Dillenburg Castle Tower – Dill River in Herborn loop from Herborn (Dillkr)

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Dillenburg Castle Tower – Dill River in Herborn loop from Herborn (Dillkr)

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Dillenburg Castle Tower – Dill River in Herborn loop from Herborn (Dillkr)

01:55

30.8km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.94 km

Hessian State Stud Dillenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Located on the most beautiful street in Dillenburg, Wilhelmstraße.

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7.48 km

Dillenburg Castle Tower

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Such a beautiful view from all sides.

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8.22 km

Old Town Hall (Dillenburg Tourist Information)

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Be sure to set aside some time in Dillenburg and make a detour to the castle.

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9.26 km

Dill Valley Between Dillenburg and Sechshelden

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A beautiful bike path on the dill, either a little trip to the dill or just like me the daily way to work.

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21.1 km

View of Wilhelmsturm Dillenburg

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There are not so many good places to see the Wilhelmsturm from a distance. This point, however, makes the tower shine in full size and is extremely easy to reach.

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22.9 km

View of the Wilhelmsturm in Dillenburg

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The Wilhelmsturm with the various flags of Dillenburg's twin towns.

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23.5 km

Hessian State Stud Dillenburg and Wilhelmstraße Historic Buildings

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Dillenburg's most impressive buildings stand along Wilhelmstrasse. Here you can also see the Hessian State Stud and the orangery at the former castle park.

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30.6 km

Dill River in Herborn

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The old town is a gem

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30.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

9.82 km

6.62 km

2.07 km

1.05 km

167 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

4.40 km

159 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

12°C

4°C

80 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

June 26, 2024,Auf dem Radweg nach Herborn Nähgarn kaufen 🚲🪡🧵

Since I have a late shift, this worked out quite well this morning 👍 Air perfect, almost a tad too warm 🌞

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July 12, 2023,Mal kurz nach Herborn und über den Haarwasen nach Hause 😊

The new seating and the playground equipment on the Haarwasen were actually really great... but what a mess some people leave there 🙈 impossible❗️
Burn holes in the new table, from the ready-made grill to the beer bottles that are lying on the floor ... I just can't find the words!
The city of Haiger does something about it and …

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January 28, 2025,Einmal "Restekepper" und zurück _28.01.25

The sun was a bit deceptive, it was colder than expected.

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March 24, 2022,Roßbach Herborn un Zurück🙂

Was also great and there was a wheat beer on the market square

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May 21, 2023,21.05.23-Fahrradtour von Haiger-Steinbach nach Herborn

Our traditional season opening tour to Herborn. Top as always 👍 On the way back, we treated ourselves to a beer in the beer garden in the courtyard 🙈😄🍻

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