow Way

Wooden xylophone in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Dendrophon

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