Germany Rhineland-Palatinate Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Scherpinger Kopf. With a distance of 4.682 kilometers and an elevation gain of 83 meters, this hike is classified as easy and is perfect for hikers of all skill levels.
As you begin your journey, you'll come across Wanderparkplatz, a parking area located at the trailhead. Just a short distance away, you'll find Taunusblick, a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the area. Along the way, you'll also encounter several benches where you can take a rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
About midway through the hike, you'll reach Picknickplatz - Weltkulturerbe Limes, a picnic site where you can stop for a snack or lunch break. Nearby, you'll find an information point that provides insights into the history and remains of the former Roman border fortification, Weltkulturerbe Limes.
The highlight of the hike is reaching Scherpinger Kopf, a peak located 2.34 kilometers from the starting point. From the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the spring at a distance of 1.72 kilometers from the start to refresh and refuel before completing the hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy your hike to Scherpinger Kopf!