Shoe Tree in the Taunus – Ancient Forest Path in the Taunus loop from Engenhahn

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Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Niedernhausen

Shoe Tree in the Taunus – Ancient Forest Path in the Taunus loop from Engenhahn

Easy

4.6

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165

hikers

Shoe Tree in the Taunus – Ancient Forest Path in the Taunus loop from Engenhahn

01:40

5.91km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.83 km

Shoe Tree in the Taunus

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Funny story.
Who comes up with something like that? and shoes hang high up in the treetops.

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2.55 km

Ancient Forest Path in the Taunus

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Nice little paths through the forest

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2.85 km

View of Feldberg

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View of the valley

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3.69 km

Source of the Daisbach

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Here the Daisbach unfortunately does not originate from a beautiful source well

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5.77 km

View of Feldberg

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When the weather is nice you can see the Feldberg and the Taunus ridge

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5.85 km

Trompeterstraße Trailhead Parking

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Nice hiking parking lot to start a hike

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5.85 km

Rest area with public bookcase in the Taunus

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A nice place to take a break

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5.91 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.29 km

1.58 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.11 km

2.07 km

572 m

109 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

2°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

December 28, 2024,Von Wanderparkplatz über die Hohe Canzel

After crossing the Weinsberg yesterday, today we went over the Hohe Kanzel. I think this route is one of the most beautiful, varied and easiest routes in the Rhine-Main area for "seniors". It starts from the Sauwasen car park in Eckenhahn with a moderate incline past the hunting lodge to the shoe tree. After a few attempts, I sacrificed my …

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