View from Welterod Shelter – View of the Taunus loop from Welterod

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View from Welterod Shelter – View of the Taunus loop from Welterod

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View from Welterod Shelter – View of the Taunus loop from Welterod

01:52

6.95km

80m

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: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.09 km

Eisheck Shelter and Panoramic View

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great developed refuge in very good condition. Rarely seen such a good shelter.

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1.10 km

View from Welterod Shelter

Highlight • Viewpoint

View to the Hunsrück.

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1.60 km

Wacholderheide (Juniper Heath) in the Taunus

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

1.90 km

Welteroder Wacholderheide Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

1.93 km

Fallen Ancient Hutebeech (Natural Monument)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Juniper Heath

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2.11 km

Twisted Dead Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful view, benches and a slide

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5.12 km

View Over the Ländchen

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.95 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.32 km

536 m

101 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

1.22 km

819 m

378 m

232 m

169 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 24 October

13°C

7°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

It’s set to rain on your activity. Pack a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

May 10, 2024,Ziegenkopf Erlebnisrunde 🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏼‍♂️

Silke came home late again today for a Friday, but not so late that we couldn't go on the Ziegenkopf adventure trail near Welterod.
On Tuesday we read in our Rhein-Zeitung about the opening of the almost 6 km long "Welterod forest and adventure trail" around the Ziegenkopf (the highest elevation in the Rhein-Lahn district).
On the well-developed path (suitable …

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