Schläferskopf – Platte Hunting Lodge loop from Eltville

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Germany

Hesse

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Eltville am Rhein

Schläferskopf – Platte Hunting Lodge loop from Eltville

Hard

5.0

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Schläferskopf – Platte Hunting Lodge loop from Eltville

04:29

53.0km

1,060m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.12 km for 570 m

After 13.2 km for 226 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

7.95 km

Rechtebachtal bei Georgenborn

Nature Reserve

11.9 km

Kneipp water-treading pool Vinzens-Pries at the Gehrner Bach

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice place to rest during a hike or bike tour.
You can only get there on foot or by bike, starting from the Chausseehaus
(There are parking spaces and …

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13.0 km

Schläferskopf down

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Without protectors, the descent is not recommended

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13.5 km

Schläferskopf

Highlight • Monument

The Schläferskopf is a 454.2 m high "mountain" in the Taunus. It is located near Klarenthal in the region of the Hessian state capital Wiesbaden.
The mountain name refers to …

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17.5 km

Herzogsweg Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Herzogsweg. Connection between plate and iron hand (forest spirit). Completely gravel forest path and easy to drive from both directions.

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20.2 km

Platte Hunting Lodge

Highlight • Historical Site

The hunting lodge has since been elaborately renovated into an event location and looks very beautiful, but I also remember the ruin from my childhood. Right next to the castle …

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28.5 km

Villa in the Valley

Highlight • Restaurant

Very good food and beautiful surroundings between woods and meadows.

villaimtal.de

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31.0 km

Fasanerie Hunting Lodge

Highlight • Restaurant

Very nice destination for families, or just to go for a walk or relax. Good rest stop.

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34.6 km

Viewpoint

41.0 km

View of Schlangenbad

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent view of Schlangenbad. A bench is available.

Matching video for some trails in the area:

Around the sleeper's head | eMTB Rheingau

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53.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

8.36 km

7.58 km

3.34 km

3.13 km

823 m

132 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

15.0 km

12.8 km

8.35 km

801 m

449 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Schläferskopf – Platte Hunting Lodge loop from Eltville

Kneipp water-treading pool Vinzens-Pries at the Gehrner Bach

Schläferskopf down

Schläferskopf

Herzogsweg Forest Trail

Platte Hunting Lodge

Villa in the Valley

Fasanerie Hunting Lodge

View of Schlangenbad

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