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Herrgottsberg, Mountain summit near Darmstadt, Germany

The Herrgottsberg rises above the landscape near Darmstadt, featuring natural rock formations and dense forest coverage throughout its slopes.

The summit gained recognition during the 18th century when Johann Wolfgang von Goethe visited the area and drew inspiration from the Goethe Rock formation.

The mountain holds several geological features including the Goethe Rock, which became a symbol of natural inspiration in German literature and poetry.

Visitors can reach the summit through multiple marked hiking trails starting from Darmstadt, with the best hiking conditions occurring from spring through autumn.

The geographical position at 49.8494°N and 8.6725°E provides clear views of the surrounding Hessian landscape from various observation points.

GPS coordinates: 49.84941,8.67247

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:57

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