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Old Town, Braunfels – Braunfels Market Square loop from Braunfels

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Old Town, Braunfels – Braunfels Market Square loop from Braunfels

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Old Town, Braunfels – Braunfels Market Square loop from Braunfels

01:31

18.0km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17.4 km for 12 m

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Parking

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477 m

Old Town, Braunfels

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town in Braunfels is designed as a bailey-like extension of the castle. It is dominated by the castle and market square as well as by several defensive walls …

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2.32 km

Until 1877, the later Ernstbahn was still called the Issertalbahn and served the section of the line from Braunfels-Lahnbahnhof to the Braunfels district boundary (Ottilie mine). From June 1877, the …

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3.64 km

Village Well Philippstein

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Beautifully renovated half-timbered building opposite the village well

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3.98 km

Trail to the quarry

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A good trail for mountain bikers or hikers, better than the official bike path along the road. You access the trail via the forest road or asphalt plant.

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6.67 km

Path Through the Quarry Grounds

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I wasn't sure if this was an official route, after all you have to pass a barrier. But Sundays are probably not worked there either 😊

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10.1 km

View of Feldermeer

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From the perspective of the photos, a bench represents these prospects. Nice rest!

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16.1 km

View of Braunfels Castle

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Looks like something out of a fairy tale, but it's true: Braunfels Castle welcomes its guests from afar from the top of a rock. Family-owned for 800 years, the castle …

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17.5 km

Braunfels Market Square

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Absolutely worth seeing old town backdrop. Nice cafes and restaurants invite you to linger.

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18.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.45 km

3.79 km

2.60 km

1.95 km

168 m

Surfaces

8.07 km

7.32 km

914 m

887 m

572 m

184 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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Comments

June 9, 2025,Von Möttau nach Braunfels.

Today, Whit Monday, we had planned a bike trip to Braunfels. We started from the hiking car park in Möttau. Due to the inclines, we made it a shorter ride. After a short detour to the "Guck ins Loch" quarry, we arrived in the beautiful town of Braunfels. We then explored the picturesque town center with its numerous half-timbered houses …

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Old Town, Braunfels – Braunfels Market Square loop from Braunfels

Old Town, Braunfels

Route of the former Ernstbahn

Village Well Philippstein

Trail to the quarry

Path Through the Quarry Grounds

View of Feldermeer

View of Braunfels Castle

Braunfels Market Square

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