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Platte Hunting Lodge – Octagonal Hut loop from Jagdschloss Platte

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Platte Hunting Lodge – Octagonal Hut loop from Jagdschloss Platte

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Platte Hunting Lodge – Octagonal Hut loop from Jagdschloss Platte

01:28

5.50km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

85 m

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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162 m

View of Wiesbaden from the Hunting Lodge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view over Wiesbaden.

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431 m

Exhibit Enclosure Trees of the Year

Highlight • Natural

Schaugatter Trees of the Year is a garden not far from the Platte hunting lodge.

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4

1.61 km

View of the Taunus Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

2.03 km

Bench on the Rhein-Höhen-Weg at Tippenssee

Highlight • Rest Area

Actually, the highlight should be called the rest bench on the RHW, because at the moment there is only one bench for sitting. The second one is missing the wood, but maybe that will be replaced soon.

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6

2.76 km

Achteckhütte and Ridge Trail near Platte

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Hut

Beautiful refuge with a small fireplace.

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7

4.86 km

Former Quarry Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

According to the map a former quarry. Only two concrete walls can still be found on the site, which provide evidence of the mining at that time.

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5.50 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.64 km

485 m

216 m

121 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Comments

August 11, 2024,Jagdschloss Platte

Short Sunday afternoon hike in great weather. It's so nice to stroll through the forest.

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October 25, 2024,Jagdschloss Platte Aussicht Achteck 5,8 km

On a tree there is a blue sign saying
"S3 and an arrow to the left".
A bit steep but doable 😉

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