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Vogelsbergkreis

Ore Washing Plant and Luse Mine – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Ruppertenrod

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Vogelsbergkreis

Ore Washing Plant and Luse Mine – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Ruppertenrod

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4.8

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13

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Ore Washing Plant and Luse Mine – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Ruppertenrod

03:53

14.2km

210m

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: August 8, 2026

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Talaue von Sausel und Rauchel

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

136 m

Evangelical Church Ruppertenrod

Highlight • Religious Site

The Protestant church in Ruppertenrod is a listed half-timbered church from 1711. The baroque hall church has a three-sided end with a two-storey canopy roof turret and its central location …

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2

213 m

Evangelical Church of Ruppertenrod

Highlight • Religious Site

Mücke Ruppertenrod is probably meant here.
Ruppertsburg lies on the Horloff and belongs to Laubach.

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3

339 m

Wooden Tree Spirit Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful carved tree sculpture

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4

1.66 km

View of Dünsberg and Großer Feldberg in the Taunus

Highlight • Viewpoint

Far on the horizon to the west, the Grosser Feldberg in the Taunus Mountains can be seen. And about 35 degrees further to the right, the Dünsberg.

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5

9.84 km

Ore Washing Plant and Luse Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

Here at the Wadenhäuser mill, in the corner of the street curve, there was an imposing facility until 1925, the Luse ore washing plant.
As early as the 1880s, brown …

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6

12.5 km

View of Hoherodskopf

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The Hoherodskopf can be clearly seen on the eastern horizon. 😀 And the Dünsberg can be seen to the west.

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7

12.7 km

View of the Vogelsberg Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

1.48 km

626 m

240 m

206 m

Surfaces

6.42 km

3.73 km

2.04 km

1.53 km

531 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Comments

September 8, 2024,Wandern

Very nice hike from the Groß Eichen campsite. Follow the signs for the Groß Eichen circular hiking trail. Beautiful views. No shelters.

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October 3, 2022,Rund um Groß-Eichen

Great hiking trail around Groß-Eichen. One or two signposts were missing. But they will definitely be added.

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