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Melita Spring – View from the Prinzenberg loop from Darmstadt

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Melita Spring – View from the Prinzenberg loop from Darmstadt

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Melita Spring – View from the Prinzenberg loop from Darmstadt

02:22

8.68km

130m

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 26, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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4.48 km

Melita Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice place for a break

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4.93 km

View from the Prinzenberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

The whole area is great for hiking and biking.
There are also beautiful views.

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6.13 km

Volkssternwarte Darmstadt and Planetenweg

Highlight • Monument

Observatory on the Ludwigshöhe. A highlight for anyone interested in astronomy.
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Starting from the observatory, you can walk the planet path. The approximately three-kilometer-long path has eleven display boards …

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6.19 km

Ludwigsklause

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the Ludwigsklause you can take a break and fortify yourself with schnitzel, cheese spaetzle or similar

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6.77 km

Birdhouse Sculptures on the Sculpture Trail

Highlight • Structure

One of my favorite sculptures when I pass here on foot or by MTB. No matter what time of year it is always impressive and architecturally interesting.

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7.20 km

Wolkenkuckucksheim Sculpture (Fredie Beckmans, 2020) – Waldkunstpfad Darmstadt

Highlight • Monument

The works of art invite you to marvel. Definitely worth seeing!

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7.22 km

Luftschloss by Anne Berlit

Highlight • Monument

This "Castle in the Air" by Anne Berlit from 2012 is part of the 6th International Forest Art Trail.

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7.46 km

Forest trail near Böllenfalltor

Highlight • Forest

beautiful idyllic path

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8.68 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.39 km

2.10 km

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.35 km

2.61 km

1.58 km

574 m

571 m

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