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Bad Camberg

Pilgrimage along the Camberg Kercheweg (Church Trail)

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Germany

Hesse

Lahntal

Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

Bad Camberg

Pilgrimage along the Camberg Kercheweg (Church Trail)

Hard

3.9

(10)

hikers

Pilgrimage along the Camberg Kercheweg (Church Trail)

07:46

28.2km

470m

Hiking

Impressive viewpoints, endless meadows, dense forests, and always a pretty chapel by the wayside carrying a lot of history – that's the Camberger Kercheweg. The pilgrimage trail starts in Bad Camberg. You can get here easily by train, for example via Wiesbaden, Frankfurt am Main, or Limburg an der Lahn,…

by Taunus.Die Höhe

Last updated: April 10, 2026

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1.56 km

Chapel of the Cross, Bad Camberg

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The Kreuzkapelle, located on the 332-meter-high hill, is the landmark of the town of Bad Camberg and the entire Golden Grund! From here, by the way, you have a magnificent 360-degree panoramic view. 👍

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4.38 km

View of Dombach

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Located above the Dombach cemetery. A wonderful view over the village and the forest behind it. The place is right on the Kercheweg.

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6.19 km

St. Wendelinus Parish Church, Dombach

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The older church of St. Wendelin was built in 1477. A new church building was built on the site of the old church from 1873 to 1876. It was destroyed …

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Pilgrimage Church Schwickershausen

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The local war memorial is located right next to the Schwickershausen pilgrimage chapel.

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28.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

8.69 km

3.91 km

809 m

613 m

405 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

5.45 km

4.75 km

3.06 km

980 m

634 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

27°C

16°C

64 %

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Comments

May 15, 2022,Camberger Kercheweg 🕍 * 8 Kirchen * SightseeingPilgerRunde ⛪

Bad Camberg and the Kreuzkapelle had already appealed to me since a MTB tour copied by Franz5.

And since I had such good experiences with the Via Mattiacorum suggested by the Taunus Information Center, I wanted to tackle this tour suggestion as well.

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May 10, 2025,Bad Camberger Kercheweg

Today we wanted to venture closer to 30km, as we still need a few more practice kilometers for the RheinMain Abmarsch on June 14th and the Mammoth March in August. The length of the Camberger Kercheweg appealed to us. We passed several churches and chapels, but our focus was more on the route, so we left the churches somewhat behind. …

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February 13, 2024,Taunus 🥾🥾 "Camberger Kercheweg"...💒

MOVEMENT helps! 2024
@Veronika 2020 and I dressed up as hikers today 😇 and buried the 5th season on the Bad Camberger Kercheweg.
It feels like spring has begun for us today.
Like two butterflies 🦋🦋 we flew the 30 km loop. 😅
The signage is very sketchy, but thanks to Komoot we never lost sight of the 🐓.
The …

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February 13, 2024,Bad Camberger Kercheweg - Pilgern mit Leib und Seele

Today's tour was chosen by @Manuela 📸 for us - a hike around Bad Camberg and through the various districts - always following church traces.
A beautiful hike in fantastic weather - even if the official gpx file on the homepage has errors in the route and the path is only signposted with the rooster in a few places. But …

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October 26, 2023

Impressive viewpoints, endless meadows, dense forests, and always a pretty chapel by the wayside carrying a lot of history – that's the Camberger Kercheweg. The pilgrimage trail starts in Bad Camberg. You can get here easily by train, for example via Wiesbaden, Frankfurt am Main, or Limburg an der Lahn

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Pilgrimage along the Camberg Kercheweg (Church Trail)

Chapel of the Cross, Bad Camberg

View of Dombach

St. Wendelinus Parish Church, Dombach

Pilgrimage Church Schwickershausen

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