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View of the Lahn Valley – Bismarck Tower, Wetzlar loop from Dom

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View of the Lahn Valley – Bismarck Tower, Wetzlar loop from Dom

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View of the Lahn Valley – Bismarck Tower, Wetzlar loop from Dom

01:21

4.84km

90m

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: May 11, 2026

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Bus stop

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841 m

Goetheweg on Hauserberg

Highlight • Trail

September 10
I stood on the terrace under the tall chestnut trees and watched the sun set for the last time over the lovely valley, over the gentle river."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

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1.09 km

View of the Lahn Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Halfway between the Lahn and the Garbenheimer Warte / the Bismarck tower, the first distant views in or over the Lahn valley emerge.

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1.90 km

Bismarck Tower, Wetzlar

Highlight • Monument

It doesn't matter whether it's a 3-tower hike or just through and around Wetzlar: it's a must to stop by here. It's a steep climb, but the view is great.

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1.96 km

View of Lahntal and Burg Gleiberg

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Great view over the Lahn valley in both directions.

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3.29 km

Ilmenau Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Why is this park called "Ilmenau-Anlage"?
Ilmenau is the Thuringian twin town of Wetzlar.
The park is located on a stream with several small ponds. It is worth taking a break here and enjoying the silence.

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4.54 km

Kornmarkt, Wetzlar

Highlight • Historical Site

The beautiful and cozy restaurants around the Kornmarkt invite you to linger. Weather permitting, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Fackwerkhäuser.

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4.75 km

Wetzlar Cathedral (Wetzlarer Dom)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Wetzlar Cathedral is a landmark of the city and can be seen from afar. The ascent through the old town is worthwhile.

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4.79 km

Main Guardhouse

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The Hauptwache is opposite the cathedral and is a late classicist building from the Prussian era that was erected in 1861 and served as a guard station for the 8th …

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4.84 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.17 km

1.70 km

678 m

145 m

138 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

578 m

534 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

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View of the Lahn Valley – Bismarck Tower, Wetzlar loop from Dom

Goetheweg on Hauserberg

View of the Lahn Valley

Bismarck Tower, Wetzlar

View of Lahntal and Burg Gleiberg

Ilmenau Park

Kornmarkt, Wetzlar

Wetzlar Cathedral (Wetzlarer Dom)

Main Guardhouse

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