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Rosbach vor der Höhe

Fahrenbach Stream – Kapersburg Roman Fort loop from Rosbach vor der Höhe

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Germany
Hesse
Wetteraukreis
Rosbach vor der Höhe

Fahrenbach Stream – Kapersburg Roman Fort loop from Rosbach vor der Höhe

Moderate

4.6

(22)

74

hikers

Fahrenbach Stream – Kapersburg Roman Fort loop from Rosbach vor der Höhe

02:48

9.77km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

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632 m

Forest Stream in the Taunus

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2

658 m

Fahrenbach Stream

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3

990 m

A nice little stop in the forest to rest, splash around in the water and fill up the water supply (don't forget the water filter).

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2.95 km

View of the Quarry Pond in Taunus

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In good weather, the view goes over Frankfurt and up to Melibokus in the Odenwald.

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2.96 km

View of the Rosbach Quarry Biotope

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Legendary Ausbilck on Frankfurt

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5.41 km

Kapersburg Roman Fort

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What fell victim to agriculture elsewhere is well preserved in the forests of the Hessian Taunus. Rome's military fortifications, such as the Kapersburg near Rosbach vor der Höhe, give an …

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6.93 km

Log Cabin Shelter in Taunus

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Stands somewhat hidden at the edge of the forest

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6.93 km

Roter Stoß Hut

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Am Liemesweg

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9.77 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.59 km

184 m

Surfaces

5.52 km

2.57 km

1.34 km

339 m

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Thursday 25 June

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Comments

November 2, 2025,NW Heidelbeerkopf Runde mit Römerabstecher
The red loop called the Heidelbeerkopf Loop (blue would have been more logical, but okay) starts in Rosbach. The small hiking parking lot "Am Sang" was empty when I set off. On my return, it was packed (thanks to the SUV driver who blocked me in, idiot!). A great loop 👍👍 lots of forest. Beautiful views, and the little detour …

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