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Hesse

Hochtaunuskreis

Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe

Saalburg Roman fort – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Römischer Limes

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Germany

Hesse

Hochtaunuskreis

Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe

Saalburg Roman fort – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Römischer Limes

Moderate

4.8

(232)

722

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Saalburg Roman fort – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Römischer Limes

03:06

10.1km

350m

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 1, 2026

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160 m

Saalburg Roman fort

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The Saalburg, a fort with a camp village on the border of the Roman Empire and the Germanic tribal areas in Roman times, was rebuilt around 1900 on the initiative …

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566 m

Saalburg Roman Fort – Right Principal Gate (Porta Principalis Dextra)

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In Roman times, the Saalburg was a fort that served to monitor a Limes section in the Taunus. The Limes formed the border of the Roman Empire for about 150 …

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1.01 km

Limes Experience Trail

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Beautiful path along the former Limes.

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2.52 km

View of Neu-Anspach and Wehrheim

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A wide clearing allows a unique view of Wehrheim and Neu Anspach. It is located directly on the Limes Adventure Trail. There are seats on the leftover wooden stumps.

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4.09 km

Herzberg Tower and Herzberg Inn

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From the Herzberg tower you have a wonderful panoramic view. The Berggasthof Herzberg offers the perfect opportunity for a rest before the descent. Hot meals served all day.
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6.02 km

View of Herzberg from Braumannswiesen

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Here you can take a break and enjoy the view

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8.43 km

View of Frankfurt

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A great view of Frankfurt and the Vordertaunus

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9.79 km

Jupiter Column near Saalburg

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Not far south of the Saalburg is a replica of a Jupiter column found in Mainz in 1904/05. The replica was made by the Mainz sculptor Eduard Schmahl and completed …

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.37 km

2.67 km

637 m

259 m

169 m

Surfaces

3.54 km

2.87 km

2.81 km

883 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Weather

Monday 11 May

11°C

2°C

31 %

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Saalburg Roman fort – Jupiter Column near Saalburg loop from Römischer Limes

Saalburg Roman fort

Saalburg Roman Fort – Right Principal Gate (Porta Principalis Dextra)

Limes Experience Trail

View of Neu-Anspach and Wehrheim

Herzberg Tower and Herzberg Inn

View of Herzberg from Braumannswiesen

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